'Te Blood' Actor Le Grim Qu Over Gay Role
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'TE BLOOD' ACTOR LE GRIM QU OVER GAY ROLE (REPORT)
The Hollywood Reporter, which was first to report Ellis’s ath, quoted her as sayg he had died om plitns of heart Illois-born actor played Lafayette, a gay short orr ok, on the HBO drama om 2008 to 2014, and more recently appeared the CBS tective seri Elementary. ” Ellis played Lafayette Reynolds, a gay ok, through the seven-season n of “Te Blood. ”Onle news se The Gr praised Ellis’s portrayal of Lafayette as one that “slays gay stereotyp.
TE BLOOD'S LAFAYETTE SLAYS GAY STEREOTYP
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