Coronatn Street's five gay characters 'not a huge amount', says Charlie Condou - The Irish News

Contents:

• SOAP ACTORS/ACTR SOAP WHO ARE GAY REAL LIFE?
• SOAP ACTORS/ACTR SOAP WHO ARE GAY REAL LIFE?
• CORONATN STREET ACTOR ANTONY COTTON RECEIVED YEARS ABE OM GAY MUNY FOR 'MP' CHARACTER SEAN TULLY
• CORONATN STREET'S FIVE GAY CHARACTERS 'NOT A HUGE AMOUNT', SAYS CHARLIE CONDOU
• STEVE OM CORRIE - IS HE GAY REAL LIFE
• IS PL IN CORRIE GAY? WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE CHARACTER THE FOLLOWG EPISOS?
• CORRIE SET FOR FIRST EVER GAY WEDDG AS PL AND TODD FIGHT FOR BILLY'S AFFECTN

SOAP ACTORS/ACTR SOAP WHO ARE GAY REAL LIFE?

Who is openly gay real life?

The guy that plays Elltt Hollyoaks is gay real life [Garnon Davi]. I heard the guy that plays Ste om Hollyoaks is gay? Isn't Jackie Woodburne (San om Neighbours) gay?

I heard that Liam off Corrie was gay. Isn't the bloke who played Dan Baker Home and Away gay too? Pat EE is bi real life, not gay.

SOAP ACTORS/ACTR SOAP WHO ARE GAY REAL LIFE?

I uld swear I heard somewhere a few years back that Laila Morse was gay, (Big Mo). The majory of gay characters are played by gay people, wh the exceptn of maybe some of the hollyoaks gay characters. Both the guy who played Pl Corrie and the woman that plays San neighbours are gay I believe but am not sure.

Jackie Woodburne (Neighbours) is ffo gay, she brought her partner to the panto she was near where i live. Which then rulted a bld em about how the st of Corrie thought was hilar bee he was openly gay! B gutted that John-Pl and Father Kieron aren't really gay bee they make a lovely uple lol - swooon:rolley:.

Do anyone know if Gerard McCarthy (HO Kris) is really bia or gay?

CORONATN STREET ACTOR ANTONY COTTON RECEIVED YEARS ABE OM GAY MUNY FOR 'MP' CHARACTER SEAN TULLY

Real life jam sutton aka john pl mcqueen hollyoaks isn't gay he has a gf. He is not gay on his wiki says. Why should they say they are more gay than straight, 's nobody else's bs, is ?

CORONATN STREET'S FIVE GAY CHARACTERS 'NOT A HUGE AMOUNT', SAYS CHARLIE CONDOU

For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsAntony Cotton told a nference at Manchter Pri’s ge ftival of the extent of abe he received, particularly om young, gay men, for his portrayal of mp soap character Sean Tully Coronatn Street. "I get a lot of stick om people who say, and the are people who are 21 years old, 'You've put the gay e back 21 years, '" he said. "So for every one of those people who say to me that Sean's a stereotype, and that he don't have a polil storyle, actually the fact he's never had to expla himself mak him the most polil gay character soap.

The A-list opposg Rsia's anti-gay lawsShow all 15Cotton was joed for the panel discsn on ‘Comg Out, om Script to Screen’ by Tony Warren, the creator of the soap, script wrers Damon Rochefort, Debbie Oat and Jonathan Harvey, and -star Brooke Vcent.

"When was announced I was gog to Corrie an onle petn was set up to have me sacked bee people said I was gog to put the gay e back 25 years. "Warren, who is openly gay, also discsed the homophobia he faced when he first entered the entertament dtry as a scriptwrer for Granada.

STEVE OM CORRIE - IS HE GAY REAL LIFE

Earlier this year, Rob Mallard publicly opened up about his sexualy for the first time by strsg that he never planned to "keep quiet that [he's] gay""The only ncern I had at first was if I'm wh a female character, will an dience who knows I'm gay real life believe ? Coronatn Street star Peter Ash has a close relative who was Waterloo Road and has prevly h back at cricism for playg gay character Pl ForemanVio LoadgVio UnavailableCoronatn Street fans flabbergasted after disverg Pl's odd real name Peter Ash certaly hasn't been as much trouble as his Coronatn Street character over the years. In January this year, Peter h back when It's A S and Doctor Who wrer Rsell T Davi claimed only gay actors should play gay rol.

IS PL IN CORRIE GAY? WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE CHARACTER THE FOLLOWG EPISOS?

"I’m not beg woke about this… but I feel strongly that if I st someone a story, I am stg them to act as a lover, or an enemy, or someone on dgs or a crimal or a sat… they are not there to 'act gay' bee 'actg gay' is a bunch of s for a performance, " he told Rad Tim. Todd Grimshaw was a nfed teen when he filmed Coronatn Street’s first ever gay kiss. Todd beme the show’s first regular gay character and his g out storyle was creded wh brgg the show to the 21st century.

CORRIE SET FOR FIRST EVER GAY WEDDG AS PL AND TODD FIGHT FOR BILLY'S AFFECTN

Had they got married however, would have end disaster bee Ted was gay. Marc was gay then straight then gay aga (Cred: YouTube/ITV). Marc then started a relatnship wh Maria Connor, but Todd Grimshaw was termed to prove Marc was still gay and sced him.

Former Coronatn Street actor Charlie Condou has weled the number of gay characters on the actor, 44, ma a dramatic ex om the show when his midwife character Marc Dent fell love wh Todd Grimshaw, played by Bno Langley, three years ago. Charlie Condou (Ian Wt/PA)Asked by Good Morng Bra -host Piers Man about havg five gay characters on the show, Charlie said: “A few years ago even, there would have only been your token gay character, jt like there was probably your token black character and I thk we have moved on om that. “There have always been gay parents, but people tend to be more open about the days.

No he's not gay. I heard a mour he was gay. He sometim acts mp on-screen, but don't mean he's gay, i'm sure i've seen pix of him and his girliend.