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“Glee”'s Darren Criss Says He's Been 'Culturally Queer My Whole Life'
Though Criss identifies as a straight man, he explained why he's previously been drawn to gay roles, saying, "The things in my life that I have tried to emulate, learn from and be inspired by are 100
“Glee” star Darren Criss says he is 'culturally queer' thanks to San Francisco upbringing
Criss himself identities as a straight, cisgender man, but he says that his upbringing in San Francisco, Calif., helped him understand the importance of his character, Blaine, and his character's relationship with Kurt ( Chris Colfer ).
‘Glee’ Alum Darren Criss Says He’s “Culturally Queer”
The actor portrayed Blaine in the series Glee for six seasons and went on to play other gay characters, like Andrew Cunanan, in American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace. He also played the titular role in the Broadway musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
Darren Criss Says ‘I’ve Been So Culturally Queer My Whole Life’ and It Was a ‘F—ing Privilege’ to Play a Gay Character on ‘Glee’
Blaine became one of the most popular characters on “Glee” thanks to his budding romance with Chris Colfer’s Kurt. Although Criss does not identify as gay, he is happy his breakout role was playing an openly gay character.
'Glee's Darren Criss says he’s 'so culturally queer' here's what that actually means
Darren Criss may identify as straight, but he explains he’s also “culturally queer” and frankly we are happy to claim him. Criss’s character, Blaine Anderson, was beloved by fans from his debut in season two of Glee — and his on-screen romance with Kurt (Chris Colfer) just solidified him as a forever gay favorite.
'Glee' Star Darren Criss Calls Himself 'Culturally Queer'
Darren Criss, best known for his portrayal of Blaine Anderson on the iconic television series Glee, recently opened up about the profound impact of his character's relationship with Kurt, played by Chris Colfer, during an appearance at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo.
Glee Actor Darren Criss (A Straight Man) Reckons He Identifies As “Culturally Queer”
Straight actor Darren Criss raised eyebrows this week when he said at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment that he’s been ‘culturally queer’ his whole life in an extended statement about his role on Glee.
Darren Criss says he’s “culturally queer” & playing gay on ‘Glee’ was a “privilege”
Anyway, I wanted to address the initial comment about Darren not wanting to play q- characters any more. I think that was due to the cultural demands of many that any str8 people playing non-str8 roles should apologize and never do it again.
Darren Criss Explains Why He Feels Like He's 'Culturally Queer'
The straight, cisgender actor talked about his connection to the LGBTQ community during last weekend's Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo.
Darren Criss Reflects on Identifying as ‘Culturally Queer’
Actor and singer Darren Criss, known for his role in the popular television show Glee, recently discussed his personal connection with the LGBTQ+ community and his upbringing. The 37-year-old actor, who is straight,
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Kate Hudson Calls Glee Set 'Very Dramatic' and Reveals Why It Could Be 'Challenging'
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Darren Criss says he is 'grateful' to have portrayed openly gay character in Glee
Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan, the actor essayed the role of Blaine Anderson in the popular musical ...
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Glee Star Diana Agron and Beau Harold Ancart Spotted Together in Tribeca
Diana Agron, the talented actress known for her role on Glee, was seen spending quality time with her significant other, ...
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