Gay actor Drew Tarver will play a gay character on How I Met Your Dad, starrg Greta Gerwig
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NEIL PATRICK HARRIS SHAR HIS THOUGHTS ON STRAIGHT ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS
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