Netflix screenshot. Kit Sebastian Connor (born 8 March 2004) is an English actor. Olivia Colman has “ Heartstopper ” co-star Kit Connor ’s back. On Dec. Olivia Colman has spoken out in support of her Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor coming out as bisexual, while criticising those who “bullied” him to talk about it. Kit Connor came out as bisexual in an October 2022 Twitter post in which the “Heartstopper” breakout wrote, “Back for a minute. “Back for a minute. #heartstoppercast #kitconnor #kitconnorcomingout #kitconnorheartstopper. The pressure for 18-year-old actor Kit Connor to come out had been building on social media for months. The harassment began when the 18-year-old starred alongside Olivia, 48, in the Netflix. Check out the Season 1 trailer below: Kit Connor, who played Nick. Heartstopper's Kit Connor says he was 'forced' to come out as bisexual - BBC News. co. Bernardo Sim. Kit Connor has come out as bisexual. He is known for his lead role as Charlie Spring in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022), for which he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Performance at the Children's and Family Emmy Awards. Connor tweeted: "back for a minute. November 09 2022 12:12 PM EST. Audiences have fallen in love with Kit Connor in his role as bisexual jock Nick Nelson on Netflix's Heartstopper. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. TV & Entertainment POP “ไม่ว่าคุณจะเป็นแบบไหน มันก็จะยังมีคนที่ไม่พอใจอยู่ดี” Kit Connor ให้คำแนะนำคนดังที่กำลังถูกกดดันให้ Come OutActor Kit Connor has deleted Twitter after a video of him allegedly holding hands with a female friend led to him being accused of queerbaiting by supposed fans. “Congrats for forcing an 18-year-old to out himself. Kit. ROB YOUNGSON/NETFLIX. Olivia Colman has come to the defense of Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor after Connor came out in what appeared to be a response to accusations that he was. Fans of Connor extended their support and called out the people who. The 18-year-old lead actor from Netflix’s recent hit series Heartstopper has hit out at critics while coming out. The cast of Young Royals have shared their support for fellow Netflix star Kit Connor after the Heartstopper actor said he felt "forced" to come out as bisexual. On Oct. Kit Connor changed his workout routine before returning to play Nick in season 2 of Netflix's Heartstopper — a decision influenced by the show's fans. Kit Connor is best known for playing Nick in the LGBTQ+ Netflix rom-com series. Kit Connor, left, as Nick Nelson and Joe Locke as Charlie Spring in Heartstopper. Kit Connor at the 2022 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar (Image: Kit Oates/Attitude) Heartstopper star Kit Connor has come out as bisexual after facing pressure from fans. Joe Locke. Photo: John Phillips/Getty Images. Kit Connor wears Sweater, Pants, Socks, and Shoes Prada. Kit Connor publicly came out as bisexual in October 2021 and called out trolls for forcing him to do so. Connor came back on October 31 after over a month off the website to finally address the queerbaiting accusations, formally coming out as bisexual. Kit Connor, the star of Netflix’s “ Heartstopper ,” came out as bisexual Monday in a tweet. Heartstopper's Joe Locke Says He's 'So Proud' of Kit Connor After He Felt Forced to Come Out as Bisexual. The actor. Kit Connor being forced to come out as bisexual makes me so incredibly sad. Coming Out Joe Locke entertainment television Kit Connor Heartstopper celebs Be sure to follow Out on your favorite social platform DON'T MISS THE OUT100 SPECIAL 3 DAY MARATHON STARTING NOVEMBER 24TH! Heartstopper's Kit Connor said he felt forced to come out after his sexuality was questioned following his role in the queer Netflix show. It came out just two weeks ago, and fans can’t stop talking about it, especially one scene in particular. Coming out should be empowering, but instead, unfounded queer-baiting accusations have forced Kit Connor to come out as bi to everyone before he was ready. Kit Connor, the 18-year-old English actor known for his role as Nick Nelson in the Netflix series Heartstopper, came out as bisexual on Twitter on Monday evening. He appeared in the films Get Santa (2014), Rocketman. By. One of them, Nick Nelson (Kit Connor), comes out as bisexual to. But while celebrity coming out stories are often (rightfully) met with joyful support, Connor’s. "Heartstopper" actor Kit Connor has come out as bisexual on Twitter after he was accused of "queerbaiting" fans of the LGBTQ Netflix show. Heartstopper stars Kit Connor, Joe Locke talk chemistry reads and potential season 2. 8 August 2023 by Joely Chilcott. Fans of Heartstopper star Kit Connor were treated to some impressive new photos and video footage of the 19-year-old yesterday. Congrats for forcing an 18-year-old to out himself. 