Tag: actors

Sir Ian McKellen weighs in on straight actors playing gay roles debate and reveals his regret at never coming out to his dad

Actor, LGBT+ activist and queer icon Sir Ian McKellen opened up about his life in a new BBC interview The legendary 82-year-old out actor was being interviewed for BBC Two program Amol Rajan Interviews, where he discussed a range of topics from his life story to wider LGBT+ representation in media.  Beginning the interview with his signature down to earth style, he responds to his introduction...

Sex and the City reboot casts non-binary actor Sara Ramírez in leading role

Sex and the City, like Friends and all the other 90s/2000s sitcoms, had some pretty archaic views on LGBTQ+ people. We'd warn you to...

Sea-change at SAG Awards as people of colour take all 4 top acting awards

The Screen Actor's Guild Awards are often seen as a precursor to the Oscars and after the most diverse nominations yet, it looks like...

Kate Winslet says she knows ‘at least 4’ LGBTQ actors terrified of coming out

British superstar Kate Winslet has been speaking out about what she describes as Hollywood's 'dated crap' when it comes to LGBTQ actors coming out.   While things...