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- OLLY ALEXANR IS LEANG INTO THE GAY THG
- OLLY ALEXANR WANTS TO PLAY A ‘MSED-UP GAY SUPERHERO’ AFTER NAWAY IT’S A S SUCCS
- GAY ACTOR OLLY ALEXANR APPARENTLY THE NEW DOCTOR WHO
- OLLY ALEXANR SET TO BE NEW DOCTOR WHO AS FIRST GAY ACTOR TO PLAY TIME LORD
- OLLY ALEXANR CREDS QUEER AS FOLK WH ‘SNDALISG’ AND ‘SHAPG’ HIM AS A GAY TEENAGER
OLLY ALEXANR IS LEANG INTO THE GAY THG
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OLLY ALEXANR WANTS TO PLAY A ‘MSED-UP GAY SUPERHERO’ AFTER NAWAY IT’S A S SUCCS
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20, 2021LONDON — When Olly Alexanr burst to tears shootg a scene of “It’s a S, ” no one was very the show, which me to HBO Max on Thursday and follows a group of iends embracg the gay culture of ’80s London unr the shadow of AIDS, was emotnal for many of the st and crew — and Alexanr is as fortable showg his vulnerabili as the character he plays, Rchie, is at flectg them.
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GAY ACTOR OLLY ALEXANR APPARENTLY THE NEW DOCTOR WHO
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OLLY ALEXANR SET TO BE NEW DOCTOR WHO AS FIRST GAY ACTOR TO PLAY TIME LORD
Olly Alexanr has revealed he wants to play a "msed-up, gay superhero" for his next actg role after the succs of It's A S. * olly gay *
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OLLY ALEXANR CREDS QUEER AS FOLK WH ‘SNDALISG’ AND ‘SHAPG’ HIM AS A GAY TEENAGER
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He was already played by Rsell Tovey on the CW's superhero shows, so why not give another gay Brish star a chance on the big screen? (Picture: Getty Imag)Olly Murs has nfsed that he is about ’20 per cent gay’.
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