'The Flash' Casts Out Bi Actor to Play Gay DC Comics Villa

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The superhero seri has announced the actor who will fill the boots of DC Comics' first gay villa and go toe-to-toe wh the fastt man alive.

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WENTWORTH MILLER ON LEGENDS OF TOMORROW'S CAPTA COLD: "I INSTCTIVELY FEEL LIKE HE’S PANSEXUAL"“I NEVER WANT TO SEE HIM WEARG THE PRISTE WHE HAT," MILLER SAYS OF THE ARCTIC {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JIM HALTERMANJANUARY 13, 2016/3:41 PMBY JIM HALTERMANJANUARY 13, 2016 / 3:41 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WENTWORTH MILLER ON LEGENDS OF TOMORROW'S CAPTA COLD: \"I INSTCTIVELY FEEL LIKE HE’S PANSEXUAL\"","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-01-13T20:41:37.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-01-13T20:41:37.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"JIM HALTERMAN","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NEWNOWNEXT UGHT UP WH WENTWORTH MILLER AT THE TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN WTER PRS TOUR—AN APPROPRIATE VENUE, AS THE OUT ACTOR IS ABOUT TO MAKE HIS BUT AS THE CHILLY CAPTA COLD ON LEGENDS OF TOMORROW .{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PREMIERG JANUARY 21, THE CW SERI FEATUR HERO AND VILLAS OM THE DC COMICS UNIVERSE FIGHTG TO SAVE THE UNIVERSE OM DISASTERS ACROSS TIME AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOOKG TO BREAK THE ICE, WE ASKED THE OUT ACTOR TO FILL ON COLD, WHO BUTED ON CW'S THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHAT ELSE IS THERE BIS THE MENACE AND THE WISECRACKS?” HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT ABOUT HIS SEXUALY?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"SO FAR HE SEEMS TO BE PRENTED AS STRAIGHT," MILLER EXPLAS. "I’D LIKE TO BELIEVE THERE ARE A UPLE EXTRA LAYERS TO UNPEEL [AND] I STCTIVELY FEEL LIKE HE’S PROBABLY PANSEXUAL AND JT GETS A HARD-ON FOR YOUR SOUL."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE COLD, A.K.A. LEONARD SNART, POPPED UP TO E TROUBLE ON FLASH , WE'LL SEE A DIFFERENT SI OF THE CHARACTER LEGENDS .{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHAT I’M ENJOYG IS EXPLORG WHY HE’S A PART OF THIS [GROUP] MISSN TO BEG WH," HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT STARTS OUT BEG ALL ABOUT STEALG STUFF, LIKE 'LET’S GO BACK TIME—I’VE GOT MY SHOPPG LIST AND THERE’S SOME REALLY OL STUFF I N MAKE OFF WH!' I THK THE MISSN QUICKLY BE PERSONAL A WAY THAT SNART DID NOT EXPECT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}&NSBP;{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STILL, MILLER IS TERMED TO KEEP CAPTA COLD NASTY: “I NEVER WANT TO SEE HIM WEARG THE PRISTE WHE HAT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LEGENDS OF TOMORROW HAS A STRONG LGBT SENSIBILY—BIS MILLER, THERE'S EXECUTIVE PRODUCER GREG BERLANTI AND -STAR VICTOR GARBER (AS MART STE/FIRTORM), AS WELL AS CAY LOTZ, WHO PLAYS BISEXUAL SARA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I NEVER IMAGED WE’D GET SO FAR SO FAST," SAID MILLER, WHO ME OUT PUBLICLY 2013. HE ADMS THE LANDSPE HAS CHANGED NSIRABLY FOR GAY ACTORS A PRETTY SHORT AMOUNT OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"PRISON BREAK WAS 2005. THAT WASN’T SO LONG AGO BUT A CERTA SENSE, CULTURALLY, WAS S AGO."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE THERE MAY HAVE BEEN A TIME WHEN MILLER WAS QUIET ABOUT HIS SEXUALY, HE TOLD , "I FEEL PRIVILEGED TO BE A PART OF THIS TV NVERSATN, BEE THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE GOG TO WATCH [LEGENDS] PARTS OF THE UNTRY, OR THE WORLD, WHERE THEY DON’T KNOW ANYONE WHO'S LGBTQ—OR THEY THK THEY DON’T."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND HE HOP HE N OPEN SOME CLOSED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I'M G TO THEIR LIVG ROOM EVERY WEEK, VICTOR GARBER’S G TO THEIR LIVG ROOM EVERY WEEK. I THK THAT WILL NATURALLY CHALLENGE THEM TO HOLD A LARGER SPACE FOR SOMEONE WHO IS LGBTQ."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MILLER ALSO HOP LEGENDS OF TOMORROW WILL SPEAK TO THE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE STILL FIGURG OUT THEIR SEXUALY. “THERE’S AN TOMATIC , I THK, FOR ANY LGBTQ BOY OR GIRL WATCHG A SHOW LIKE THIS, BEE THEY HERENTLY UNRSTAND WHAT IS TO BE DIFFERENT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LEGENDS OF TOMORROW PREMIER JANUARY 21 AT 8PM ON THE CW. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Wentworth Miller, who portrayed Leonard and intifi as gay real life, pched the character as pansexual to the wrers; he stated that if Leonard met another superhero or villa wh the right batn of smarts, w, and badassery, he'd be to them. Snart's Earth-X unterpart Leo intifi as gay, though he playfully flirted wh Sara Lance. He adms the landspe has changed nsirably for gay actors a pretty short amount of time.

