'Love Simon' Star Nick Robson Talks Gay Romance - Variety

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• IS NICK ROBSON GAY? 'LOVE, SIMON' ACTOR SETS THE RERD STRAIGHT!
• 'LOVE, SIMON' ACTOR OUT AS GAY
• NICK ROBSON GIRLIEND, NET WORTH, BROTHER, HEIGHT, GAY
• ‘LOVE, SIMON’ STARS SAY GAY TEEN ROMANCE WILL SAVE LIV
• LOVE, SIMON IS A GROUNDBREAKG GAY MOVIE. BUT DO TODAY'S TEENS ACTUALLY NEED IT?
• ‘LOVE, SIMON’ STAR NICK ROBSON’S BROTHER CAME OUT AS GAY WHILE HE WAS SHOOTG THE FILM: WATCH
• 'LOVE, SIMON' STAR NICK ROBSON SAYS MOVIE HELPED HIM CONNECT WH GAY BROTHER
• LOVE, SIMON IS A GROUNDBREAKG GAY MOVIE. BUT DO TODAY'S TEENS ACTUALLY NEED IT?
• ONE OF THE MOST UNR-EXAMED DIMENSNS OF WHNEY HOTON’S LEGACY IS HER STAT AS A GAY IN

IS NICK ROBSON GAY? 'LOVE, SIMON' ACTOR SETS THE RERD STRAIGHT!

Nick Robson stars the new movie Love, Simon about a high-school stunt’s g out journey and fans might be wonrg if the actor is gay or straight real life. Ellen asked Nick if he hated at all to play a gay character and he said that he went back and forth wh director Greg Berlanti about .

Ever sce Nick Robson embodied a gay character the movie Love, Simon fans have qutned, "Is Nick Robson Gay?

'LOVE, SIMON' ACTOR OUT AS GAY

The Homo Sapiens Agenda, began productn. I thk that he had been alg wh this for a long time and the timg was cintal, but one of the bt thgs that me out of this movie was beg able to talk to him, ” Robson, who is straight, told Ellen DeGener recently on her talk film follows high schooler Simon Spier (Robson) as he stggl to tell his iends and fay that he’s gay.

”Pollari me out as gay an terview wh The Advote this week, revealg that he saw his own stggl reflected Simon’s journey the film. "Pollari, who has played a gay character once before TV seri Amerin Crime, said he stggled wh a sense of shame before g out. Other Twter ers poted out that Robson was wily known for playg a gay teen  Love, Simon, a heartfelt love story about a young man whose fay supports him when he out to them.

NICK ROBSON GIRLIEND, NET WORTH, BROTHER, HEIGHT, GAY

This younger brother of Nick’s, whose name was not known, was a closeted gay. When Nick’s movie Love, Simon me out, where he played a closeted gay teenager himself, this brother of Nick also me out as gay. Also Worth Readg – Plie Calafre Wiki, Girliend, Net Worth, Gay, Wife, Brother.

In 2018, Nick played Love, Simon, a romantic g of age story about a closeted gay guy. Is Nick Robson Gay?

‘LOVE, SIMON’ STARS SAY GAY TEEN ROMANCE WILL SAVE LIV

Nick Robson might have played the role of a gay character his most memorable performance but real life he is straight.

LOVE, SIMON IS A GROUNDBREAKG GAY MOVIE. BUT DO TODAY'S TEENS ACTUALLY NEED IT?

Namely, ’s the first mastream stud romantic edy told om the perspective of a gay teen. “Moviegoers want to see their stori reprented onscreen, ” said Nick Robson, who plays the tle character, a well-liked teenager who is hidg the fact that he’s gay.

‘LOVE, SIMON’ STAR NICK ROBSON’S BROTHER CAME OUT AS GAY WHILE HE WAS SHOOTG THE FILM: WATCH

Although we’ve had some fantastic films that have e out the last few years, like ‘Carol’ and ‘Call Me by Your Name, ’ this really is the first big stud makg a mastream film about a gay teenager.

