PHOTOSTeen Wolf Actor Charlie Carver Comes Out As Gay On Instagram
Charlie Carver is starting the New Year off in the truest way possible! The Teen Wolf star announced that he is gay in a heartwarming post on his Instagram account.
The actor uploaded a photo with a powerful message to help start off his announcement. “Be who you needed when you were younger,” the photo reads.
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The 27-year old wrote, “I also knew, however abstractly, that I was different from some of the other boys in my grade. Over time, this abstract ‘knowing’ grew and articulated itself through a painful gestation marked by feelings of despair and alienation, ending in a climax of saying three words out loud: ‘I am gay.’”
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Even though he already came out to his family members and friends, he admitted that because of Hollywood, his “relationship” with his “sexuality soon became more complicated.”
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“So now, let the record show this — I self-identify as gay. And does that really matter anymore? As a young man, I needed a young man in Hollywood to say that,” he wrote.
Charlie is best known for his role on Teen Wolf and recently, The Leftovers on HBO.
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He has a twin brother, Max Carver, who is also an actor.
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He ended his powerful and moving message with, “I owe it to myself, more than anything, to be who I needed when I was younger.”
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