Sophia Bush came out & finally felt like she could breathe again
This profile is part of Queerty’s 2024 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: Sophia Bush, 42.Bio: Bush was born in Pasadena, California and raised by two photographers.
She attended the prestigious Westridge School for Girls, where she developed her love of acting. In fact, theater was required!
Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.“Part of my school’s requirement was to do a play,” Bush told Biography Today. “I was really irritated because I wanted to play volleyball and I had to go and do this play.
But there was a moment after the performance when I realized I had gone and been somebody else. I thought, ‘If I could do this for the rest of my life, I am set.’ It was like love at first sight.”We’re lucky she took to acting.
