Nicholas Galitzine opened up about playing queer characters as a straight actor. The 29-year-old most recently shot steamy love scenes for Mary & George, a historical miniseries about George Villiers’ affair with King James.
Previously, he played Prince Henry, a gay royal who falls in love with the first son of the United States, in 2023′s Red, White & Royal Blue.
He was also cast as a gay character in Handsome Devil. During a recent interview, Nicholas reflected on having the support of the LGBTQ+ community and what drew him to the roles. Keep reading to find out more… While on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show, the actor spoke about the reception his roles have received from the queer community: “I feel so overwhelmingly proud of the resonance I feel like I’ve been able to have and so touched by, you know, conversations I’ve had with people from the queer community,” adding, “I feel very powerful with their backing behind me, so yeah.
Just very grateful.” As for what drew him to the roles, Nicholas said that he was drawn to “interesting, textured characters.” “I feel so lucky to have been able to play those young men.
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