We all know that celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and Neil Patrick Harris are gay… but you may not have known that these celebrities are “out”. The fear of losing fans or even being shunned by film directors or music industry executives is what keeps many celebrities in the closet. Here are 7 gay celebrities that have recently and perhaps bravely, come out of the closet…
#1 – Matt Bomer
Despite having three children with his partner, Simon Halls, many fans were shocked when Bomer came out of the closet during his acceptance speech at the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards in 2012. His partner, Halls, is a well-known publicist.