Noah Schnapp Comes Out as Gay–Watch Video
. In an eight second video posted on January 5, the star mouths along to the words “You know what it never was? That serious.” Text on the video reads “When I finally told my friends and family I was gay after being scared and in the closet for 18 years and all they said was ‘we know.’”In the caption, the actor said he has more in common with his Stranger Things character, Will Byers, than he thought.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.In July, Schnapp, 18, that his character, Will, identifies as gay, telling , “Now that he’s gotten older, they made it a very real, obvious thing. Now it’s 100% clear that he is gay and he does love Mike.