Contents:
- ROBERT SHEEHAN DON'T WANT HIS UMBRELLA AMY CHARACTER TO BE LABELLED AS JT "THE GAY ONE"
- ‘UMBRELLA AMY’: IS KLS GAY? WHO IS HIS LOVE INTERT?
ROBERT SHEEHAN DON'T WANT HIS UMBRELLA AMY CHARACTER TO BE LABELLED AS JT "THE GAY ONE"
One of the stars of Netflix's The Umbrella Amy wants fans to embrace his character for more than only beg "the gay one" on the adaptatn of My Chemil Romance ontman Gerard Way's ic book seri sprgs om page to screen this week, as the survivg members of a supernaturally-gifted fay rne to solve the mystery of their adopted father's member of the fay is Fortu star Robert Sheehan's Kls Hargreev (aka The Séance), a troubled addict who has the power to munite wh the ad. "Like or not, if your character is labelled as a 'gay character', then that label be fg and kd of rc all else about the character, " the actor told . "Oversimplifitn if you jt say, ‘Oh, well he’s the gay one’.
”He went on: "I was wh my iend Rory, who’s gay, and we were talkg about Into The Spir-Verse. That popular culture has been credibly misogynistic, one-sid, no voice for gay people like myself terms of the big movi’.
"[Kls] wasn’t even gay when we began. Or he didn’t have gay tennci when we began. Netflix“I suppose I brought a character to the table who they uld envisn beg probably gay-er than they origally envisned.
‘UMBRELLA AMY’: IS KLS GAY? WHO IS HIS LOVE INTERT?
"It’s very, very lovely that maybe young people who are embarrassed about the fact that they’re gay and they’re keepg to themselv, n feel a ltle ls unfortable about by seeg a character like Kls who is very out there and very lourful and unashamed about the fact that he is pansexual, or whatever you want to ll . In the article, we reveal whether Kls is gay and who is his love tert the Umbrella Amy.
As for Kls’s sexualy, Robert Sheehan, an actor who plays Kls, says that Kls is gay as we n wns him beg a relatnship wh another guy. So, while Dave was dg wh his uncle, who held nservative and homophobic views, Kls attempted to dissua him om signg up.