Noah Schnapp, who performs Will Byers within the hit Netflix sequence Stranger Things, got here out as homosexual in a TikTok video on Thursday.
In his social media submit, the 18-year-old lip-syncs the phrases of one other TikTok consumer, Princessazula0, whereas in mattress.
“ what it by no means was? That severe. It was by no means that severe. Fairly frankly, it would by no means be that severe,” Schnapp mimes, along with his personal textual content over the video studying, “After I lastly advised my family and friends I used to be homosexual after being scared within the closet for 18 years and all they stated was ‘we all know.’”
Noah Schnapp comes out as homosexual in a TikTok video.
Within the video’s caption, Schnapp added a observe about of his beloved on-screen character, “I suppose I’m extra just like Will than I assumed.”
It’s believed that Will is homosexual and in love along with his greatest good friend, Mike Wheeler, performed by Finn Wolfhard. Schnapp confirmed the favored fan idea over the summer season in an interview with Variety.
“Clearly, it was hinted at in Season 1: It was all the time form of there, however you by no means actually knew, is it simply him rising up slower than his pals? Now that he’s gotten older, they made it a really actual, apparent factor,” Schnapp stated. “Now it’s 100% clear that he’s homosexual and he does love Mike. However earlier than, it was a gradual arc.”
Followers and followers on TikTok despatched love and help to Schnapp, with many writing how pleased and proud they have been of him for sharing his reality.
“U r wonderful,” his twin sister Chloe wrote, with Schnapp replying, “Love you a lot.”
