The openly gay actor, who me out his early twenti, has spoken up about feelg like " orr to be happy I need to be straight"
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- BRIDGERTON STAR HOP GAY ACTORS WILL “PLAY THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE”
- LE THOMPSON (ACTOR OM BRIDGERTON) AGE, GAY, WIKI
BRIDGERTON STAR HOP GAY ACTORS WILL “PLAY THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE”
Jonny Bailey hop that more gay actors will "play their own experience" and shared why he thks straight actors play gay rol. * gay actors in bridgerton *
Bridgerton star Jonny Bailey has shared his hop that more gay actors will be able to “play their own experience. “I thk shouldn’t matter at all what character people play, but of urse there is a narrative that’s very clear, that openly gay men aren’t playg straight leadg rol, ” he explaed. Jonny also shared his theory for why some straight actors opt to play LGBTQ+ rol, sayg: “And also, there’s a reason why gay characters are so tertg.
LE THOMPSON (ACTOR OM BRIDGERTON) AGE, GAY, WIKI
Bee much like the women Bridgerton, there are a lot of hurdl and there’s a lot of self-growth, and there’s a real strength to gay men.
He add: “So the fact that a lot of straight men have gone on to play inic gay rol and to be ld for that is fantastic, that that story is beg told. “But wouldn’t be brilliant to see gay men play their own experience?
When asked about his experience as a gay actor, Jonathan revealed that a iend and fellow actor, who is also openly LGBTQIA+, was told durg pilot week; "There’s two thgs we don’t want to know: if you’re an alholic or if you’re gay. It’s jt there had never been a need to talk about , " he the same terview, he also discsed the stigma which still fac LGBTQIA+ men the entertament world, sayg; "There’s a sense of shame, I thk, that’s palpable throughout gay men wh the dtry. Speakg to Attu, he relled that the procs volved; "[T]hkg about my experienc and those of my iends, how they are and how they see themselv gay culture, what we aspire to and where we want to be our relatnships.