Max Irons
Out, April 2015
"As long as you don’t harm anyone else, what you do and who you love are nobody's business."
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Ryan Reynolds
The Advocate, August 2007
"Anyone homophobic is triggered by something within themselves that they're afraid of."
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James Franco
The Advocate, October 2010
"Sean [Penn] and I had the first kiss in Milk. I said, 'You just broke your gay cherry kissing a guy.'"
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Channing Tatum
Out, June 2012
“With [Magic Mike co-star] Joe Manganiello naked in a movie, I think even straight guys are going to be, ‘Shit, I need to see that. That man is a specimen.’ ”
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Chris Pine
Out, June/July 2013
"I think there is a growing homogenization of what masculinity really means."
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Kit Harington
Out, June/July 2015
"[Game of Thrones has] got bisexual characters as well, which is rarely done on TV. I like the fact that we deal with a broad spectrum of sexuality.”
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Ewan McGregor
Out, March 2010
"I like kissing boys on screen. As a straight guy, it's quite an interesting proposition. Anything on a film set that takes you by surprise like that, that gets your blood up, is good."
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Darren Criss
Out, March 2011
"I was friends with older guys — they were who I looked up to. It wasn't until later that I put together that they were gay."
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Joe Manganiello
Out, March 2012
"I had the jocks that I was supposed to belong with and party with, and I didn't see eye-to-eye with them. I remember getting in fights with guys on the football team for bullying artistic guys I was friends with."
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Daniel Radcliffe
Out, March 2013
“You never see a gay actor getting asked what it’s like to play straight — to my knowledge, at least, there is no difference in how heterosexual and homosexual people fall in love.”
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Chris Hemsworth
Out, May 2012
"It's so easy to sound fake sincere when you talk about looks. We all have the same insecurities."
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Alexander Skarsgard
Out, November 2011
"Some guy who doesn't know any gay people or black people, who may have all these prejudices — if that guy watches [True Blood] and thinks, I really like this character, then you've done something pretty good.
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Josh Hutcherson
Out, November 2013
“I would probably list myself as mostly straight.”
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Benedict Cumberbatch
Out, November 2014
"We all know actors who are [gay] who don’t want to talk about it or bring it up, or who deny it. I don’t really know what they do to deal with it.”
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Out, October 2013
"That would be really tacky — they would win if I had to clarify [the gay rumors]."
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Daniel Radcliffe
Out, September 2010
"I think that with every generation, people become more open to those ideas [of sexuality and gender] and more aware and more educated. But it's a really, really slow process."
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James Marsden
Out, September 2013
"I’d rather play a goofball or a rube than a steamy leading-man role.”