'Big Bang Theory' mystery: Is Sheldon gay? |

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• 'BIG BANG THEORY' MYSTERY: IS SHELDON GAY?
• BIG BANG THEORY'S JIM PARSONS OFFICIALLY COM OUT: I'M GAY!!

'BIG BANG THEORY' MYSTERY: IS SHELDON GAY?

Parsons said: "There's fely this spectm: I thk the fight, as were, is not about havg only gay people play the gay parts but to ensure that all parts are open to all Kle//Getty Imag"It's important that gay characters are portrayed as well-round and pletely human dividuals. "Parsons sgled out Brokeback Mounta's Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal as exampl of straight actors "who have played gay characters brilliantly". "I thk Brokeback Mounta is one of the most touchg gay movi and love stori I have ever seen, and those two straight actors [Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal] were the bt choic for those rol, " he FeaturMeanwhile, Parsons recently revealed that he once dned for a part the US remake of The Office even though he thought the show was a pretty bad ia.

"'The Normal Heart' ronated wh him on a few levels, " Patrick Healy wrote, referrg to a play about young gay men and the AIDS crisis that Parsons had prevly been . Parsons is gay and a 10-year relatnship, and workg wh an ensemble aga onstage was like nourishment, he said.

BIG BANG THEORY'S JIM PARSONS OFFICIALLY COM OUT: I'M GAY!!

The Hollywood Reporter lled this "sual reference" a "new era" for gay celebri, notg that Parsons had long been open about his sexualy Hollywood circl. While the pair have been together for 14 years,  wasn’t until 2012 that Parsons, bt known for playg Sheldon Cooper NBC’s The Big Bang Theory, me out as gay.

In a New York Tim profile, he nfirmed he was gay and a 10 year relatnship. The happy uple are believed to have held their weddg at New York’s Rabow Room (Picture: Getty)The 44-year-old actor has prevly spoken of marriage, admtg durg a 2014 terview on The View that he and Todd were no sh to wed and hadn’t felt the need to marry, given that gay marriage hadn’t always been an optn for them.