Soap Actors/Actr Soap who are gay real life? — Digal Spy

Contents:

• CORONATN STREET'S FIVE GAY CHARACTERS 'NOT A HUGE AMOUNT', SAYS CHARLIE CONDOU
• IS PL IN CORRIE GAY? WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE CHARACTER THE FOLLOWG EPISOS?
• SOAP ACTORS/ACTR SOAP WHO ARE GAY REAL LIFE?

CORONATN STREET'S FIVE GAY CHARACTERS 'NOT A HUGE AMOUNT', SAYS CHARLIE CONDOU

Former Coronatn Street actor Charlie Condou has weled the number of gay characters on the actor, 44, ma a dramatic ex om the show when his midwife character Marc Dent fell love wh Todd Grimshaw, played by Bno Langley, three years ago.

Charlie Condou (Ian Wt/PA)Asked by Good Morng Bra -host Piers Man about havg five gay characters on the show, Charlie said: “A few years ago even, there would have only been your token gay character, jt like there was probably your token black character and I thk we have moved on om that.

“There have always been gay parents, but people tend to be more open about the days. Coronatn Street star Peter Ash has a close relative who was Waterloo Road and has prevly h back at cricism for playg gay character Pl ForemanVio LoadgVio UnavailableCoronatn Street fans flabbergasted after disverg Pl's odd real name Peter Ash certaly hasn't been as much trouble as his Coronatn Street character over the years. In January this year, Peter h back when It's A S and Doctor Who wrer Rsell T Davi claimed only gay actors should play gay rol.

IS PL IN CORRIE GAY? WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE CHARACTER THE FOLLOWG EPISOS?

"I’m not beg woke about this… but I feel strongly that if I st someone a story, I am stg them to act as a lover, or an enemy, or someone on dgs or a crimal or a sat… they are not there to 'act gay' bee 'actg gay' is a bunch of s for a performance, " he told Rad Tim.

Coronatn Street spoilers: Jam Bailey publicly out as gay after photos of date posted onleSPOILERS: Coronatn Street favoure Jam Bailey out as gay at a prs nference for his football reer after qutns arise due to photos of him meetg ex DannyCoronatn Street spoilers: Jam Bailey publicly out as gay after photos of date posted onleCoronatn Street's Jam Bailey will publicly e out as gay after photos of him on a date are put onle by homophobic fans. While the meetg did not end well for the former uple, a group of homophobic fans take snaps of the pair and go on to share them onle. It is at this moment that Jam cis to be publicly hont about his sexualy and nfirms that he is ed gay.

SOAP ACTORS/ACTR SOAP WHO ARE GAY REAL LIFE?

The actor said: "It is important bee is clearly an issue as there is no one currently playg profsnal football who is openly gay.

"After talkg to Keegan Hirst, I n see that football, homophobia is not seen as beg on the same level as racism so is good to spark that nversatn and then hopefully will te people that discrimatn is discrimatn no matter what is; race, relign, sexualy.".