Australian actress Rebel Wilson has publicly criticized the notion that only gay actors should play gay roles, calling it 'total nonsense.' Wilson, who came out as queer two years ago, expressed her views as she opened Pride Month, arguing that casting should not be restricted by sexuality. She believes that actors should be able to play any role regardless of their sexual orientation. Wilson's comments have sparked discussions within Hollywood about the appropriateness of sexuality-restrictive casting practices.
Rebel Wilson and fiancée Ramona Agruma head to a romantic dinner in Hollywood... after the actress revealed her partner is estranged from her dad https://t.co/BzVPAAQruw
Rebel Wilson Says the Idea That Only Gay Actors Should Portray Gay Characters Is 'Total Nonsense': 'You Should Be Able to Play Any Role You Want' https://t.co/DJOCPdbonq
Rebel Wilson Says It Is "Total Nonsense" That Only Gay Actors Can Play Gay Roles https://t.co/P715OpKkE7
Rebel Wilson's blasting the idea of determining casting by sexual orientation ... saying straight actors should be allowed to play gay characters and vice versa. Read more 👉 https://t.co/IXCUgsU78B https://t.co/Nc9KxmtXqS
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Rebel Wilson Dismisses Idea Straight Actors Can’t Play Gay Roles as ‘Total Nonsense’: https://t.co/oQVTgXTcAc
Rebel Wilson opened Pride Month by sounding off against the idea that only gay actors should play gay characters, saying she thinks the idea of sexuality-restrictive casting is “total nonsense.” https://t.co/4L4hCIMaGv
Rebel Wilson Says Straight Actors Should Be Allowed to Play Gay Characters | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/xMgsMAgvgl
Because then no gay actors would be able to play straight rolls, and she doesn't want to commit career suicide. https://t.co/G2O1reSW7Q
Rebel Wilson doesn’t think only gay actors should play gay roles: ‘Total nonsense’ https://t.co/b13gOtBqxC https://t.co/DOCJlAloyl
Rebel Wilson says it 'total nonsense' that 'only gay actors should play gay roles' as she weighs in on Hollywood casting row two years after coming out as queer https://t.co/C0GF6bHPAU https://t.co/A4jbXc7CIe
Rebel Wilson claims 'it's total nonsense' that only gay actors can play gay characters https://t.co/QPFSNnaA12
Australian actress Rebel Wilson has said the idea that “only straight actors can play straight roles and gay actors can play gay roles” is “total nonsense” ✍: @Hello_Hannah0 https://t.co/WK6WHvENJF
Rebel Wilson says idea only gay actors can play gay roles ‘is total nonsense’ https://t.co/8A9bcrcM8A
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