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Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp recalls coming out as lgbtq+ to co-star Millie Bobby Brown: ‘It was too hard’

Published on: Aug 07, 2023 09:58 pm IST

Noah Schnapp come out as gay via TikTok earlier this year. After months, he opened up about his decision and how the ended up telling his close people.

Actor Noah Schnapp opened up about coming out to people as gay and revealed how his family reacted. He also common that he tried doing it in person with his co-star Millie Bobby Brown, but it wasn't an easy task. Noah and Millie starred together in Netflix’s Stranger Things. Also read: Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp comes out as gay, says 'I’m more similar to Will than I thought’

Noah Schnapp on coming on as gay to family

Noah Schnapp who plays Will Byers, a closeted gay teenager in the Netflix exhibit, revealed that once figured it out, he told his twin sister Chloe first about his sexuality. He told Variety, “She was ecstatic. She said that she would’ve hated the idea of me marrying another girl and having to compete with that girl for my attention. The fact that now it’ll be a guy, she was love, ‘Oh, he’ll be my best friend.'” The player eventually came out to his moth

‘Stranger Things’ Actor Noah Schnapp Comes Out as Gay: ‘Never That Serious’

Noah Schnapp used a TikTok audio to unveil that he’s lgbtq+. On Thursday, the Stranger Things thespian posted a video of himself lip-syncing to a viral sound, sharing his sexuality and his family’s reaction to the news.

“When I finally told my friends and family I was gay after existence scared in the closet for 18 years and all they said was ‘We know,'” he wrote onscreen with a video of himself lip-syncing a viral TikTok sound: “You know what it never was? That serious. It was never that serious. Quite frankly, it will never be that serious.”

In the video’s caption, Schnapp referred to his Stranger Things character Will Byers, whom he confirmed in an interview earlier this year is lgbtq+. “I guess I’m more similar to will than I thought,” Schnapp wrote about Will.

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Schnapp’s comment section was filled with congratulatory messages, including one from TikToker Chris Olsen, who wrote, “Welcome king.” “H

Noah Schnapp’s Coming Out Journey: The ‘Stranger Things’ Star ‘Would Still Be Closeted’ if Not for Will Byers Being Gay

Noah Schnapp was stuck in his drafts. The 18-year-old actor, who’d change into a household name on Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” kept putting off posting a video he’d shot on his phone — an announcement he’d been contemplating making for a few months. His closest friends kept texting him: When are you going to post it? I want to see the world’s reaction! Schnapp kept replying: No, I’m not ready. I’m not ready. I’m not ready.

But on Jan. 5, after his family dropped off his twin sister, Chloe, at college in Boston, he felt ready. As they started the hourslong drive back to their home in Westchester, N.Y., he posted the eight-second video to more than 31 million followers on TikTok.

At first glance, it looked prefer other clips he’s made messing around with friends (including “Stranger Things” BFF Millie Bobby Brown): Schnapp, his head on a pillow, lip-syncing to a well-liked audio clip of someone saying, “You know what it never was? That seri

Stranger Things' Noah Schnapp Reflects on the Moment He Decided to Publicly Arrive Out

Stranger Things Star Noah Schnapp Celebrates His First Pride

Noah Schnappis looking back at the start of his coming out journey.

Seven months after the Stranger Things star announced he is same-sex attracted in a video shared to social media, the 18-year-old detailed the moment he decided to publicly open up about his sexuality.

Back in January, Schnapp shared a TikTok lip synching to the popular sound, "You know what it never was? That serious," alongside text that browse, "When I finally told my friends and family I was gay after being scared in the closet for 18 years and all they said was 'we know.'"

While Schnapp revealed that he made the video a several months before posting, he was waiting for the flawless moment to urge send—which ultimately happened during a prolonged car ride.

"I didn't want to settle there waiting nervously to see what people were going to say," he told to Variety in an interview published Aug. 7. "I just wanted to put it away and be confident in who I am and know that I don't have to care what people think anymore."