Amazing Quote by Jonathan Bailey

The playing ground is so uneven, and there have been so many straight characters for such a long time, and so many gay actors…

— Stephanie Beatriz

I've played gay, and I've played straight... I'm proud to be a gay man myself, and I'm thrilled to get the opportunity to play…

— Michael Arden

Gay actors have been playing straight since Euripides.

— Bryan Batt

So the fact that a lot of straight men have gone on to play iconic gay roles and to be lauded for that is…

— Jonathan Bailey

Every player has played with gay guys.

— Charles Barkley

The taboo for straight actors playing gay is gone... My mother was squirming a bit in the theater because she comes from a different…

— Dean Cain

I've played a couple of gay characters onstage, and it's always been something I'm comfortable with. I grew up in a family and a…

— Seth Numrich

I think it shouldn't matter at all what character people play, but of course there is a narrative that's very clear, that openly gay…

— Jonathan Bailey

Without a conscious effort, all of my plays have all featured gay characters. I'm proud of that.

— Stephen Karam

I think as far as straight actors playing gay roles, "Brokeback Mountain" was a big breakthrough. I'm pretty sure when they were casting that…

— James Franco

A lot of straight actors are actively searching for gay roles because it is something different to do.

— Rupert Everett

When I was in high school, there weren't a lot of out gay actors playing gay roles. I didn't see myself represented truthfully in…

— Tommy Dorfman