2M views. In his own time. twitter. I think some of you missed the point of the show. Based on the popular webcomic of the same name, Heartstopper follows high schoolers Nick Nelson (Connor) and Charlie Spring (Joe Locke) as they become friends and a relationship blossoms. Heartstopper star Kit Connor recently came out as bisexual. Kit Connor came out as bisexual at 18 after feeling pressure from 'Heartstopper' fans who accused him of "queerbaiting". 5, 2022, 4:00 AM PDT. Vianney Le Caer. Aug 2, 2023 2:57 pm. I’m bi. Heartstopper's Kit Connor, 18, is 'forced' to publicly come out as bisexual after being accused of 'queer-baiting'. uk. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor has publicly come out as bisexual after feeling that viewers were "forcing" him to do so. On Tuesday (1 November), the 18-year-old actor revealed that he’s bisexual. Before starring on Netflix's 'Heartstopper,' Kit Connor played a young Elton John in 'Rocketman' — details. — Kit Connor (@kit_connor) October 31, 2022 “Coming out of the closet and coming to terms with your sexual orientation – bisexuality, in this case – takes time, it takes maturity; it requires discussing it first with those you trust the most,” says Gabriel J. Anyone familiar with Kit Connor's public coming out story will see parallels between the actor's real-life experience and that of his 'Hearstopper' character Nick in Season 2. He continued: “Congrats on forcing an 18 year old to out himself. I even saw a tweet from Mew Suppasit (who was famously outed by a former costar). uk. ”. Kit Connor came out as bisexual in an October 2022 Twitter post in which the “ Heartstopper ” breakout wrote, “Back for a minute. In October, Connor made a brief. Kit Connor has taken to social media to come out as bisexual after he says he was forced to. The feverish fan following has been an unexpected symptom of the show’s success, with Connor’s Instagram following ballooning from about 200,000 before transmission date, to nearing four million at the time of writing. EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner Kit Connor ( Heartstopper) has been set to lead feature mystery-horror One Of Us, which will begin filming in Belfast. JD Glass. Kit Connor said his bisexuality led Heartstopper fans to “force” him to come out publicly before he was ready. Kit hasn't explicitly come out about his sexuality, so he's the only person who knows about his sexuality yk (and maybe friends and. Charlie (Joe Locke) isn’t in any rush. I’m bi. The 19-year-old Heartstopper actor sits down for an interview with British Vogue, where he discusses the pressure he felt to come out as bisexual and. After online harassment forced her Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor to come out as bisexual on Oct. Based on Alice Oseman’s YA webcomic and graphic novels of the same name, Heartstopper tells a tale of teen love between schoolboys Nick Nelson (Connor), a popular rugby player coming to terms with being bisexual, and the recently outed Charlie Spring (Joe Locke). But part of that comes from being able to do it when you're ready to do so. By Shaun Wren. Although Heartstopper has been widely praised for its poignant portrayal of LGBTQ+ youth, being catapulted into the spotlight hasn’t always been easy for its two leads — particularly Connor, who was pressured into coming. A new batch of Heartstopper Season 2 photos for Netflix‘s coming-of-age dramedy has been released, teasing the introduction of new supporting characters who will join Kit Connor’s Nick and Joe. Heartstopper premiered via Netflix in April 2022, and Kit Connor, who plays Nick Nelson in the show, has already won the hearts of fans everywhere! Keep reading for details on the up-and-coming star. Rob Youngson. La star de la série de Netflix aurait voulu le faire "d'une autre. Heartstopper star Kit Connor is being supported by castmates after coming out as bi due to feeling "forced" to reveal his sexuality. When Kit Connor gets on the phone with designer and Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson, therapy is in session, and the child actor turned star of the queer coming-of-age series Heartstopper is ready to open up. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. With Joe Locke, Kit Connor, William Gao, Yasmin Finney. December 17 2022 7:54 AM EST. 31, the Heartstopper star called out social media users who had been accusing him of queerbaiting, a term used to describe. While talking to Attitude, she shared her furry after witnessing the actor having to come. Kit Connor came out as bisexual at 18 after feeling pressure from 'Heartstopper' fans who accused him of "queerbaiting" Warning: this post contains spoilers for season 2 of Netflix's Heartstopper. In it, he condemned social media users for. With so much. I’m bi. “I am so proud of him, but I am not. November 22 2022 3:53 PM EST. Kit Connor attends a dinner hosted by Finch & Partners for the launch of Paramount+ UK at Chiltern Firehouse on June 21, 2022 in London, England. kit connor coming out | 2. Olivia Colman has “ Heartstopper ” co-star Kit Connor ’s back. The 18-year. In his own time. Kit Connor, the star of Netflix’s beloved gay romance Heartstopper, has opened up about the drama surrounding his forced outing last year. Heartstopper launched on Netflix on Friday, April 22 — so here’s everything you need to know about the rising star actor Kit Sebastian Connor…. