In an interview, he explained how he “was afraid” it would impact the show, and it’s understandable. Unfortunately, the show’s success kept him from coming out as gay until much later. RELATED: Reddit users list ‘main benefits’ of being gay Jim Parsonīazinga! Jim Parsons’ rise to fame is linked to this one word, the slogan of The Big Bang Theory is Sheldon Cooper. Now that that’s settled, here’s our list of top gay actors in Hollywood and their coming-out stories. Fortunately, Queerty Lives to support gay celebrities.īefore we begin, please note that we use “gay” as a catch-all, including queer people across the spectrum. But sometimes keeping track of who’s proud can be a bit overwhelming. Hollywood is pretty gay, as are many of the celebrities and actors who grace our screens and our hearts.
