Earlier this week, "Empire" actor Jsie Smollett nfirmed that he's gay a backstage terview wh Ellen DeGener, sayg, "There's never been a closet that I've been ." Smollett told Variety that the reactn sce that moment has been great.
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- 'EMPIRE' STAR JSIE SMOLLET NFIRMS HE'S GAY
- DO JSIE SMOLLETT HAVE A WIFE? THE ACTOR IS GAY AND KEEPS HIS DATG LIFE SECRET
'EMPIRE' STAR JSIE SMOLLET NFIRMS HE'S GAY
Award-wng televisn actor Jsie Smollett is a former child star and is bt known for portrayg mician Jamal Lyson the Fox drama seri, "Empire." Dpe beg famo, the actor, who is openly gay, keeps his datg life out of the spotlight. * jussie smollet is he gay *
Actor and sger Jsie Smollett is one of the breakout stars of Fox's h drama Empire, and while much of the buzz surroundg him has foced on his talents, there's also been plenty said about his the show, he plays Jamal Lyon, a gay sger and the middle son of Luc (Terrence Howard) and Cookie (Taraji P.
Henson) battlg his father's real life, Smollett's sexualy has been a topic of nversatn, and now he's settg the rerd an terview wh Ellen DeGener nducted backstage at Ellen, he nfirmed that he is gay and explaed why he's never felt the need to discs his personal life.
"Until his nversatn wh DeGener, Smollett nsistently refed to discs his sexualy terviews, tellg Sway on his rad show a few weeks ago that fans shouldn't assume that he's gay.
DO JSIE SMOLLETT HAVE A WIFE? THE ACTOR IS GAY AND KEEPS HIS DATG LIFE SECRET
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Empire actor Jsie Smollett has announced to Ellen DeGener that he is gay — whout actually sayg . " Dpe beg famo, the actor, who is openly gay, keeps his datg life out of the Smollett ma history by beg one of the few actors to play a black gay character on primetime TV.
– He Came Out as a Gay ManRegardg Jsie Smollett's personal life, he do not have a wife, and there is no news about him havg a partner, as he is generally very private about his life and relatnships. However, he publicly me out as a gay man 2015 durg an terview wh Ellen DeGener. "The actor, wh over 4 ln followers on Instagram, further explaed that spe choosg not to discs his personal life, he has never nied his sexualy or pretend to be someone he was Smollett Comments on How People Reacted to Him Comg Out as a Gay ManAfter revealg to DeGener that he is gay a backstage terview, Smollett told Variety that people ma a fs about him g out.
He only did so that others uld fd fort knowg that others share the same Smollett on Beg Proudly Gay & His Alleged BoyiendIn a January 2016 terview, Smollett got more ndid about beg proudly gay. He spoke passnately about his journey, sayg:"I am a gay man wh an extremely open heart. ] If I had to label myself, I would label myself as a gay man.