'Grey's Anatomy' star Jake Borelli out as gay

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"As a gay guy myself, tonight's episo was so special to me," Borelli shared on Instagram.

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Jake Borelli, the actor who plays him, did, Thursday, after the long-nng medil drama troduced s first-ever gay romance and male-on-male kiss between Schmt and new character Ni Kim (Alex Landi), Borelli celebrated the landmark moment on Instagram.

“As a gay guy myself, tonight’s episo was so special to me, " the 27-year-old wrote. "This is exactly the kd of story I craved as a young gay kid growg up Oh, and blows my md that I’m able to brg life to Dr. Shownner Krista Vernoff told Entertament Weekly that she was spired to wre the gay romance for Borelli's character bee Schmt remd her of a iend llege "who was sort of a clumsy, fumferg type who would trip over his own feet and would stutter, and then he me out toward the end of our hman year and emerged as a pletely different human beg bee he was livg his tth.

'GREY'S ANATOMY' ACTOR OUT AS GAY

Actor Jake Borelli remembers that when he was a kid growg up Oh, he sperately wanted to see gay characters on Thursday’s episo of Grey’s Anatomy, he was one of the actors featured the show’s first gay male romance, between his character, tern Dr. The two shared a kiss, and Schmt me out as gay.

“As a gay guy myself, tonight’s episo was so special to me. This is exactly the kd of story I craved as a young gay kid growg up Oh, and blows my md that I’m able to brg life to Dr. “As a lbian myself, you have no ia how much means that gay people are out there reprentg gay characters, ” add another.

“This is hontly such an amazg thg, ” he wrote, “As a gay man myself, is so great to see you be able to be yourself real life and on tv. Here, the actor and those who know him reveal the story of the man behd Grey's Anatomy's first openly gay male surgeon.

'GREY'S ANATOMY' ACTOR JAKE BORELLI'S CHARACTER ME OUT AS GAY. THEN HE DID TOO.

Prton Burke on ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy 2007 for g homophobic slurs not once, but twice, public, “everythg jt fell apart, ” the actor said a recent terview wh The Huffgton Post. Knight durg an on-set argument, llg him a “f—ot”; Knight later me out as gay. Washgton ed the anti-gay slur aga backstage at the Goln Glob.

In fact, Washgton will next return to the big screen Blackbird, which he lls an “Ain-Amerin gay g-of-age story.

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'Grey's Anatomy' actor Jake Borelli out as gay .

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