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself,” tweeted Heartstopper actor Kit Connor on Monday, coming back to the app after deactivating his account due to a storm of scrutiny. Kit Connor is opening up about his sexuality. back for a. "Heartstopper" star Kit Connor came out as bisexual Monday, saying he felt forced to share his sexual orientation after he was accused of queerbaiting by viewers of. July 05 2023 1:21 PM EST. December 12 2022 3:21 PM EST. Heartstopper’s Kit Connor comes out as bisexual, saying he’s forced to come out after accusations of queer-baiting. 15 EDT. August 17 2023 1:38 PM EST. Kit Connor, the star of Netflix’s “ Heartstopper ,” came out as bisexual Monday in a tweet. November 1, 2022 4:45 PM EDT. Heartstopper star Kit Connor has revealed he is bisexual, saying he has been “forced” to come out amid accusations of queerbaiting. Fans pressuring Kit Connor to come out of the closet are wrong. Heartstopper star Kit Connor has opened up about how he felt after fan pressure led him to come out as bisexual. On Tuesday, November 1. As one of the principal stars of Netflix’s “Heartstopper,” Kit Connor faced intense scrutiny about his private life before he came out as bisexual last fall. Source: Instagram/kit. Unfortunately, that level of success also comes with a lot. Joe Locke, who played Kit Connor’s love interest in Heartstopper, said that he was proud of him. Kit Connor was “forced” to come out publicly as. However, Connor's sexuality has been scrutinized enough that he was compelled to addressed it back in May. Heartstopper star Kit Connor has come out as bisexual on social media, claiming that fans of the Netflix series were “forcing” him to reveal his sexuality. Kit Connor was forced to come out as bisexual after numerous netizens pressured him on his sexuality and bullied him for playing a queer character in Netflix's hit LGBT series, "Heartstopper. i’m bi. Fans of and the creator behind Netflix series “ Heartstopper ” are rallying around series star Kit Connor after the actor shared that he was “forced” to come out as bisexual. The actor faced scrutiny when he was accused of “queerbaiting” in real life — both for playing Nick on Heartstopper. to come out to their parents,” Connor told NBC News in May 2022. Heartstopper star Kit Connor has spoken out against people making “harmful” assumptions about others’ sexuality based on the way they look or act. Kit Connor has reflected on coming out last year (Picture: Getty) Heartstopper star Kit Connor has revealed he’s now more ‘confident’ in himself. 4. When the award for. back for a minute. I'm bi. — Kit Connor (@kit_connor) October 31, 2022 “Reading tweets like this is heartbreaking… especially when Heartstopper taught so many people around the world the true value of someone’s personal coming out story,” TV. Spring reassures Nelson that he’s okay with his partner taking his time with his coming-out process: “I want you to come. Then you look. This young star and others need privacy as much as anyone else. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. At the end of the season, the character Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) comes out as bisexual in a decisive moment with his mother. David M. Getty Images. The 18-year-old actor made a rare appearance on Twitter Monday, October 31, saying, "back for a minute. Rodlyn-mae Banting. Heartstopper's Kit Connor tweeted he is bisexual in 2022, but said he felt forced to come out. "People were. The actor has clearly been bulking up his physique, leaving many to. The British teenage actor stars as gay school boy Nick Nelson in the coming-of-age-drama based on the bestselling graphic novels by Alice Oseman. The. 5. At the. . Kit Connor then congratulated everyone for forcing an 18-year-old to. " Kit Connor Talks Coming Out. Olivia Colman is standing up for her TV son. At the time, people speculated that Connor had left the app because a. "Heartstopper" star Kit Connor came out as bisexual Monday, saying he felt forced to share his sexual orientation after he was accused of queerbaiting by viewers of the popular Netflix show. Related: Fans Rally Around Heartstopper Star Kit Connor as He Comes Out as Bisexual Conclusion Kit Connor is a truly gifted actor. Just stop. Kit Connor has officially won his first Emmy for his performance as Nick Nelson in Netflix's popular romantic teen series Heartstopper. