Straight Actors You Didn’t Know Played LGBT+ Roles

Straight Actors You Didn’t Know Played LGBT+ Roles

Instead of listing celebrities who were in extremely successful LGBT+ movies, or even got their big start in such movies, here’s a list of popular straight celebrities (mostly known for their Alpha-Man roles) who played LGBT+ roles.

Antonio Banderas (Dolor y Gloria)

Javier Bardem (Before Night Falls)

Jim Carrey (I Love You Phillip Morris)

Bradley Cooper (Valentine’s Day)

Daniel Craig (Infamous)

Russel Crowe (The Sum of Us)

Macaulay Culkin (Party Monster)

Matt Damon (Behind the Candelabra)

Roberto De Niro (Stardust)

Leonardo DiCaprio (Total Eclipse)

Michael Douglas (Behind the Candelabra)

Joshep Gordon-Levitt (Mysterious Skin)

Heather Graham (Gray Matters)

Woody Harrelson (The Walker)

Emile Hirsch (Milk)

Joshua Jackson (Cruel Intentions)

Greg Kinnear (As Good As It Gets)

James Marsden (The 24th Day)

Alfred Molina (Love is Strange)

Cillian Murphy (Breakfast on Pluto)

Al Pacino (Dog Day Afternoon)

Guy Pearce (The Adventues of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert)

Ryan Phillippe (54)

Daniel Radcliffe (Kill Your Darlings)

Jonathan Rhys-Meyers (Velvet Goldmine)

Will Smith (Six Degrees of Separation)

Ian Somerhalder (The Rules of Attraction)

Patrick Swayze (To Wong Foo, Thank For Everything Julie Newmar)

Sofía Vergara (Bent)

Naomi Watts (Mulholland Drive)

Michael K. Williams (The Wire)

Robin Williams (The Birdcage)