Kevin spacey is he gay
Kevin Spacey opens up about coming out as homosexual at an old age because he was raised by a 'neo-nazi'
Kevin Spacey has been on trial for presumably having sexual conduct with an underage actor back in . This Monday Spacey opened up about his upbringing as well as how he was a 'neo-nazi'.
Anthony Rapp was the performer that accused Spacey of having inappropriate sexual behavior when Spacey was 26 while Rapp was only 14.
MeeToo Movement
At the beginning of the MeeToo movement, Anthony Rapp made a public statement accusing a drunken Kevin Spacey of fondling him at a party in a private room. An accusation that Spacey has denied entirely saying that he was never interested in Rapp as he was 'just an acting kid'.
The story caught like wildfire and Spacey's career crumbled down almost immediately and lost everything that he had worked for since the beginning of his acting career, most notoriously his role as Frank Underwood in Netflix's Dwelling of Cards.
Spacey's coming out
Spacey came out as gay after he was accused, and he mentioned that he did not do it sooner because he
Kevin Spacey breaks down in tears during testimony about how he came out as gay
Kevin Spacey sobbed on the stand Monday as he testified about his remorse for coming out as gay in a statement denying a sexual abuse allegation against him.
Spacey is currently facing trial in New York federal court over "Rent" actor Anthony Rapp's allegation that Spacey assaulted him at a party in
Rapp first told the story to BuzzFeed News, which published a story in detailing Rapp's allegation that Spacey lifted him onto a bed and got on top of him at a party at Spacey's house when Rapp was 14 and Spacey was
In a statement after the article was published, Spacey said he did not retain the encounter but acknowledged that he was gay.
"I include loved and had romantic encounters with men throughout my life and select now to exist as a lgbtq+ man," he wrote at the time.
Prior to the BuzzFeed article, Spacey had never publicly confirmed that he was gay.
He said he had been "pushed heavily" by leaders in the male lover community to approach out for years and had been planning to carry out s
Kevin Spacey timeline: How the story unfolded
Allegations made against Kevin Spacey have seen the US actor's life, career and manner come under intense scrutiny.
Here is a summary of the main events so far:
Monday 30 October
- In an interview with Buzzfeed News, actor Anthony Rapp claims Spacey made a sexual advance towards him when Rapp was Rapp, now 46, claims Spacey laid on top of him at a party at the actor's apartment in and alleges the star "was trying to seduce" him.
- In a statement, Spacey claims to have no memory of the alleged incident while offering an apology to Rapp "for what would have been deeply inappropriate drunken behaviour". In the same Twitter post, Spacey says he has had relationships with both men and women and that he "choose[s] now to live as a male lover man".
- Spacey is criticised by Sue Perkins, Zachary Quinto and others for choosing this moment to "come out". "He doesn't fetch a pass just because he's gay," Gay Times editor Josh Rivers tells the BBC.
- Netflix
Kevin Spacey apologizes, comes out as gay after allegation of sexual advance on year-old
&#; -- Actor Kevin Spacey said that he has "loved and had romantic encounters with men" and that he chooses "now to live as a gay man," after being accused of a sexual advance on a year-old.
Spacey's remarks came in a tweet posted on Sunday night after "Star Trek: Discovery” star Anthony Rapp alleged that Spacey climbed on top of him in bed when he was just 14 years old.
"I have a lot of respect and admiration for Anthony Rapp as an actor. I'm beyond horrified to overhear this story," Spacey said. "I honestly do not remember the encounter But if I did respond then as he describes, I owe him the sincerest apology for what would have been deeply inappropriate drunken behavior."
Spacey went on to say that the situation "encouraged me to address other things about my life."
"As those closest to me know," Spacey continued in his tweet. "I have had relationships with both men and women. I own loved and had romanti