Why Chris Colfer Was 'Terrified' To Play A Gay Character On 'Glee'

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Hollywood actor Chris Colfer has opened up about his life-changg role as an openly gay dividual on Fox's h seri "Glee."

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'GLEE' STAR CHRIS COLFER SAYS HE WAS 'ABSOLUTELY TERRIFIED' TO PLAY A GAY CHARACTER ON THE SHOW BEE HE WASN'T OUT YET

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"Glee" star Chris Colfer opened up about playg the openly gay character, Kurt, on a podst Thursday. "Glee" actor Chris Colfer, 32, opened up about his fear of playg an openly gay character on the h Fox seri durg Thursday's episo of the "And That's What You Really Missed", who portrayed a character named Kurt on the show om 2009 to 2015, shared that he was "absolutely terrified" bee he hadn't e out yet. And back then, people told their clients, 'Don't play gay characters bee will your reer, '" Colfer said.

"Colfer's character had many storyl that centered around his experience as a gay high school stunt. Kurt is the first gay character to e out season one of Glee, and is badly bullied for . However, Dave later reveals he is gay after tryg to kiss Kurt season two.

CHRIS COLFER REVEALS WHY HE WAS ‘ABSOLUTELY TERRIFIED’ TO PLAY A GAY CHARACTER ON ‘GLEE’

Appearg on the “And That’s What You Really Missed” podst, the actor ced that his then-fears were due to him not yet g out public about beg gay after disverg that his character “Glee” was queer. Durg a nversatn on the “And That’s What You Really Missed” podst, Colfer relled the time when he was nsirg acceptg a role as a gay character Fox’s h seri “Glee. At the time, the actor—who is openly gay—had not yet ma his sexual orientatn public.

And back then, people told their clients, ‘Don’t play gay characters bee will your reer, '” Colfer said to the podst hosts and “Glee” stars Kev McHale and Jenna Ushkowz, per Insir. At the time, he was only 19 years of age, makg him one of the youngt openly gay actors the dtry.

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Why Chris Colfer Was 'Terrified' To Play A Gay Character On 'Glee'.

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