“At last” say his fans! Indeed, what everyone thought has just been revealed and there is no doubt that it did the main interested party good. Since the first seasons of Stranger Things, and in particular the third and especially the fourth, the sexual orientation of Noah Schnapp was subject to many questions. With his character, Will Byers, being in love with his friend Mike, viewers wondered if the same was true in real life.
If the 18-year-old actor has always cast doubt, he finally answered the question everyone was asking on December 5 in a video posted on TikTok. “When I finally told my friends and family I was gay after being scared in the closet for 18 years and all they said was ‘we know'”he wrote in a video posted on the Chinese social network.
Noah Schnapp fully assumed
Millie’s friend Bobby Brown, the star actress who has changed a lot over the seasons, didn’t stop there and added in the caption: “I guess I look more like Will than I thought”. Because yes, as mentioned above, it is really in season 4 that the sexual orientation of his character Will Byers made people talk. In particular because this one revealed, half-word, his feelings to his friend of always in Stranger Things. Noah Schnapp had also confirmed, in an interview with variety that Will Byers was indeed gay and had feelings for Mike.
“I think it’s done so well, because it’s too easy to make a character suddenly be gay”, he said. Now, Noah Schnapp will be able to fully assume his role for the next season. And who knows, maybe a romance with Mike could emerge in the next episodes.
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