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THE QUEER AS FOLK REBOOT IS PUTTG GAY ACTORS GAY ROL
In 1999, Harrison land his first televisn actg gig, takg on the ma character of 17-year-old Jt Taylor, who is disowned by his parents after g out as gay. He quickly fds a new fay a group of gay men after fallg for Brian Kney.
Paige plays Emmet "Queer as Folk, " and at first, he seems to be a feme gay stereotype, but as the seri progrs, Paige brgs layers to the plited and sensive character. Earlier this year, the NBC-owned streamg platform Peack announced they would be rebootg the memorable ghts-era Showtime drama about a group of gay iends livg, lovg, and loathg Ptsburgh. Although Queer as Folk was a groundbreakg step forward for LGBTQ+ TV the year 2000, the show foced primarily on whe characters and st straight actors many gay so this time around!
From 2000 to 2005, Queer as Folk was Ameri's first TV seri to exclively foc on the liv and lov of gay and lbian characters. Along wh gut rol on Grey's Anatomy, Whout a Trace, CSI: Miami, The Closer and Bon, he produced Freeform's long-nng gay-iendly seri The Fosters. After two seasons as Diana Childs on the gay horror seri Dante's Cove, Gill starred films cludg Mulligans, The Boy She Met Onle, and Mother Country, and TV's disaster flick Stonados.