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Five years after he learned that he was HIV positive, Charlie Sheen decides to make this aspect of his life public. The actor revealed that he is HIV positive for NBC’s Today show on Tuesday. He explained that the virus is almost inoffensive and that he undergoes an effective treatment. But, as we all know it, being HIV positive is still a matter of controversy for a vast majority. Sheen has also revealed that he’s been blackmailed by those who...

Johnny Depp is a famous actor who got his popularity due to the fabulous films where he played the main roles. We should mention here such eccentric characters as the spooky Edward Scissorhands, the weird Willy Wonka and even charismatic Captain Jack Sparrow. Exactly the role of such a colorful character as Captain Jack Sparrow in ‘Pirates of The Caribbean’ caused Johnny Depp to ask studio bosses: “Didn’t you know that all my characters are gay?” Depp remembers that he was...

Earlier this year, rising acting star Tyson Beckford spoke with out.com about his move from modelling in his 2015 movie, 'Chocolate City'. He explained that modelling wasn't, in fact, his first career choice. He used that as a way to "pay the bills" while he sought work as an actor, and although he ended up pursuing a highly successful modelling career, acting was always his first love. “My natural progression was always to go to acting,” he says. bet.com Since 1992,...

"Make a coming out and be yourselves," - said the famous actor of such well known films as "Lord of the Rings", "Hobbit" and "X-Men" who ardently supports the LGBT movement, took part in the Gay Pride and even claimed the whole world to be gay himself. visioonid.ee Sir Ian McKellen encourages all actors to make the mass coming out, because it is no longer considered as a career-killer. theboltonnews.co.uk 76-year-old British actor came out during his speech on the radio in 1988. Later, he...

There is no celebrity left behind when it comes to questioning their sexual orientation as this is a part of the show-biz world, and Chris Hermsworth was subject to this as well. What started the rumors about Chris Hermsworth being gay? patrasevents.gr In April 2012 he was on the cover of Out magazine,  the article withig giving details about his biography and how he started his career in Hollywood after leaving Australia where he was a soap opera actor. The article describes how hard it...

It is not a surprise for anybody that Daniel Radcliffe is a talented actor that doesn’t fear challenges when crossing its way. He admitted to have left Harry Potter with quite a satisfaction and started taking on more serious roles after that. But what really came as a surprise was his statement regarding the interpretation of highly sexual roles, especially gay. Going through Equus offered him the opportunity to find out about the The Trevor Project, an organization promoting...

Alexis Arquette comes from a famous family of Hollywood actors including siblings Patricia and David. As a young actor, she often appeared in androgynous roles, and later went on to front mainly indie and low budget films. Her acting career has been representative of her own personal journey, as she continued to play ambivalent characters and drag queens. She later transitioned, filming a documentary in 2007 called 'Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother'. liputan6.com Known for her uncompromising views on Hollywood, and...

Oscar winning actor Eddie Redmayne played the role of 20th-century transgender icon Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl and that changed his perspective towards people who transition from a gender to another. begeek.fr In 2014, Eddie Redmayne won an Oscar for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his acting in The Theory of Everything, a movie that is depicting the life of famous physicist Stephen Hawking from an early age. Eddie’s performance was touching indeed, and those...

TR Knight is back on the red carpet.  Yes, the actor who rose to fame playing Dr. George O’Malley on Grey’s Anatomy, came out in 2006, and continued with the show until 2009, is now returning to TV. Since he was last seen streaming on our flat screens, he has been playing the role of Mercutio in an off-Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet. decider.com The next event is playing James Franco’s costar, as a straight married man, in the time-travelling original...