Rsell Tovey was told was 'gay' to love drama at school

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Rsell Tovey, star of HBO's short-lived gay seri "Lookg," rells the negative reactns he faced om his own muny.

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RSELL TOVEY: ‘BEG GAY MA MY REER'

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“Of urse I’m not gay.

RSELL TOVEY: GAY MALE BACKLASH TO ‘LOOKG’ ‘BROKE ME, HONTLY’

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Seeg this, ’s perhaps unsurprisg there are no out gay players the premiership. But around his 30th birthday, somethg changed: Tovey (out sce he was 18) started playg gay.

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RSELL TOVEY: HE MAY BE PROUD BUT IS THE ‘WORST GAY EVER’ ACTUALLY SORRY?

Beg gay has ma my reer. ” As well as The Pass, he excelled HBO’s Lookg, about a group of men San Francis disverg the plexi of ntemporary gay relatnships; he plays a gay man Quanti; next year he stars Angels Ameri, and recently he appeared on Broadway as Rodolpho Arthur Miller’s A View om the Bridge. “And ’s ma me realise that jt like there’s not jt one way to play a straight person, or one story to tell, there are a billn fascatg wonrful stori to tell wh gay characters.

He was unprepared for the backlash, for the accatns of ternalised homophobia, and wc a ltle as he remembers.

RSELL TOVEY OPENS UP ABOUT BEG TOLD LOVG DRAMA WAS ‘GAY’ AS A CHILD: ‘THAT REALLY AFFECTED ME’

If I’m gog to be seen as a ‘pneer’, a gay man and a performer, I need to make sure I put out a posive msage.

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‘Lookg’ Seri Gay Backlash Broke Me, Says Rsell Tovey – IndieWire .

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