Stanley Tucci Said It's "Fine" For Straight Actors To Play Gay Men, And Here Are 5 Other Actors Who Have Done Just That
buzzfeed.comDesert Island Discs, Stanley commented, "I really do believe that an actor is an actor is an actor – that you're supposed to play different people.
You just are. That's the whole point of it".The actor acknowledged that while some people may have issues with the straight men playing gay men – because any "inauthenticity" in an actor's performance could "block [a viewer's] engagement with the whole story" – he personally feels "fine" with it.BREAKING: Stanley Tucci is now a hateful right-wing bigot.
https://t.co/Sg2lWzUwKdStanley Tucci saying this like he would even have a career otherwise. https://t.co/rQkbzu5H7GOf course, and vice versa.
That's the point of acting, being able to portray emotions and lives other than the experience of people exactly like you in every single way.
