Luke Evans Boyfriend? Did Welsh actor Luke Evans ever come out as a gay man? Apparently he did! As far back as 2002 when coming out was not yet a part of the vocabulary of famous gay celebrities. The Hobbit actor came out in an interview with Paris Barclay of The Advocate. Here’s the relevant excerpt from said interview:
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Where did you grow up? I come from south Wales. A place called Aberbargoed.
A small town? Oh, very small, yeah, too small for me and my ego! [Laughs] I had a very difficult upbringing. I was brought up as a Jehovah’s Witness. And I’m the only child. And my mom and dad still are Jehovah’s Witnesses, so I was never able to sort of naturally come out. It would have been very difficult anyway, even if my parents weren’t Witnesses, to come out in the village that I was brought up in. [But] they both know now and they’re both fantastic and they love Taboo. My mom and dad said, “You know, you’re our boy and no matter how much we love our religion and our God, we’re sure he’s going to understand that we can never turn our backs on you.”
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