Star Cy Police Capta David Sgh (Patrick Sabongui) is openly gay, havg married his partner Rob earlier the also wasn't clear if the new LGBT character is a new character that has yet to be announced or is among those fans already know are g season five. Queer ics fans have been lookg forward to the big Arrowverse crossover this week on the CW, and didn't disappot: Not only did we get troduced to a new gay hero, the Ray (out actor Rsell Tovey), we got to see him share a smooch wh Wentworth Miller, who plays Capta the four-part "Crisis on Earth-X, " which aired on The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl and DC's Legends of Tomorrow, the super iends gather for Barry Allen's weddg to Iris Wt. He's openly gay and, one scene, we even see him wearg a ncentratn mp uniform wh a pk last night's episo of The Flash, Terrell shared a cute kiss wh his partner, Cizen Cold, an alternate-universe versn of Wentworth Miller’s Capta Cold who is both gay and a hero.

WENTWORTH MILLER AND RSELL TOVEY SHARE SUPERHERO KISS ON "THE FLASH"THAT'S REALLY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY DAN AVERYNOVEMBER 29, 2017/1:49 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}CWBY DAN AVERYNOVEMBER 29, 2017 / 1:49 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WENTWORTH MILLER AND RSELL TOVEY SHARE SUPERHERO KISS ON \"THE FLASH\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-11-29T18:49:56.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-11-29T18:49:56.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}QUEER ICS FANS HAVE BEEN LOOKG FORWARD TO THE BIG ARROWVERSE CROSSOVER THIS WEEK ON THE CW, AND DIDN'T DISAPPOT: NOT ONLY DID WE GET TRODUCED TO A NEW GAY HERO, THE RAY (OUT ACTOR RSELL TOVEY), WE GOT TO SEE HIM SHARE A SMOOCH WH WENTWORTH MILLER, WHO PLAYS CAPTA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE FOUR-PART "CRISIS ON EARTH-X," WHICH AIRED ON THE FLASH, ARROW, SUPERGIRL AND DC'S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW, THE SUPER IENDS GATHER FOR BARRY ALLEN'S WEDDG TO IRIS WT. BUT, PREDICTABLY, THGS DON'T GO SMOOTHLY AND THEY GET SWEPT UP TO A BATTLE ON EARTH X, WHERE THE NAZIS WON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TOVEY'S CHARACTER, WHOSE REAL NAME IS RAY TERRELL, IS A HERO ON THAT DYSTOPIAN WORLD WH THE ABILY TO MANIPULATE LIGHT. HE'S OPENLY GAY AND, ONE SCENE, WE EVEN SEE HIM WEARG A NCENTRATN MP UNIFORM WH A PK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN LAST NIGHT'S EPISO OF THE FLASH, TERRELL SHARED A CUTE KISS WH HIS PARTNER, CIZEN COLD, AN ALTERNATE-UNIVERSE VERSN OF WENTWORTH MILLER’S CAPTA COLD WHO IS BOTH GAY AND A HERO. THE IMPACT OF A KISS BETWEEN TWO GAY HERO—PLAYED BY TWO GAY ACTORS—WAS NOT MISSED BY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN ANOTHER SCENE, LEGEND OF TOMORROW'S SARA LANCE GOT ISKY WH SUPERGIRL'S SISTER ALEX {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

