which deviates a little from Oseman’s original work, incorporates a lot of Nick’s struggles coming out, “which is important. Kit Connor came out as bisexual in an October 2022 Twitter post in which the “Heartstopper” breakout wrote, “Back for a minute. Heartstopper star Kit Connor says he doesn’t want to be defined by the term “queer actor”,. i. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself," he tweeted on Monday. Martin, an expert in gay-positive psychology. Their teacher didn’t necessarily think they’d hit it off when he assigned them to sit next to each other in class after winter break. But first, they really need you to watch season 1. Connor is unsurprisingly not the first celebrity to feel pressured to be upfront with their sexuality. In the series, which is based on Alice Oseman's hit. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself," he tweeted on Monday. " November 02 2022 9:10 AM EST. But then we started talking about coming out, and the mood in the room shifted, fast. pic. By Armando Tinoco. Kit Connor and Joe Locke sat on a plump bordello-red couch at the Manhattan headquarters of Netflix. He may be pretending to be bi on the show, but he is bisexual. English actor Kit Connor has revealed that he was "forced" to come out as bisexual after people accused him of queerbaiting. In response, he said he felt “forced” to. At the time, people speculated that Connor had left the app because a. Heartstopper: Created by Alice Oseman. Heartstopper star Kit Connor has revealed he wanted to come out "another way". The 18-year-old actor made a rare appearance on Twitter Monday, October 31, saying, "back for a minute. A fter Kit Connor was accused of queerbaiting for his role in Heartstopper, he felt forced to come out. Kit Connor wants to see more bisexuals in media. Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young. i. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. After Heartstopper fans demanded to know if Kit Connor is straight/gay/bisexual, he outed himself. On the other hand, the creator of Heartstopper, Alice Oseman, seemed angry when Kit Connor was forced to come out. Connor, 19, recalled having his body. In a rare Twitter post, the British actor wrote: “Back for a minute. As well as his break-out role in Netflix’s coming-of-age drama. Kit Connor's coming out tweet should have been a happy occasion, but now it became a sad and hurtful moment. What was Kit Connor's experience with coming out? "Heartstopper" was a breakout hit when it premiered in 2022. Kit Connor has officially won his first Emmy for his performance as Nick Nelson in Netflix's popular romantic teen series Heartstopper. Netflix’s Upcoming ‘Heartstopper’ Was Once a Web Comic: Everything We Know. Kit Connor has quit Twitter for the time being. By Susannah Alexander Published: 08 May 2022. m. In October, the British actor reappeared on Twitter after a brief hiatus to clarify his sexuality, but said that the announcement was not of his own accord. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself," he. Kit Connor John Phillips/Getty Images. Nov. In October 2022, Kit Connor, English actor and breakout star of Netflix's Heartstopper, came out as bisexual in a post on his now-deactivated Twitter account. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself," he tweeted on Monday. Demands that the likes of Heartstopper star Connor, Billie Eilish or Taylor Swift come out stem from a regressive belief that there is a right or wrong way to be queer Wed 2 Nov 2022 21. Check out the Season 1 trailer below: Kit Connor, who played Nick. He has now said he felt forced to tell fans about. JD Glass. Kit Connor, who stars in the Netflix hit show Heartstopper, came out as bisexual on Monday. In October 2022, Kit Connor, English actor and breakout star of Netflix's Heartstopper, came out as bisexual in a post on his now-deactivated Twitter account. But he shouldn’t have had to. Karwai Tang/WireImage In November, "Heartstopper" star Kit Connor said he was forced to come out after receiving pressure from fans. Joseph William Locke, known as Joe Locke, is a Manx actor. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor says he was "forced" to come out as bisexual amid accusations of "queerbaiting" after his star-making role on the hit Netflix series. Starring Kit Connor and Joe Locke, the coming–of–age romantic comedy drama follows Charlie and Nick, who meet at secondary school and quickly discover that their unlikely friendship is blossoming into an unexpected romance. The harassment began when the 18-year-old starred alongside Olivia, 48, in the Netflix. “Back for a minute. Although, according to the actor, he felt forced to do so by. