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‘Heartstopper’ fans are losing it over Kit Connor’s rumored (gay!) superhero role

Heartstopper as the rest of us…This week, rumors began circulating around the internet that none other than Nick Nelson himself, Kit Connor, was being eyed for a plum new role within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).According to sources at @MyCosmicCircus and @MyTimeToShineH—two accounts known for their movie scoops—the studio wants the 20-year-old Heartstopper star to play the character Teddy Altman, a.k.a. Hulkling, across its super-powered franchise.Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Marvel Studios reportedly want Kit Connor to play Hulking in the #MCU.(via @AlexFromCC) pic.twitter.com/02jzPqOhMhConnor, who came out as bisexual in 2022, has been acting for the past decade, but no doubt had his biggest breakthrough thanks to the smash-hit Netflix romance.
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bisexual queer Schools Interviews Actor Gay UPS Real-life heartstopper: 20 fascinating facts about Kit Connor
Netflix‘s Heartstopper, Kit Connor has been giving us “a proper full-on gay crisis.” The 20-year-old English actor went from child star to major celebrity, thanks to the coming-of-age series’ whirlwind success. And while growing up in the public eye, he learned a lot about himself and the world. Especially back in November 2022, when he came out as bisexual amidst fan accusations of queerbaiting.
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