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Ben Whishaw on Why Being a Gay Actor Was Once 'Not a Sustainable Position'
['Eugene Sun']
Instinct Magazine
It’s nobody’s business.” And that’s the vibe we’re getting from him—and it’s pure gold.
AdvertisementBut let’s talk about the real tea: Ben Whishaw is over the idea of playing perfect, cookie-cutter characters.
Messy.” Yes, Ben, yes.
Being openly gay in Hollywood today might be more “sustainable,” but it’s still not the norm—and we’re here for actors like Whishaw who continue to push boundaries, be authentic, and, well, get messy.
Because, as Ben says: “Part of me still thinks it is nobody’s business”—but as long as he’s giving us a peek, we’re here for the ride.