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PRISON BREAK STAR WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT AS GAY

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Fd out why the Prison Break star is talkg about his sexualyByAug 21, 2013 9:47 PMTagsMatt Sayl/AP PhotoWentworth Miller has e out as gay.

THE UNEXPECTED GAY LEGACY 'PRISON BREAK' IS LEAVG BEHD

'Prison Break' fans wonr if Michael Sfield uld be gay so Wentworth Miller would return to the seri. * ator prison break gay *

"However, as a gay man, I mt cle. "I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment, " he ntued the letter, posted on GLAAD's webse.

Implemented last month, a ntroversial new law has banned "propaganda of nontradnal sexual relatns around mors, " cludg the public discsn of gay rights and relatnships anywhere children might hear . The anti-gay propaganda law quickly stirred up ntroversy, wh people llg for a boytt of the 2014 Wter Olympics Rsia to gay bars Los Angel and New York holdg "vodka-dumpg" protts.

Hos/FOXMadonna was unsuccsfully sued by nservative groups Rsia for vlatg the propoganda law St Petersburg after she said durg a ncert there last summer that gay people should be "treated wh digny. This exchange the send episo of “Prison Break” marks a rare moment durg the seri’ origal n that allus to the possibily of gay sex behd bars.

WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT: 'PRISON BREAK' STAR REVEALS HE'S GAY

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Its star Wentworth Miller me out as gay 2013, stg his celebry and the seri a new light. Three years later, “Prison Break” was revived wh an pee who happened to be gay and Mlim, as well as three openly gay actors leadg rol. He quickly beme an spirg figure an dtry that’s historilly silenced gay actors by revealg his own stggl wh suici, prsn and even a rult, his work on “Prison Break” beme immediately policized, regardls of whether he ever had any tentn of makg Michael Sfield a queer hero.

‘PRISON BREAK’ FANS WON’T LET GO: COULD MICHAEL SFIELD BE GAY?

Wentworth Miller who starred as Michael Slfield the popular televisn seri ‘Prison Break’ has revealed to the world that he is gay. Acrdg to * ator prison break gay *

It’s meangful to see a gay male lead this kd of macho-retro universe. “‘Prison Break’ has a huge followg the Middle East, so I wanted to give viewers a season that rewards them for all the thgs they love, but at the same time mak them a ltle unfortable and root for a guy they might malign otherwise for his homosexualy. The settg and qutns surroundg his prumed ath give the new season a creative boost, but the most wele surprise arriv the form of Sid (Kunal Sharma), a young Mlim man sentenced to 20 years prison for beg gay.

’ And havg gay characters the reboot is a natural progrsn. ” Sharma echoed Miller’s sentiment, appldg the wrers for cludg the story gay Mlim man a televisn landspe that typilly eras them.

Like many LGBTQ characters on-screen the days, Sid be the latt victim of the “Bury Your Gays” trope. In addn to Miller, Augt Prew, who recently got engaged to his partner, joed the st along wh El Gamal, a gay Mlim actor.

PRISON BREAK ACTOR WENTWORTH MILLER, GAY MAN SECRETLY MARRIED PARTNER?

Queer actors are typilly pigeonholed to playg rol that align wh their genr and sexualy, but here, openly gay men play everythg om heterosexual love terts to pe artists and ISIL villas.

‘PRISON BREAK’ STAR WENTWORTH MILLER REVEALS HE IS GAY

”As “Prison Break” heads to what uld be s seri fale on Tuday night, beg a mastream actn show that actively embrac gayns might jt be s greatt cultural ntributn. “And then there’s other people, who love Michael Sfield but maybe they don’t love gay people, and now they’re wonrg if that means somethg, that they’re hero worshippg this character that’s played by an actor they know is gay... Wentworth Miller is the latt celebry to reveal he's gay.

"The actor went on to expla:I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment.

The suatn is no way acceptable, and I nnot good nscience participate a celebratory ocsn hosted by a untry where people like myself are beg systematilly nied their basic right to live and love is of urse referrg to Rsia's new anti-gay laws, which are a ban on "propaganda of nontradnal sexual relatns" as part of an effort to promote tradnal Rsian valu over Wtern liberalism, and prohib the adoptn of Rsian-born children to natnal and ternatnal same-sex actor nclud his letter by statg, "Perhaps, when and if circumstanc improve, I'll be ee to make a different choice. Wentworth Miller broke the hearts of Prison Break fans everywhere when he revealed he wasn’t terted revivg Michael Sfield bee the character wasn’t gay. In real life, Wentworth is a happily homosexual man.

IS WENTWORTH MILLER MARRIED? DO HE HAVE A WIFE, GAY PARTNER OR HBAND?

And, he’s only terted homosexual rol. Could Michael Sfield be gay?

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