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor says he was "forced" to come out as bisexual amid accusations of " queerbaiting " after his star-making role on the hit Netflix series. Kit Connor, star of the Netflix series Heartstopper, and forced by cyber-bullies to come out as bisexual, won his first Emmy earlier this week at the first annual. In his own time. Heartstopper actress Olivia Colman has responded to co-star Kit Connor being pressured into coming out as bisexual. Fans of Heartstopper star Kit Connor were treated to some impressive new photos and video footage of the 19-year-old yesterday. Mey Rude. Jeho doposud nejvýznamnější role je role Nicka Nelsona v britském televizním seriálu Srdcerváči (2022-2023) od společnosti Netflix. ” Since coming out as bisexual, Connor. After having previously deleted his Twitter account,. 36K. The 18-year-old actor took to Twitter on Halloween to reveal his sexuality. "Heartstopper" actor Kit Connor has come out as bisexual on Twitter after he was accused of "queerbaiting" fans of the LGBTQ Netflix show. At the end of the season, the character Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) comes out as bisexual in a decisive moment with his mother. Best recognised for playing high-schooler Nick Nelson in Netflix's teen drama Heartstopper, the 19-year-old. By Hanna Wickes. Audiences have fallen in love with Kit Connor in his role as bisexual jock Nick Nelson on Netflix's Heartstopper. I think some of you missed the point of the show. The Heartstopper star didn't face the same speculation about his sexuality that his costar Kit Connor did after starring in the Netflix hit. Kit Connor is getting real about his sexuality. Connor, a star of Netflix’s teen romcom, “Heartstopper. Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman responds to Nick's storyline in season 2 mirroring Kit Connor's real-life experience of coming out. Locke stars in Netflix’s secondary school teen drama as Charlie, a. December 02 2022 2:04 PM EST. Actor Kit Connor felt “forced” to come out as bisexual on October 31, and now, the creator of Hearstopper, Alice Oseman, as well as celebrities and fans of the series, is showing support for. The pressure for 18-year-old actor Kit Connor to come out had been building on social media for months. Connor, a star of Netflix’s teen romcom, “Heartstopper,” said Monday that he felt. The 18-year-old, who starred as rugby player Nick Nelson in the gay coming-of-age drama, made the announcement in his first post on Twitter in seven weeks. By Andy Swift. . . Lots of long lingering looks, etc. Related: Fans Rally Around Heartstopper Star Kit Connor as He Comes Out as Bisexual Conclusion Kit Connor is a truly gifted actor. In October, Connor made a brief. "Heartstopper" star Kit Connor came out as bisexual Monday, saying he felt forced to share his sexual orientation after he was accused of queerbaiting by viewers of. After season one, Connor’s early dalliance with internet fame was plagued by accusations of queer-baiting, which led him to come out as bisexual on Twitter in October, what he calls a “reflex. Kit Connor for British Vogue (Image: Alasdair McLellan) Heartstopper ‘s Kit Connor has opened up about coming out as bisexual, an experience he has described as “empowering. ‘Heartstopper’ Star Kit Connor Admits He Wanted to Come Out. Based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novels of the same name, “Heartstopper” tells the endearing love story of Charlie Spring (Joe Locke) and Nicholas “Nick” Nelson (Kit Connor), two teens at. July 6, 2023 12:00pm. Demands that the likes of Heartstopper star Connor, Billie Eilish or Taylor Swift come out stem from a regressive belief that there is a right or wrong way to be queer Wed 2 Nov 2022 21. And to the people that bullied him into doing this, I hope your pillow is warm on both sides and that you step on a million legos. The 18-year-old actor took to Twitter on Halloween to reveal his sexuality. Jason Pham. “That one. After being pictured hand-in-hand with his A Cuban Girl’s. Starring Kit Connor as Nick Nelson and Joe Locke as Charlie Spring,. Heartstopper star Kit Connor's castmates offer him support after the actor felt forced to come out as bisexual. Olivia Colman has come to the defense of Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor after Connor came out in what appeared to be a response to accusations that he was. back for a minute. Kit Sebastian Connor (born 8 March 2004) is an English actor. ”. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor says he was "forced" to come out as bisexual amid accusations of "queerbaiting" after his star-making role on the hit Netflix series. The Heartstopper star, 19, recalled how being accused of queerbaiting by fans pushed him to address his sexuality. The stars of Netflix ’s coming-of-age series, Heartstopper spoke to Teen Vogue about fame, sexuality, and having confidence in their. bye — Kit Connor (@kit_connor) October 31, 2022 Connor then. "i’m bi. