NEW YORK (AP) - T.R. Knight says he's evolved as a person sce announcg last October that he's gay. "I feel I've learned so much this past year, so I'm grateful for that - so, yeah, that chang you,"
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- T.R. KNIGHT `LEARNED SO MUCH' SCE ANNOUNCG THAT HE'S GAY
- EXCLUSIVE: 'GREY'S ANATOMY' STAR T.R. KNIGHT CONFIRMS HE'S GAY
T.R. KNIGHT `LEARNED SO MUCH' SCE ANNOUNCG THAT HE'S GAY
Knight says he's evolved as a person sce announcg last October that he's gay.
Gee O'Malley on ABC's h medil drama, "Grey's Anatomy, " announced that he's gay after surfaced that Isaiah Washgton had ed an anti-gay slur agast him durg an on-set clash wh a -star.
Washgton, 44, was booted om his role as a surgeon on the show after he ed an anti-gay ephet backstage at the Goln Globe Awards January while nyg he'd ed prevly on the set agast publicly apologized and tried to make amends by meetg wh gay-rights anizatns and filmg a public-service announcement llg for said tellg the world you're gay isn't an easy thg to do. "I hope the fact that I'm gay isn't the most tertg part of me, " the Grey's Anatomy star tells PEOPLE exclively.
EXCLUSIVE: 'GREY'S ANATOMY' STAR T.R. KNIGHT CONFIRMS HE'S GAY
Knight is gay, he has nfirmed exclively to PEOPLE.
“While I prefer to keep my personal life private, I hope the fact that I’m gay isn’t the most tertg part of me. While his reappearance was weled wh open arms, was difficult to image that the star would return given his reasong for exg the show and Isaiah Washgton's homophobic ments towards the actor.
Fans may remember that, 2007, Grey’s actor Isaiah Washgton, who played Prton Burke, reportedly ed a homophobic slur to refer to Knight while on set. He ced a “breakdown munitn” wh former shownner Shonda Rhim, Gee’s crease screen time, as well as the nflict that forced him to publicly e out as gay.