The impact of a kiss between two gay hero—played by two gay actors—was not missed by Twter. Smash alum Andy Mient has been pegged to play the part of The Flash's hearg- impaired and openly gay villa Hartley Rathaway, a.

THE FLASH CASTS BI ACTOR TO PLAY GAY DC COMICS VILLA

Rathaway is not only one of the first out gay characters to appear the pag of a DC Comic, he is also one of the first gay male characters to appear on any mastream superhero TV seri -- along wh out CCPD director David Sgh (played by Patrick Sabongui).

Leo is the third openly gay character on DC's Legends of Tomorrow after Ldsay Carlisle and Todd Rice. He is also the fourth openly gay character on The Flash after Hartley Rathaway, David Sgh, and the latter's hband. Though he is gay, Leo still knows an attractive woman when he se one.

WENTWORTH MILLER ON HIS ROLE ON "THE FLASH" AND THE STATE OF GAY CHARACTERS ON {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY JIM HALTERMANOCTOBER 28, 2014/12:06 PMBY JIM HALTERMANOCTOBER 28, 2014 / 12:06 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WENTWORTH MILLER ON HIS ROLE ON \"THE FLASH\" AND THE STATE OF GAY CHARACTERS ON TV","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-10-28T16:06:29.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-10-28T16:06:29.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"JIM HALTERMAN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WENTWORTH MILLER TAK A DARK TURN ON TONIGHT'S EPISO OF THE FLASH. (CW){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DID ANYONE ELSE 'GAY GASP' WHEN THEY HEARD WENTWORTH MILLER WAS G BACK TO TV? I DID!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TO BE HONT, THE ACTOR, WHOSE SERI PRISON BREAK MA HIM A STAR 2005, HASN'T EXACTLY BEEN PLETELY OFF THE GRID SCE THE FOX SERI END 2009. BIS GUT ROL ON SERI LIKE HOE AND LAW & ORR: SVU, MILLER ALSO WENT BEHD THE SCEN TO PEN THE SCREENPLAY FOR LAST YEAR'S NILE KIDMAN/MATTHEW GOO FILM STOKER AND, AS YOU'LL REMEMBER, HE PUBLICLY ME OUT OF THE CLOSET LAST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND WHILE WE'VE BEEN HEARG OM OUT SHOW NNER GREG BERLANTI THAT THERE WILL BE GAY VILLAS OM THE DC COMICS LORE G TO THE FLASH (ANDY MIENT WILL BE SEEN AS THE PIED PIPER LATER THIS SEASON), CAPTA COLD, MILLER'S CHARACTER, ISN'T ONE OF THEM BUT HE'S FELY MENACG AND IS AN IMPORTANT FIGURE THE STORY OF BARRY ALLEN AND THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MILLER'S FIRST EPISO AS CAPTA COLD (AKA LEONARD SNART) AIRS TONIGHT AND THE ACTOR TOOK THE TIME TO ANSWER SOME QUTNS ABOUT WHAT WE'LL SEE, HOW WAS WORKG WH HIS PRISON BREAK -STAR DOMIC PURCELL (WHO IS PLAYG MICK RORY, A.K.A. HEAT WAVE THE 10TH EPISO) AND HOW HE FEELS ABOUT HOW THE REPRENTATN OF GAY CHARACTERS HAS CHANGED OVER THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEBACKLOT: IN THE ICS, CAPTA COLD IS DRIVEN BY THREE THGS: MONEY, WOMEN, AND THE SIRE TO BEAT BARRY ALLEN. HOW MUCH OF THAT IS A PART OF WHAT WE SEE YOUR FIRST APPEARANCE ON THE SHOW?