Actor Ross Marquand talks about playg a gay character on Walkg ad and his thoughts on datg and marriage. Read on to fd out what he had to say...

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• ROSS MARQUAND PORTRAYS GAY CHARACTER 'THE WALKG DEAD' SERI — WHAT'S HIS RELATNSHIP STAT?
• 'WALKG DEAD' STAR ROSS MARQUAND TALKS ABOUT THE SHOW'S FIRST GAY MALE RELATNSHIP
• ROSS MARQUAND’S WIKI: NET WORTH, PERSONAL LIFE, IS HE GAY?
• ACTOR ROSS MARQUAND TALKS ABOUT PLAYG A GAY CHARACTER ON WALKG AD AND HIS THOUGHTS ON DATG AND MARRIAGE
• THE WALKG DEAD STAR SAYS GAY ROMANCE HAPPENED OFF SCREEN
• ROSS MARQUAND HASN’T MENTED ON GAY MORS
• THE WALKG DEAD STAR SAYS GAY ROMANCE BETWEEN AARON AND J HAPPENED OFFSCREEN
• THE WALKG DEAD SOP: NEWER ROSS MARQUAND JOS CAST AS… PIVOTAL GAY COMIC CHARACTER?
• THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

ROSS MARQUAND PORTRAYS GAY CHARACTER 'THE WALKG DEAD' SERI — WHAT'S HIS RELATNSHIP STAT?

Article ntu below advertisement"I have had so many people e up to me … and say 'you helped me have those hard nversatns wh my fay, '" he ntu, explag how fans would tell him that they didn't know how to e out to their parents as gay or lbian, and through bondg over lovg The Walkg Dead and appreciatg this openly gay character together, they were able to fd the words to e out themselv. But jt then, he got his breakthrough role as Aaron, a gay character, the Amerin horror seri, The Walkg Dead(TWD). Supports LGBTQ+ ReprentatnMarquand's most signifint break of his fledglg actg reer me wh the role of Aaron, a fierce gay character The Walkg Dead.

And the actor has nothg but prais for the wrer of TWD, Robert Kirkman, for diversifyg characters and cludg gay characters mastream Hollywood. While talkg wh ComicBook about his gay character on the show October 2017, he sang prais of Robert. That every group is fully reprented is very important to everyone on this TV show has been reprentg a gay character om s early seasons.

“I have had so many people e up to me … and say ‘you helped me have those hard nversatns wh my fay, '” he ntu, explag how fans would tell him that they didn’t know how to e out to their parents as gay or lbian, and through bondg over lovg The Walkg Dead and appreciatg this openly gay character together, they were able to fd the words to e out themselv. Ross Marquand, who plays Aaron, stopped by Entertament Weekly Rad (SiriXM, channel 105) this morng to chat wh Jsi Shaw and yours tly about his character’s dietary preferenc, that big scene the barn, and the show’s first gay male relatnship. Let’s talk about Aaron’s relatnship wh Eric, bee this is the first male gay uple we’ve seen on the show.

'WALKG DEAD' STAR ROSS MARQUAND TALKS ABOUT THE SHOW'S FIRST GAY MALE RELATNSHIP

We jt thought that was a stronger way to go bee mt be such a hard thg as a gay man or a lbian to fd someone that environment where everythg is stretched pletely. • Ross has an timated worth of over $3 Marquand is an Amerin actor, producer and imprsnist, who is possibly bt known for portrayg the gay character Aaron the televisn seri “Walkg Dead”, and Red Skull “Avengers: Infy War”. Ross had been a huge fan of the show sce s premier 2010, so g on board to play the gay character Aaron was a breakthrough for him.

Personal Life, RelatnshipSce his portrayal of the gay character Aaron “Walkg Dead”, Ross Marquand has been mored to be tly gay. Actor Ross Marquand talks about playg a gay character on Walkg ad and his thoughts on datg and marriage. Amerin actor, Ross Marquand, aged 36, might be bt known for his gay character, Aaron om the h Amerin horror post-apolyptic TV seri Walkg Dead, but he sure is straight his real life.