'LOVE, SIMON' STAR NICK ROBSON SAYS MOVIE HELPED HIM CONNECT WH GAY BROTHER

Alexandra Shipp, who portrays another one of Simon’s classmat, said she believ the film n have a substantive impact on gay teenagers who are stgglg to e to terms wh their sexualy and are fearful of beg met wh hate and rejectn if they e out. Nick Robson played Simon Spier Love, Simon, a closeted gay stunt who strik up an email relatnship wh another stunt, but he don’t actually know the inty of the anonymo classmate he’s fallen for onle.

LOVE, SIMON IS A GROUNDBREAKG GAY MOVIE. BUT DO TODAY'S TEENS ACTUALLY NEED IT?

The Homo Sapiens Agenda” by Becky Albertalli. Is Nick Robson gay? In the movg edy-drama Love, Simon ( theaters March 16) Jennifer Garner and Josh Duhamel star as the parents of Simon, a high schooler played by Nick Robson who stggl to tell loved on that he’s gay.

The Flash actor, 26, says that even though he went to a dance high school wh a large populatn of gay stunts, he was aaid to e out to his fellow classmat. There’s a precent for stori about gay teens g to themselv. The new movie Love, Simon reprents somethg new: a look at what ’s like to be a gay teen that’s as slick and mastream as n be, like any other YA romantic edy.

As his profile at school evolv, he’s mocked for beg gay by the jocks, but elsewhere his search for a boyiend is met wh a zealo enuragement that saps the movie’s tensn. Plenty of gay kids are supported by those around them, but how many are appld and rooted on by the school en masse, as Simon is, as they seek love? A tone that feels overdue–the first mastream teen edy foregroundg a gay character–may have been outpaced by real life.

ONE OF THE MOST UNR-EXAMED DIMENSNS OF WHNEY HOTON’S LEGACY IS HER STAT AS A GAY IN

Can a love story centered around a gay teen who is very refully built to seem as straight as possible appeal to a generatn that’s boldly reventg genr and sexualy on s own terms? There’s no reason that the first gay romantic edy for young viewers necsarily need to look so much like the pat, flat rom-s wh which today’s teens are barely faiar. The culture, even a ago, was awash anti-gay rhetoric and msagg, om shows like The Office to movi like The 40-Year-Old Virg.

(The former relentlsly teased s lone queer office drone; the latter, a liberal-md edy, psed the actn for a lengthy sequence of mean gay jok. ) Love, Simon is a rrective to that, prentg a universe which beg gay is, fally, O. Love, Simon feels like a film rpondg to an entirely different culture, like one which gay marriage was never legalized.

That cisn both acknowledged that equaly for gays had won the day and opened the door for far more tertg and challengg fights, on the next generatn will lead. And while the film’s tular star, Nick Robson, has been makg the prs circu, om everywhere like a gut stt on Ellen to a GQ profile, ’s one of his -stars who likely fds the story’s gay storyle a b more relatable. All I’d ever hear at the time was how Hollywood treated gay men or queer men, so I was, like, “Well, I’m not gog to shoot myself the foot before I’ve even started life here, ” you know?

This movie is groundbreakg as the first gay teen love story produced by a major stud.

Nick Robson, the star of the new gay g-of-age g-out romance Love, Simon, sat down wh Ellen to talk about the film, his fay, and the fact that his brother me out while he was shootg the film.

ALSO: Tears Are Shed When Adults React to the Gay-Themed Film ‘Love, Simon' – WATCH.

Ellen asked Robson if he hated at all about playg a gay character:. But for seventeen-year old Simon Spier 's a ltle more plited: he's yet to tell his fay or iends he's gay and he don't actually know the inty of the anonymo classmate he's fallen for onle. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, " about a closeted gay teenager who is forced to e out after beg blackmailed.

The Homo Sapiens Agenda—chronicl the life of a closeted gay teen. We talked about this ia of makg a mastream movie about a gay teen high school, the ve of the John Hugh films he grew up wh. Simon liv by a very strict regimen so that people will not fd out he's gay.

He don't play to stereotyp of what a "gay character" is. It's not always black and 's a funny part the film where Simon is imagg life when he gets to llege Calfrnia, where he n e out of the closet and be super gay. He has a dance scene fantasy, wh lots of other LGBTQ people, but then stops: "No, not this gay.

However, he has a brother who is gay.