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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.