Ross’ character was troduced as the first homosexual on the fifth season of the Walkg Dead. After Ross beme part of the h horror drama, he was terviewed and asked how he felt playg a gay character.

ROSS MARQUAND’S WIKI: NET WORTH, PERSONAL LIFE, IS HE GAY?

“It’s been a great al of rponsibily to do jtice wh rpect not only to our gay fan base but to the viewers general. Later, an terview wh THR, Payne exprsed disappotment at the lack of gay storyl for J. I hope they do add GAY people jt so people like you don’t spoil my favore show.

I’m sure gay people everywhere love that you ed ps, jt se the ignorance of your ment didn’t stand out.

ACTOR ROSS MARQUAND TALKS ABOUT PLAYG A GAY CHARACTER ON WALKG AD AND HIS THOUGHTS ON DATG AND MARRIAGE

Do the zombi have some gay-smellg-radar that I don’t know about? Why do so many shows have a gay or lbian plot to ? Bee this world, PEOPLE ARE GAY AND LESBIAN.

THE WALKG DEAD STAR SAYS GAY ROMANCE HAPPENED OFF SCREEN

The love he shar wh his onscreen boyiend giv all relatnship goals and many are cur to know; Is Ross Marquand gay real life?

ROSS MARQUAND HASN’T MENTED ON GAY MORS

Aaron had to watch his lover, Eric die and reanimate to a walker after a touchg scene, and that was the end of the TWD anchise’s beloved gay uple. It created que a buzz when was revealed he was one half of the first gay uple of the anchise. Is He Gay Real Life?

THE WALKG DEAD STAR SAYS GAY ROMANCE BETWEEN AARON AND J HAPPENED OFFSCREEN

While Aaron and Eric’s beme the “It” uple this post-apolyptic universe, Marquand’s portrayal of Aaron had many qutng his sexualy real ask if Marquand is gay and if he’d dated any men outsi of TWD. It was when this straight actor grabbed the opportuny to portray The Walkg Dead's first openly gay character that people began to take notice.

WCT: Have you heard om a gay fan that meant a lot sce your character is out?

THE WALKG DEAD SOP: NEWER ROSS MARQUAND JOS CAST AS… PIVOTAL GAY COMIC CHARACTER?

WCT: Why did take so long to have gay and lbian characters on the show? I thk he's the first gay character on the show and the ics.

Ross Marquand, the actor behd Aaron, one of The Walkg Dead's most proment gay characters, [... Ross Marquand, the actor behd Aaron, one of The Walkg Dead's most proment gay characters, spoke wh about the importance of clivens.

"Talk turned to the "bury your gays" trope — the killg of gay characters, their stori ually endg whout a happy endg — and a possible backlash if Aaron or boyiend Eric (Jordan Woods-Robson) perish.

THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

"The Walkg Dead troduced s first gay character, Tara (Alanna Masterson) season 4, pairg her wh girliend Alisha (Juliana Harkavy).

The move drew both support and cricism, wh some praisg the show for s reprentatn and others slammg the show for s pictn of gay romance. The Walkg Dead hasn't backed off the sexualy of s gay characters: season 7 episo "The Other Si, " Hilltop warrr J (Tom Payne) acknowledged he was gay, givg the show s third major gay the show kicks off All Out War agast Negan (Jefey Dean Man) later this month, J and Aaron will grow to more proment rol, wh Marquand revealg Aaron will step up as more of a central lear.

He is speculated to play the "very proment gay character om the ics" creator Robert Kirkman teased was g back Marquand's role has not been announced, fans are theorizg that he will play Aaron, a gay character om the ics that many believe Kirkman was referrg to wh his ment. "But g back our next half of the season we are gonna be troducg a very proment gay character om the ics that’ll be butg.