After 'Tom Swift' buted at the begng of Pri Month, seri star Tian Richards is reflectg on the prsure of playg work TV's first gay Black lead character.
Contents:
- TIAN RICHARDS OPENS UP ABOUT BEG THE FIRST GAY BLACK LEAD ON NETWORK TV + 'TOM SWIFT' EXCLIVE CLIP
- HOW TOM SWIFT STAR TIAN RICHARDS ALS WH THE PRSURE OF BEG WORK TV'S FIRST GAY BLACK LEAD
- DID ATTACK ON TAN CONFIRM [SPOILER] ARE GAY?
- JARED KHNER IS GAY AND 'ARRANGED MARRIAGE' TO IVANKA, ACRDG TO FORMER TMP STAFFER
- TROYE SIVAN AND JARED FRIER HAVE A (VERY GAY) CONVERSATN
TIAN RICHARDS OPENS UP ABOUT BEG THE FIRST GAY BLACK LEAD ON NETWORK TV + 'TOM SWIFT' EXCLIVE CLIP
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The actor tak on the tle role The CW‘s latt new seri, and he mak history as the first gay, Black lead on work televisn.
HOW TOM SWIFT STAR TIAN RICHARDS ALS WH THE PRSURE OF BEG WORK TV'S FIRST GAY BLACK LEAD
The new CW seri, ‘Tom Swift,’ featur Tian Richards the leadg role. Now, many fans of the seri are wonrg if Tian and Tom are gay. * tian and jaree gay *
Tian opened up wh JJJ about beg the first gay, Black lead, and we also have an exclive clip centered on Tom Swift!
DID ATTACK ON TAN CONFIRM [SPOILER] ARE GAY?
I am immensely proud to be the first Black gay lead on work TV, ” Tian shared wh .
The actor had, after all, already buted his character an episo of Nancy Drew a year prr, and the publicy surroundg his new sp-off seri always celebrated the fact that he was the first gay Black lead on work TV. Now, as the tular gay Black geni billnaire playboy ma character, Tom is a vilishly charmg, sexy, brilliant ventor wh unlimed rourc and unimagable wealth.
Growg up Black and gay, he didn't see characters like himself the lead role or the center of any stori, let alone one that shows someone like him as a billnaire or brilliant ventor or playboy, and he n't help but wonr how his life might have been different if he had. " That's how Richards end up alg wh all the add prsure of playg work TV's first gay Black lead — by focg on all of Tom's layers and makg him a three-dimensnal human rather than a symbol for an entire muny.
JARED KHNER IS GAY AND 'ARRANGED MARRIAGE' TO IVANKA, ACRDG TO FORMER TMP STAFFER
Wh playg a gay character, you don't want them to be an archetype or fall to a trope, and I ma sure to stay mdful of that. On the surface, he always knew he had a lot mon wh Tom as a gay Black man growg up today's world, but he had no ia jt how much the show was gog to change his life on an ternal level.
TROYE SIVAN AND JARED FRIER HAVE A (VERY GAY) CONVERSATN
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