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. “Y’all forced Rita Ora and Kit Connor to come out as bi when they should've done it on their own terms,” someone else wrote, referring to actor Kit Connor, who was more recently pressured to come out as bisexual after being accused of queerbaiting. "Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself," the tweet said. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor has publicly come out as bisexual after feeling that viewers were "forcing" him to do so. August 17, 2023. July 6, 2023 12:00pm. How helpful was having her as a scene partner? CONNOR The funny thing about it is we had only. Tao plans the perfect date. A snapshot of Kit Connor. I’m bi. Watch the latest videos about #kitconnorcomingout on TikTok. Kit Connor says he would have preferred not to have come out as bisexual publicly, but he does not “regret” it and that it was “in many ways. The Heartstopper star, 19, recalled how being accused of queerbaiting by fans pushed him to address his sexuality. "By Variety. Kit Connor, star of the Netflix series Heartstopper, and forced by cyber-bullies to come out as bisexual, won his first Emmy earlier this week at the first annual. Mey Rude. Height: 5’11” ft. 11:30 PM · Oct 31, 2022. ” As teenage dreams. Actor Kit Connor, who plays one of the lead characters, Nick Nelson, in Netflix’s hit coming-of-age dramedy Heartstopper, has been forced to reveal his sexuality by the show’s fans. October 31, 2022 7:36pm. Such ‘coming out’ moments of celebrities are usually celebrated. While Connor noted that the second. "Heartstopper" star Kit Connor said he has been forced to "out himself" on social media after facing accusations of queerbaiting viewers of the Netflix show. Eighteen-year-old Connor recently came out as bisexual after he was relentlessly questioned on social media about his sexuality. " He. Emily Carey as Lily Evans. Kit Sebastian Connor (* 8. Heartstopper, which premiered on Netflix on April 22, 2022, is. 'Heartstopper has always been about balancing the light with. That therefore leaves something of a question mark over Kit's relationship status and while we've sussed out Kit Connor's fave cologne, let's now turn our detective skills to the question at hand—is. ERROR LOADING. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself," Connor. Heartstopper star Kit Connor's castmates offer him support after the actor felt forced to come out as bisexual. And now, suddenly, he realizes that. I'm bi. But then we started talking about coming out, and the mood in the room shifted, fast. Feature image of Kit Connor by by John Phillips via Getty Images. Heartstopper's Joe Locke has reacted to Kit Connor recently coming out as bi!Recently, Kit Connor took to Twitter to publicly come out as bi to all of his fa. Says fans forced him to, after accusing him of queerbaiting. Connor, 19, recalled having his body get. The actor, 18, returned to Twitter on Monday night (31 October) two months after he was seemingly driven off the platform amid accusations that he was. which deviates a little from Oseman’s original work, incorporates a lot of Nick’s struggles coming out, “which is important. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. A moment of queer joy. Kit Connor from Netflix hit Heartstopper ‘forced’ to come out. Connor is unsurprisingly not the first celebrity to feel pressured to be upfront with their sexuality. The 19-year-old Heartstopper star opened up to Loewe creative director Jonathan. Demands that the likes of Heartstopper star Connor, Billie Eilish or Taylor Swift come out stem from a regressive belief that there is a right or wrong way to be queer Wed 2 Nov 2022 21. In much the same way, nobody “forced” him to come out. Kit Connor made his TV debut aged eight. Quote Tweets. Heartstopper star Kit Connor has revealed he wanted to come out "another way". Mike Bedigan, PA Los Angeles Correspondent. Although, according to the actor, he felt forced to do so by. Kit Connor. Heartstopper star Kit Connor opened up in a new interview with British Vogue about his very unconventional coming-out experience. After feeling. When the award for. Birth date: March 8, 2004. In it, we will be introduced to more of Nelson's family, including his homophobic. "Kit Connor @kit_connor back for a minute. Nick tries to come out to some of his teammates at a bonfire party after exams. Another was Sherlock and Moriarty, the latter being playful and. By Yana Grebenyuk. In October 2022, Kit Connor, English actor and breakout star of Netflix's Heartstopper, came out as bisexual in a post on his now-deactivated Twitter account. Kit Connor said his bisexuality led Heartstopper fans to “force” him to come out publicly before