‘Heartstopper’ Star Kit Connor On Coming Out Before He Was Ready

Kit Connor Talks Coming Out

In October 2022, Kit Connor, English actor and breakout star of Netflix’s Heartstopper

Connor also told British Vogue“It wasn’t hugely inclusive,” Connor shared. “It wasn’t really accepted in a lot of ways…It’s the experience of maybe you’re too straight to be gay and you’re too gay to be straight. So it’s like, ‘Where do I sit?’” “I also don’t want to be labelled as anything, as a heartthrob or as the queer actor or as this or that. I want to be labelled as an actor who can do different things,” he said.

You can read Connor’s full interview with British Voguehere.