A post shared by Francisco Leon (@franciscoleon)This profile is part of Queerty’s 2021 Out For Good series, recognizing public figures who’ve had the courage to come out and make a difference in the past year, in celebration of National Coming Out Day on October 11.Name: Francisco León, 40Bio: The popular Venezuelan pop singer, model, and TV presenter’s career first took off in 2004 when he entered and won the Mister Venezuela competition.
Winning the title opened the door to a TV career, which included hosting the two-hour morning show Portada’s for two years.In 2008, he released his first album.
And in 2013, he represented Venezuela in the Viña del Mar International Song Festival. His second album was released in 2015.Coming out: In June.