he was ready. Actor Kit Connor has come out as bisexual in a pointed tweet, saying it was "forced" upon him by fans. But first, they really need you to watch season 1. Anyone familiar with Kit Connor's public coming out story will see parallels between the actor's real-life experience and that of his 'Hearstopper' character Nick in Season 2. Fans of the show have been trending recently because of a debate raging over whether backlash to the casting of actor Kit Connor ultimately forced him to come out as bi. The 18-year-old star of the hit Netflix series Heartstopper has condemned those who he says have “forced” him to publicly. pic. The new show follows Charlie Spring (Joe Locke. Connor, a star of Netflix’s teen romcom, “Heartstopper,” said Monday that he. Jade Thirlwall and Luke Evans were among the stars to rally around Heartstopper's Kit Connor after he was 'forced' to come out amid 'queer-baiting' accusations. After Kit faced queerbaiting accusations online, he took to Twitter to come out before deleting his account entirely. 1 November 2022 Getty Images By Emma Saunders Entertainment reporter Heartstopper star Kit Connor has revealed on Twitter that he is bisexual - but suggested he only came out because he was. One of them, Nick Nelson (Kit Connor), comes out as bisexual to. 15 September 2023. Kit Connor, l'interprète de Nick dans Heartstopper, est revenu sur son coming out bisexuel forcé survenu en novembre dernier. However, he did not specify the reason behind it. i think some of you missed the point of the show. I'm bi. This is entirely self-justification, with Connor shifting the responsibility, rather than owning wanting to be buff. The Heartstopper actor told fans he was bisexual last October , after his sexuality had become the topic of discussion and speculation online. Mey Rude. Related: Young Royals cast share support for Heartstopper's Kit Connor after coming out. Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick (Kit Connor) explore Paris on their school trip together. Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young. Netflix. Listen to article. Courtesy of Netflix. In many ways, it was really empowering' July 6, 2023 12:00pm. Early on Watson moves in with Sherlock and then they suddenly spend a lot of time together in intense and emotional situations. "i’m bi. Kit Connor had a minor role in the Channel 4 sitcom Chickens when it was piloted in 2011. Age: 18 years old. In a tweet, he said that was forced to reveal his sexuality. "i’m bi. i think some of you missed the point of the show. By Susannah Alexander Published: 08 May 2022. Heartstopper star Kit Connor is addressing his complicated experiences with fandom and coming out following the show’s first season. What was Kit Connor's. Heartstopper star Kit Connor is addressing his complicated experiences with fandom and coming out following the show’s first season. Bi-erasure was a big reason I was afraid to come out as bi. Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and Harry Styles are on the list of mainstream artists who have been pressured to "just come out already. November 22 2022 3:53 PM EST. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. 2,479. Emily Bashforth Saturday 29 Jul 2023 8:42 pm. His costar Joe Locke and others have since supported him. Reply. Kit Connor, the star of Netflix’s teen rom-com ‘Heartstopper,’ which returns for season two on August 3, was forced to come out by the show’s fans. The pressure for 18-year-old actor Kit Connor to come out had been building on social media for months. Heartstopper's Kit Connor comes out as bi after feeling forced to by fans of the show "I think some of you missed the point of the show," Connor tweeted. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor says he was "forced" to come out as bisexual amid accusations of "queerbaiting" after his star-making role on the hit Netflix series. I was just slightly disappointed by this reaction. Connor, a star of Netflix's teen romcom. Olivia Colman has said she is “so proud” of Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor for the way he handled coming out as bisexual amid accusations of queerbaiting. And to the people that bullied him into doing this, I hope your pillow is warm on both sides and that you step on a million legos. After feeling extremely pressured. 