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BRANDON BLACK ON PLAYG THE FIRST GAY ROLE A MAA MOVIE: 'I THK I'M QUALIFIED FOR THE JOB'

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What was the pot that you were tryg to make when you highlighted that even though one of the characters was gay and we all knew?

Or even jt watchg the thgs that have happened to Matthew Shepherd Wyomg or Tyler Clementi jumpg off a bridge bee of people fdg out that they were gay. And then there were the accatns over the years of homophobia, misogyny, and the words of unofficial Black spokperson Spike Lee, "onery and buffoonery" those movi. Benign bee this time the Simmons matriarch was biddg hellur to a gay character — notably, the first openly gay character to ever appear a Maa movie.

TYLER PERRY’S NEWT ‘MAA’ MOVIE MAK HISTORY WH GAY CHARACTER

It's nice, one uld even say important, to see a Black fay beg so supportive of an LGBTQ+ relative, pecially sce Black folks are often falsely picted as beg somehow more homophobic than the rt of society. For Brandon Black, who's openly gay, that g-out scene is what sold him on the project. " EW talked to the San Diego native about jog the Maaverse, beg Black and gay Hollywood, the bety of endls mimosas, and sharg scen wh a 6'5" great-grandmother who also happened to be his boss.

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: So you play the first openly gay character a Maa movie. And when I found out I was the first gay character a Maa movie, I thought, "Well, I thk I'm qualified for the job.

It's really excg that this movie wh this many ey on is gog to have a gay, Black character who is sure of himself.

BRANDON BLACK ON PLAYG THE FIRST GAY CHARACTER THE MAA CEMATIC UNIVERSE

I told myself when I move to Los Angel, I will be a gay person who has moved to Los Angel. I got my mom dnk on some endls mimosas — a very gay task [lghs] — and then I told her. This might be a ltle heavy of a qutn, but what's been your experience as a Black, openly gay actor Hollywood?

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