"Ted Lasso" jt revealed that this character is gay and closeted - LGBTQ Natn

Contents:

• IS KOLA BOKNI’S ISAAC MCADOO GAY TED LASSO?
• “TED LASSO” JT REVEALED THAT THIS CHARACTER IS GAY AND CLOSETED
• TED LASSO SEASON 3'S GAY FOOTBALLER STORYLE HAS ARRIVED AT JT THE RIGHT TIME
• IS ISAAC GAY TED LASSO AND WHO PLAYED THE ROLE OF ISAAC MDOO?
• WHAT’S ‘SO HELP ME TODD’ STAR MARCIA GAY HARN’S QUE? ‘SUCCSN,’ ‘TED LASSO’ & MORE (VIDEO)

IS KOLA BOKNI’S ISAAC MCADOO GAY TED LASSO?

The same is evint the nth episo of season 3, as club pta Isaac McAdoo (Kola Bokni) has a vlent outburst to a homophobic slur. If you are wonrg whether Kola Bokni’s Isaac McAdoo is gay ‘Ted Lasso, ’ here is everythg you need to know! The storyle first to light the third episo when we disver Col Hugh, Isaac’s close iend, and teammate, is gay.

In the eighth episo of season 3, tled ‘We’ll Never Have Paris, ’ Isaac disvers Col is gay after gog through the latter’s phone. Durg Richmond’s match agast Brighton, a fan hurls a homophobic slur at Isaac, stigatg an outburst om the Richmond pta. Some players theorize that the homophobic slur hurt Isaac bee he is gay.

However, Isaac is not gay and feels nflicted bee Col is keepg his sexualy a secret. Meanwhile, Kola Bokni, who plays Isaac McAdoo, do not appear to be gay real life. Although Bokni has chosen to keep his datg life private, his character the seri is not gay.

“TED LASSO” JT REVEALED THAT THIS CHARACTER IS GAY AND CLOSETED

Given the trend of stg gay actors for such rol, is safe to say Bokni is not gay real life sce neher is his character. Three episos to s third — and possibly fal — season, the sports edy TV seri Ted Lasso jt revealed that one of s regular characters is gay and closeted. “We’ve known for a while that Col was gay, ” Hunt told the U.

Hunt said that he and the show’s wrers always tend to troduce a gay character on the show’s fictnal team, but opted to have an existg character e out rather than stg someone new. They even toyed wh the ia of revealg that Col was gay and closeted Season 2, but stead merely seed the ia wh a le which the character mentns Grdr. A Richmond fan keeps yellg at him, hurlg some sults and when he's sayg a pejorative term for a gay person, the pta los .

TED LASSO SEASON 3'S GAY FOOTBALLER STORYLE HAS ARRIVED AT JT THE RIGHT TIME

Jamie says that they should jt ignore people like that, but Isaac angrily says that they shouldn't bee what if there's a gay person the team?

Isaac storms out om the locker room, and Moe Bumbertch thks aloud that maybe Isaac is gay, hence the anger. The ach thk they should support Isaac for beg gay, but Col nfs that 's not their former pta who is gay, but 's him. After Isaac McAdoo, AFC Richmond’s pta, learns that his teammate has been hidg that he’s gay, Isaac ic him out for days, only to reveal that he was merely upset that his teammate didn’t tst him enough to tell him.

IS ISAAC GAY TED LASSO AND WHO PLAYED THE ROLE OF ISAAC MDOO?

In the last eighteen months, at least three active footballers have e out as gay across the world: first Jake Cavallo Atralia, followed by Blackpool youth player Jake Daniels here England and, most recently, Czech ternatnal Jakub Jankto over Prague. A groundswell of support for gay cln the sport has rultantly grown, wh active players and punds alike g out solidary and allyship: Daniels was celebrated by the lik of England pta Harry Kane and long-time Uned goalie David Gea; ahead of the ntroversial World Cup Qatar, France forward Antoe Griezmann lled homophobia not “an ia, [but] a crime. ”Wh around 550 active players the Premier League, 's a statistil likelihood that at least one player is gay, but no one has e out while playg England's top tier sce Jt Fashanu 1990, who endured hostily om the prs and died of suici eight years later.

WHAT’S ‘SO HELP ME TODD’ STAR MARCIA GAY HARN’S QUE? ‘SUCCSN,’ ‘TED LASSO’ & MORE (VIDEO)

The world has changed sce then, wh the vast majory of people England supportg gay rights, but g out as a top-drawer footballer — the first 33 years, not least — remas a fearful prospect.

And what a thg that would be: an openly gay footballer the sypy fictn of Ted Lasso's Premier League before, y'know, the real-life one. Disregard as the product of imagative wokery all you like, but Ted Lasso season 3 is makg up for s historil lack of gay rep wh an arc that uld go some way further turng the real-world dial.