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WENTWORTH MILLER: THE ONLY THG STRONGER THAN SNART'S ACQUISIVE STREAK IS PROBABLY HIS PETIVE STREAK. SO WHEN THE FLASH SHOWS UP AND SNART REALIZ 'S NO LONGER BS-AS-UAL, HE MAK HIS BS TO ADAPT. I THK 'S BEEN A LONG TIME SCE SOMEONE CHALLENGED SNART. AND AFTER HE GETS OVER THE IAL SHOCK, 'S GAME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE ICS, BARRY AND COLD RELUCTANTLY HAD TO WORK TOGETHER AT TIM. WILL WE SEE THAT PLAY AT ALL OR IS PURELY ONE VERS THE OTHER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WM: I DON'T KNOW. AND EVEN IF I DID I PROBABLY ULDN'T REVEAL THAT HERE. IT'S A OL IA THOUGH. SOME OF MY FAVORE SCEN ON PRISON BREAK WERE WHEN MY CHARACTER HAD TO WORK WH PEOPLE HE ULDN'T STAND ORR TO GET THE JOB DONE. STICK A BUNCH OF DOGS A BARREL AND ROLL DOWNHILL, AND YOU N PRETTY MUCH GUARANTEE THERE'LL BE SOMETHG ONSCREEN WORTH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT WAS THE MOST SURPRISG THG ABOUT WORKG WH DOMIC AGA AND SUCH A DIFFERENT PACY?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WM: I THK ONE OF THE MOST SURPRISG AND EFUL THGS ABOUT WORKG WH DOM AGA WAS THAT WE STILL HAD OUR OLD SHORTHAND. EVEN AFTER FIVE YEARS APART. HE AND I HAVE A WAY OF MUNITG WHAT WE WANT OM A SCENE AND HOW WE'RE GOG TO GET THAT WOULD TAKE FOREVER TO HASH OUT IF I WAS STARTG OM SCRATCH WH AN ACTOR I'D NEVER MET BEFORE. AND TV, WHERE THERE'S NEVER ENOUGH TIME, GETTG TO THE SENCE OF A SCENE QUICKLY IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I MAY BE GUILTY OF HAVG DONE THE 'GAY GASP' WHEN I HEARD YOU WERE PLAYG COLD. WHAT'S THE REACTN BEEN THAT YOU'RE AWARE OF ABOUT YOUR PART THE SHOW?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WM: COULDN'T TELL YOU. I DON'T READ ENTERTAMENT JOURNALISM AND I'M NOT ONLE SCROLLG THROUGH THE MENTS. I HOPE I'M WELL-RECEIVED. BUT THAT'S NOT UP TO ME. SO I'M NOT LOSG SLEEP OVER . ONE OF MY ACTG ACH TOLD ME, "YOU NNOT GIVE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT. YOU N ONLY GIVE THEM WHAT YOU DO. IF WHAT YOU DO IS WHAT THEY WANT, YOU'RE BS. IF 'S NOT... MOVE ON."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THERE ARE SO MANY GAY CHARACTERS ON TV NOW, EVEN MORE SO THAN WHEN PRISON BREAK WAS ON THE AIR. WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF WHERE WE'RE AT WHEN EVEN A SHOW LIKE THE FLASH WILL HAVE GAY CHARACTERS??{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WM: OBVLY 'S IMPORTANT FOR FOLKS THE LGBT MUNY - KIDS PECIALLY - TO SEE THEMSELV REFLECTED ONSCREEN. I N REMEMBER WATCHG MELROSE PLACE  LLEGE AND PAYG SPECIAL ATTENTN TO THE MATT FIELDG CHARACTER. DID THAT HELP EASE THE PA OF G OUT? NO. DID I SQUIRM A LTLE WONRG IF MY IENDS WHO WERE WATCHG THE SHOW WH ME WERE NNECTG ME TO MATT? Y. I ALSO KNEW THE ACTOR (DOUG SAVANT) WAS STRAIGHT. BUT I DID APPRECIATE SEEG SOME EVINCE THAT HOLLYWOOD WAS WILLG TO TELL MATT'S STORY. IT WASN'T MY STORY, BUT I FELT A NNECTN. SOME REPRENTATN. WE'VE E A LONG WAY SCE THEN AND I'M SURE WE'LL GO A LONG WAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FLASH AIRS TUDAYS AT 8PM ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

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