Shaw talks her new horror movie, and gets ndid on the qutn of who gets to play gay characters.
Contents:
- 'KILLG EVE' STAR FNA SHAW: IT WAS A SHOCK TO DISVER I AM GAY
- 'KILLG EVE' STAR FNA SHAW: IT WAS A SHOCK TO DISVER I AM GAY
- ‘KILLG EVE’ STAR FNA SHAW WAS FULL OF ‘SELF-HATRED’ WHEN SHE REALISED SHE WAS GAY
- "WHAT'S HARR THAN TELLG YOUR PARENTS THAT YOU'RE GAY? TELLG YOUR CHILDREN"
'KILLG EVE' STAR FNA SHAW: IT WAS A SHOCK TO DISVER I AM GAY
(Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invisn/AP)Killg Eve star Fna Shaw has nfsed she was shocked and “full of self-hatred” when she first realised she was 60-year-old actrs - who is married to 56-year-old enomist Sonali Deraniyagala - revealed she dated men for several years before disverg her sexualy - which me as a surprise to told the Big Issue: “I wasn’t any way gay until I was. As a teenager, I was very most my romantic more: Fna Shaw: I n’t wa until a new generatn is charge“I had this wonrful boyiend, then another, then later I beme gay.
Shaw, who ially felt shock and even self-loathg over realizg her sexualy and has sce fortably played a range of gay and straight characters, said she isn’t so much “navigatg” Hollywood here and overseas as a lbian. “If thgs are easg for people the gay world, that is a very good thg. Shaw is openly gay.
'KILLG EVE' STAR FNA SHAW: IT WAS A SHOCK TO DISVER I AM GAY
Killg Eve and Harry Potter star Fna Shaw was full of ‘self-hatred’ when she realised she was gay. While speakg to the Big Issue, Shaw – who is married to enomist Sonali Deraniyagala – said: “I wasn’t any way gay until I was. “I had this wonrful boyiend, then another, then later I beme gay.
‘KILLG EVE’ STAR FNA SHAW WAS FULL OF ‘SELF-HATRED’ WHEN SHE REALISED SHE WAS GAY
Gay. After the birth of his dghter, he lived as a gay man for the rt of his was a passnate and voted father, and when I was growg up, I ed to wonr how he and she had navigated this terrory. 99)Jse, 19: Oddly, we were never directly told that our parents were movg to gay relatnships.
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"WHAT'S HARR THAN TELLG YOUR PARENTS THAT YOU'RE GAY? TELLG YOUR CHILDREN"
I thk one part of me was ashamed and terrified that I might be homophobic, and took time to realise that that wasn't – I was terrified of havg a fay whose shape there was no tegory to scribe. I beme pafully closeted about my fay – somethg that Mum probably found hard at a time when she was jt g "out of the closet" took a long time for me to talk to my iends about my parents' homosexualy.