Colton Hayn reveals his new memoir that MTV nearly turned him down for "Teen Wolf" bee of a gay photoshoot he did as a mol.
Contents:
- COLTON HAYN: MTV BOSS NEARLY REJECTED ME FROM ‘TEEN WOLF’ OVER PAST GAY PHOTOSHOOT
- COLTON HAYN SAYS HE ALMOST DIDN’T GET ‘TEEN WOLF’ ROLE OVER GAY MAG
- TEEN WOLF STAR TYLER POSEY TALKS SEXUAL FLUIDY AND "GAY-BAG" ACCATNS
COLTON HAYN: MTV BOSS NEARLY REJECTED ME FROM ‘TEEN WOLF’ OVER PAST GAY PHOTOSHOOT
'Wolf Pack' promis to give s LGBTQ characters explic romanc, so there are no 'gay bt iends' acrdg to creator Jeff Davis. * gay teen wolf fakes *
He discsed the gay and straight romanc the werewolf teenagers will have on the show, and what Paramount+ will let him show. “Tyler’s character is gay and he is a very sexual character, ” Davis said.
‘Wolf Pack’ won’t have the gay bt iend.
COLTON HAYN SAYS HE ALMOST DIDN’T GET ‘TEEN WOLF’ ROLE OVER GAY MAG
For s of film and televisn, gay characters were relegated to the bt iend role. Whether Rupert Everett My Bt Friend’s Weddg or the satiril versn of him Isn’t It Romantic, Davis felt was time to move beyond the gay bt iend.
Wolf Pack will actively feature both gay and straight relatnships. “I have to tell you, the gay characters on this show Will and Grace did a great job of showg the world any character n be your bt iend, ” Davis said. The gay characters on this show will have romanc every b as important as the straight characters.
Acrdg to Hayn, the head of MTV at the time didn’t want to hire him bee of the gay-themed XY Magaze photo shoot he did as a teenager years before the show. Although Hayn was openly gay as a teenager, he says he was forced back to the closet when he ma the jump om mol to actor.
TEEN WOLF STAR TYLER POSEY TALKS SEXUAL FLUIDY AND "GAY-BAG" ACCATNS
"Teen Wolf" actor Colton Hayn revealed that he was almost not st the MTV show bee the head of the channel did not like that he had appeared a gay magaze. The 33-year-old revealed that he was nearly not st the MTV adaptatn bee a work executive did not like that he had participated a photo shoot for gay magaze, XY.
Hayn — who is openly gay — wrote his newly released memoir, “Miss Memory Lane, ” that he was told to nceal his sexualy as would hr his abily to get actg jobs.
Partly bee so many ppl Hollywood told me I would never work as an openly gay actor, but part of was bee I was credibly ashamed. “Beg gay is worth celebratg. "Sce then there's been this really loud person onle – I'm pretty sure 's only one person – and they're tryg to ll me a 'gay-baer': pretendg to be gay to get money, sentially.