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself,” tweeted Heartstopper actor Kit Connor on Monday, coming back to the app after deactivating his account due to a storm of scrutiny. The Netflix star took to Twitter to address the. That therefore leaves something of a question mark over Kit's relationship status and while we've sussed out Kit Connor's fave cologne, let's now turn our detective skills to the question at hand—is. Olivia Colman has said she is “so proud” of Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor for the way he handled coming out as bisexual amid accusations of queerbaiting. Kit Connor with his dogs Basil and Sybil. In the wake of its success, attention turned to the stars' personal lives. High school rugby star Nick Nelson ( Kit Connor) has already privately accepted his. ERROR LOADING. It came out just two weeks ago, and fans can’t stop talking about it, especially one scene in particular. Kit Connor is amazingly strong for pushing back on the over-hyped, headline-hunting media. In September, the actor posted to Twitter to say that it was a “silly silly app,” that he was “bored of it,” and that he’d be deleting it. Kit Connor, the star of Netflix’s beloved gay romance Heartstopper, has opened up about the drama. Nam miền Bắc. Love you my friend. Heartstopper ‘s Kit Connor has shared a message from a fan who came out after watching the young-LGBTQ drama on Netflix. Connor plays Nick Nelson, a star rugby player who. března 2004 Londýn, Spojené království) je britský herec a dabér. Heartstopper's Kit Connor tweeted he is bisexual in 2022, but said he felt forced to come out. Kit Connor at the 2022 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar (Image: Kit Oates/Attitude) Heartstopper star Kit Connor has come out as bisexual after facing pressure from fans. The coming-of-age story based. October 31, 2022 7:36pm. His costar Joe Locke and others have since supported him. 'Heartstopper has always been about balancing the light with. The Heartstopper star is now receiving the support. The feverish fan following has been an unexpected symptom of the show’s success, with Connor’s Instagram following ballooning from about 200,000 before transmission date, to nearing four million at the time of writing. Neither had love interests until season 3, so lots of people shipped them together instead. Rob Youngson. The British actor, best known for playing teenager Nick Nelson in the hit Netflix series, announced in November 2022: "I'm bi. Joe Locke has supported his Heartstopper co-star Kit Connor after the 18-year-old was “forced” to come out as bisexual. When the award for. Kit Connor then congratulated everyone for forcing an 18-year-old to. November 09 2022 12:12 PM EST. In an interview with British Vogue, the 19-year-old Heartstopper actor shared his initial reaction to feeling pressured to publicly come out as. i think some of you missed the point of the show. But while celebrity coming out stories are often (rightfully) met with joyful support, Connor’s. Kit Connor Dave Benett/Getty Images. And, sadly, a lot of the pressure kit Connor seemed to have faced was from a young queer community. The actor, 18, returned to Twitter on Monday night (31 October) two months. Kit Connor of Heartstopper fame has come out as bisexual, seemingly in response to queerbaiting accusations on social media. Connor, 18, shared that he is bisexual in November after some viewers accused him of “queerbaiting” – hinting at identifying as LGBTQ+ for social or commercial gain. While Connor noted that the second. Bye. Kit Connor will return as Nick Nelson in Netflix's Heartstopper season 2. Locke stars in Netflix’s secondary school teen drama as Charlie, a. By Shaun Wren. By Dan Seddon Published: 02 December 2022. ”. A year ago, Joe Locke and Kit Connor were kids preparing for their exams. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor has publicly come out as bisexual after feeling that viewers were "forcing" him to do so. Joshooeerr. congrats for forcing an 18 year old. Eighteen-year-old Connor recently came out as bisexual after he was relentlessly questioned on social media about his sexuality. Heartstopper ’s Kit Connor has come out as bisexual. back for a minute. Kit Connor has come out as bisexual. By Alastair James. . TV & Entertainment POP “ไม่ว่าคุณจะเป็นแบบไหน มันก็จะยังมีคนที่ไม่พอใจอยู่ดี” Kit Connor ให้คำแนะนำคนดังที่กำลังถูกกดดันให้ Come OutActor Kit Connor has deleted Twitter after a video of him allegedly holding hands with a female friend led to him being accused of queerbaiting by supposed fans. Heartstopper, which premiered