3. i think some of you missed the point of the show. Kit Connor has opened up about his coming out last year. Eighteen-year-old Connor recently came out as bisexual after he was relentlessly questioned on social media about his sexuality. The young star, 19, is expertly placed to offer such advice given his own ordeal at the end of 2022. As one of the principal stars of Netflix ’s “ Heartstopper ,” Kit Connor faced intense scrutiny about his private life before he came out as bisexual last fall. Vest, calvinklein. By Riese November 2, 2022. The British dramedy series Heartstopper debuted on Netflix in 2022 and follows the students at Truham Grammar School as they explore various relationships and struggle with the day. He really didn. Kit Connor came out as bisexual in 2021. Kit Connor came out as bisexual in an October 2022 Twitter post in which the “ Heartstopper ” breakout wrote, “Back for a minute. Kit Connor had a minor role in the Channel 4 sitcom Chickens when it was piloted in 2011. Listen to article. Kit Connor, who plays Nick in Netflix's Heartstopper comes out. While he was obviously disappointed that he had to come out in this way, he received love and support from all his co-stars and fans. Heartstopper star Kit Connor claims he has had to come out as bisexual after being accused of queerbaiting. Connor, a star of Netflix’s teen romcom, “Heartstopper,” said Monday that he felt. Kit announced he was forced to come out as. Joe Locke has supported his Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor after the 18-year-old was “forced” to come out as bisexual. března 2004 Londýn, Spojené království) je britský herec a dabér. Nov. (CNN) -- The pressure for 18-year-old actor Kit Connor to come out had been building on social media for months. After taking a break from Twitter, Heartstopper actor Kit Connor briefly logged back onto the site yesterday to come out as bisexual. Heartstopper's Joe Locke has reacted to Kit Connor recently coming out as bi!Recently, Kit Connor took to Twitter to publicly come out as bi to all of his fa. Published Oct. Back in November 2022, the actor publicly supported his Heartstopper costar and onscreen love interest, Kit Connor, after he revealed that he felt he was pressured to come out as bisexual on. Kit Connor Wasn’t Ready The star of Netflix’s teen rom-com Heartstopper was forced to come out by fans. Netflix’s Upcoming ‘Heartstopper’ Was Once a Web Comic: Everything We Know. Kit Connor was “forced” to come out publicly as bisexual after “Heartstopper” fans accused him of “queerbating. Joseph William Locke, known as Joe Locke, is a Manx actor. Locke stars in Netflix’s secondary school teen drama as Charlie, a. Chris Colfer has revealed how strongly he related to Kit Connor when the Heartstopper actor felt ‘forced’ to come out, recalling his own experience with opening up about his sexuality while on. The 18-year-old plays Nick Nelson in the Netflix coming-of. Kit Connor broke his silence on feeling pressured to publicly come out as bisexual. Connor, a star of Netflix’s teen romcom, “Heartstopper,” said Monday that he. m. congrats for forcing an 18 year old. "Heartstopper" actor Kit Connor has come out as bisexual on Twitter after he was accused of "queerbaiting" fans of the LGBTQ Netflix show. He gained recognition for his starring role as secondary school student Nick Nelson in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which he won the inaugural Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performance. Kit Connor, who plays Nick in Heartstopper, came out as bi after pictures of him holding hands with a woman sparked allegations of queerbaiting. Joe Locke Supports Kit Connor Coming Out: "Proud of Him Controlling the Narrative". Back in November 2022, Time Magazine revealed that Connor was forced to come out as bisexual after fans accused him of queerbaiting, as his character in. "Back for a minute. In October, the British actor. By Lauren Rowello. Connor is known for his breakout performance as Nick Nelson in Netflix's aforementioned coming-of-age drama. Connor endured intense speculation about his own sexuality after the series aired last year, and was pressured to come out as bisexual . Lee Pace isn't here for fans and media who demand that actors come out, and he isn't afraid to say it. Not just straight women. After Heartstopper fans demanded to know if Kit Connor is straight/gay/bisexual, he outed himself. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. It follows Lila as she leaves her life at her Abuela's Cuban bakery in Miami to spend. Kit Connor and Joe Locke sat on a plump bordello-red couch at the Manhattan headquarters of Netflix. The actor was spotted allegedly holding hands with Cuban Girl’s Guide star Maia Reficco, which led to some so-called fans suggesting he was “queerbaiting”. Having come out at an early age, he's been. Kit, you have a particularly touching coming-out scene opposite Olivia Colman, who plays your mother. After feeling. i. What was Kit Connor's experience with coming out? "Heartstopper" was a breakout hit when it premiered in 2022. In his own time. Olivia Colman has staunchly defended her Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor after he was made to feel ‘forced’ to come out as bisexual, calling out the ‘bullies’ who targeted him. Kit Connor and Joe Locke are opening up about their lives.