Michael K. Williams Fought for Tth of Gay Character 'The Wire'

Contents:

• IS MICHAEL K WILLIAMS GAY? FANS WONR ABOUT TRIPLE 9 AND THE WIRE ACTOR
• GAY BLACK MEN RARELY SAW THEMSELV ON SCREEN. MICHAEL K. WILLIAMS CHANGED THAT.
• MICHAEL K. WILLIAMS FOUGHT FOR TTH OF GAY CHARACTER OMAR THE WIRE

IS MICHAEL K WILLIAMS GAY? FANS WONR ABOUT TRIPLE 9 AND THE WIRE ACTOR

Fans wonr: Is Michael K Williams gay?

GAY BLACK MEN RARELY SAW THEMSELV ON SCREEN. MICHAEL K. WILLIAMS CHANGED THAT.

The actor is known for playg a range of tough guys and closeted gay characters, sparkg viewers’ cursy as to his sexual orientatn real life. He is bt known for rol cludg Omar The Wire, Montrose Freeman Lovecraft Country and Sweet Pea Triple wonr if actor Michael K Williams is gayAlthough he is known for playg a number of closeted gay characters, don’t seem like Michael K Williams is actually gay real year, actrs Tasha Smh posted a poolsi Instagram of herself and Williams, wh a ptn llg him “the love of [her] life. Surprisgly, the character was gay.

Playg closeted gay characters has bee a recurrg theme for Williams’s reer. Wh full knowledge of his homosexualy, the streets nohels feared and rpected him.

MICHAEL K. WILLIAMS FOUGHT FOR TTH OF GAY CHARACTER OMAR THE WIRE

Before his untimely ath, Williams was the favore to w an Emmy for his portrayal of Montrose Freeman, a closeted gay father, the Black science fictn masterpiece “Lovecraft Country” (which has sce been nceled). They n see Omar Ltle and know that beg Black and gay and dark-skned and artistic is betiful, somethg to be embraced and celebrated – not jt after the whole world fds value your life, but long before. This op-ed has been rrected to reflect that, as the New York Tim reported 2017, Williams did not intify as gay.