on Netflix on April 22, 2022, is. The star wanted to keep his sexuality private. Kit Connor's role as Nick Nelson on Heartstopper bears a striking resemblance to the actor's real life, especially with regard to his coming out story. The British dramedy series Heartstopper debuted on Netflix in 2022 and follows the students at Truham Grammar School as they explore various relationships and struggle with the day. Unfortunately, the fixation on Taylor Zakhar Perez’s sexuality. If you’re in a hurry, here are some quick stats about Kit Connor: Current City: London, England. Lee Pace isn't here for fans and media who demand that actors come out, and he isn't afraid to say it. Charlie (Joe Locke) isn’t in any rush. 11:30 PM · Oct 31, 2022. By Lauren Rowello. Olivia Colman has “ Heartstopper ” co-star Kit Connor ’s back. At the. m. In this op-ed, writer K-Ci Williams explores Heartstopper star Kit Connor’s recent tweet coming out as bisexual and how queerbaiting discourse can be a weapon to out people. 5, 2022, 4:00 AM PDT. He’s not letting them get to him anymore. Although Heartstopper has been widely praised for its poignant portrayal of LGBTQ+ youth, being catapulted into the spotlight hasn’t always been easy for its two leads — particularly Connor, who was pressured into coming. "Back for a minute. By Alastair James. The response on Twitter has been particularly. "i’m bi. Connor, a star of Netflix's teen romcom. Heartstopper launched on Netflix on Friday, April 22 — so here’s everything you need to know about the rising star actor Kit Sebastian Connor…. Heartstopper stars Kit Connor, Joe Locke talk chemistry reads and potential season 2. CNN —. Kit Connor had a minor role in the Channel 4 sitcom Chickens when it was piloted in 2011. i’m bi. Fans pressuring Kit Connor to come out of the closet are wrong. Connor, a star of Netflix’s teen romcom, “Heartstopper,” said Monday that he felt. Heartstopper’s Kit Connor comes out as bisexual, saying he’s forced to come out after accusations of queer-baiting. How helpful was having her as a scene partner? CONNOR The funny thing about it is we had only. ET. The Heartstopper star, 19, recalled how being accused of queerbaiting by fans pushed him to address his sexuality. 12. Kit Connor said his bisexuality led Heartstopper fans to “force” him to come out publicly before he was ready. Connor endured intense speculation about his own sexuality after the series aired last year, and was pressured to come out as bisexual . Opinion by Allison Hope, CNN The pressure for 18-year-old actor Kit Connor to come out had been building on social media for months. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. Article continues after ad. In his own time. After feeling extremely pressured. 'Heartstopper' star Kit Connor also said of feeling like he had to come out: 'But at the end of the day, I don’t regret it. Kit Connor was rumored to be dating ‘Heartstopper’ costar Joe. 15 EDT. Kit Connor, l'interprète de Nick dans Heartstopper, est revenu sur son coming out bisexuel forcé survenu en novembre dernier. kit connor coming out | 2. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Kit Connor at the 2022 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards (Image: Attitude/Kit Oates) Heartstopper star Kit Connor has shared his advice for people who are under pressure to come out. bye — Kit Connor (@kit_connor) October 31, 2022 "Twitter is so funny man. In 2022, LGBTQ+ people in the public eye are still not able to come out on their own terms. Kit Connor came out as bisexual in 2022. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. After Kit faced queerbaiting accusations online, he took to Twitter to come out before deleting his account entirely. In October 2022, Connor publicly came out as bisexual through a post on Twitter. This young star and others need privacy as much as anyone else. Sadly, Kit Connor didn’t have such a pleasant experience with coming out as Locke. Kit Connor hopes Heartstopper fans tune in for His Dark Materials role Plus, the team behind the Philip Pullman adaptation explain why Connor is their secret weapon and "a star in the making". Listen to article. This is particularly true for 19-year-olds Joe Locke and Kit Connor, who play the show’s core couple, Nick and Charlie. Due to the LGBTQ+ themes of the show, and the blatant queer representation within the cast, many fans were inclined. ”. Kit Connor publicly came out as bisexual in October 2021 and called out trolls for forcing him to do so. September 13 2022 11:26 AM EST. Warning: this post contains spoilers for season 2 of Netflix's Heartstopper. We were the same age," Colfer said, alluding to Heartstopper star Kit Connor coming out after harassment from "fans" and trolls that he was queerbaiting by playing a queer role. Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and Harry Styles are on the list of mainstream artists who have been pressured to "just come out already. What was Kit Connor's experience with coming out? "Heartstopper" was a breakout hit when it premiered in 2022. 1. 2,479. Accusations of queerbaiting forced 'Heartstopper' star Kit Connor, 18, to publicly come out as bisexual—and that's not OK. Heartstopper star Kit Connor is addressing his complicated experiences with fandom and coming out following the show’s first season. Mey Rude. Heartstopper star Kit Connor recently came out as bisexual. “I can’t wait for it to come out – hopefully people like it and we’ll be called back for another instalment. The 18-year-old. Heartstopper's Kit Connor says he was 'forced' to come out as bisexual - BBC News. #heartstoppercast #kitconnor #kitconnorcomingout #kitconnorheartstopper. Spring reassures Nelson that he’s okay with his partner taking his time with his coming-out process: “I want you to come. He really didn. Kit Connor, the star of Heartstopper, came out as bisexual. The same goes for Joe Locke, with both keeping their. i’m bi. i’m bi. 2. Connor is known for his breakout performance as Nick Nelson in Netflix's aforementioned coming-of-age drama. At the time, people speculated that Connor had left the app because a video of himself. Kit Connor has spoken out on the experience of coming out as bisexual on social media after intense fan speculation about his sexuality. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. In a tweet, he said that was forced to reveal his sexuality. Kit Connor said his bisexuality led Heartstopper fans to “force” him to come out publicly before he was ready. "I am so proud of him, but. Kit Connor came out as bisexual after being “forced” to confirm his sexuality. which deviates a little from Oseman’s original work, incorporates a lot of Nick’s struggles coming out, “which is important. Courtesy of Netflix. The 18-year-old’s post wasn’t a celebration of a young person feeling proud of. The 18-year-old British actor, who is best know for playing Nick Nelson in Netflix's popular live-action TV. August 4, 2023 at 12:58 PM · 14 min read. In it, he condemned social media users for. The 18-year-old plays Nick Nelson in the Netflix coming-of. The coming-of-age story based. Kit Connor will trade in stopping hearts for ensuring that they keep beating as Deadline reveals that the actor has been tapped to star in the horror thriller One Of Us. Kit Connor, star of the Netflix series Heartstopper, and forced by cyber-bullies to come out as bisexual, won his first Emmy earlier this week at the first annual. The. to come out to their parents,” Connor told NBC News in May 2022. Kit Connor attends a dinner hosted by Finch & Partners for the launch of Paramount+ UK at Chiltern Firehouse on June 21, 2022 in London, England. Kit Connor : les questions que soulève son coming out forcé. The 18-year-old returned to Twitter after a seven-week hiatus to make the announcement after. In his own time. By Charlie Mason. Pictures / Via Getty Images for Dunhill. Locke stars in Netflix’s secondary school teen drama as Charlie, a. Connor, who shot to fame in Netflix’s heartwarming, queer tear-jerker Heartstopper, was reportedly videoed holding hands with Cuban Girl’s Guide co-star Maia Reficco while in. Kit Connor was forced to come out as bisexual after numerous netizens pressured him on his sexuality and bullied him for playing a queer character in Netflix's hit LGBT series, "Heartstopper. "i’m bi. At the. Olivia Colman has “ Heartstopper ” co-star Kit Connor ’s back. However, the online trolls and incessant speculations forced him to do so. You have hurt the person who took Nick Nelson’s physical form, which was the. Source: Instagram/kit. The 19-year-old Heartstopper actor sits down for an interview with British Vogue, where he discusses the pressure he felt to come out as bisexual and. 'Heartstopper' star Kit Connor came out as bisexual amid accusations of queerbaiting and slammed his critics for "forcing an 18 year old to out himself" in response to the hurtful allegations. Kit Connor was “forced” to come out publicly as. I’m bi. Now fans are asking, “is Kit Connor gay?” and the actor’s seen them discussing it online. "Kit Connor @kit_connor back for a minute. Kit Connor John Phillips/Getty Images. There’s a scene at the end of Netflix’s gay coming-of-age hit Heartstopper that will tug at the heartstrings of anyone who has ever had to come out of the closet. Heartstopper star Kit Connor felt forced to come out as bisexual after months of fan harassment, and some fans rallied to offer support. Kit Connor, the star of Netflix’s “ Heartstopper ,” came out as bisexual Monday in a tweet. Heartstopper's Joe Locke has reacted to Kit Connor recently coming out as bi!Recently, Kit Connor took to Twitter to publicly come out as bi to all of his fa. Fans of and the creator behind Netflix series “Heartstopper” are rallying around series star Kit Connor after the actor shared that he was “forced” to come out as bisexual. Kit wears top by SANDRO, sunglasses by LOUIS VUITTON and own rings. with his co-stars and fans flocking to support the starA Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow: Directed by Katherine Fairfax Wright. "i think some of. Based on Alice Oseman’s YA webcomic and graphic novels of the same name, Heartstopper tells a tale of teen love between schoolboys Nick Nelson (Connor), a popular rugby player coming to terms with being bisexual, and the recently outed Charlie Spring (Joe Locke). What was Kit Connor's experience with coming out? "Heartstopper" was a breakout hit when it premiered in 2022. David M. The season will release on August 3. Love, Victor stars Michael Cimino and George Sear have shown support to Heartstopper 's Kit Connor when talking about labelling sexuality. Heartstopper, which premiered on Netflix on April 22, 2022, is. Kit Connor came out as bisexual at 18 after feeling pressure from 'Heartstopper' fans who accused him of "queerbaiting". Sadly for Kit Connor, he felt the invisible. Having come out at an early age, he's been. "Back for a minute. congrats for forcing an 18 year old. “Heartstopper” star Kit Connor said he might not have ever come out as bisexual had fans not pressured him to last fall. twitter. Kit Connor said his bisexuality led Heartstopper fans to “force” him to come out publicly before he was ready. November 02 2022 9:10 AM EST. August 17 2023 1:38 PM EST Following the worldwide success of Heartstopper season one in 2022, Kit Connor started to get a lot of pressure from fans to clarify how he labels his. congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. "Heartstopper" actor Kit Connor has come out as bisexual on Twitter after he was accused of "queerbaiting" fans of the LGBTQ Netflix show. Kit Connor said his bisexuality led Heartstopper fans to “force” him to come out publicly before he was ready. Listen to article. He is portrayed by Kit Connor. At the time, Connor broke his own retreat from social media to come out to his many followers. Kit Connor and Joe Locke are opening up about their lives. Kit Connor made his TV debut aged eight. Kit hasn't explicitly come out about his sexuality, so he's the only person who knows about his sexuality yk (and maybe friends and. For those who’ve been forced to come out of the closet, Kit Conner’s experience should have been a wake-up call to do better. — Kit Connor (@kit_connor) October 31, 2022 “Coming out of the closet and coming to terms with your sexual orientation – bisexuality, in this case – takes time, it takes maturity; it requires discussing it first with those you trust the most,” says Gabriel J. Kit Connor opened up about coming out as bisexual in 2022 after facing mounting criticism from Heartstopper fans who thought he was a straight actor playing a bisexual character in the hit Netflix. Watch the latest videos about #kitconnorcomingout on TikTok. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. “Back for a minute. Netflix. Kit Connor Was Forced To Come Out Because Everybody Is Using “Queerbaiting” Wrong. It follows Lila as she leaves her life at her Abuela's Cuban bakery in Miami to spend. Born March 8, 2004, Kit is currently eighteen years of age and has been appearing on screen since eight years old. When the award for. ”. Kit Connor is opening up about his sexuality. "Back for a minute," he wrote. On Tuesday, November 1. Kit Connor, who plays Nick Nelson in the Netflix breakout hit Heartstopper, has revealed he is bisexual after stating on social media that he was forced to come out. The British teenage actor stars as gay school boy Nick Nelson in the coming-of-age-drama based on the bestselling graphic novels by Alice Oseman. Heartstopper actor Kit Connor has responded to fans who’ve come out to their families with the help of his poignant scenes in the Netflix series. Kit Connor speaks about all the speculation about his sexuality which led to his coming out in a new interview. March 10, 2023 3:31am. Kit Connor was “forced” to come out publicly as. Joe Locke Supports Kit Connor Coming Out: "Proud of Him Controlling the Narrative". Kit Connor, left, as Nick Nelson and Joe Locke as Charlie Spring in Heartstopper. Eighteen-year-old Connor recently came out as bisexual after he was relentlessly questioned on social media about his sexuality. October 31, 2022. . Kit Connor from Netflix hit Heartstopper ‘forced’ to come out. 8 August 2023 by Joely Chilcott.