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Kevin Spacey Comes Out As Gay After Sexual Assault; Married Status Now

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Kevin Spacey, an American television icon, is the most recent addition to the global #MeToo movement. However, the case of The Usual Suspects’ actors is a little strange, as an accusation resulted in a large statement from the actors’ part.

Kevin Spacey

The South Orange, New Jersey native, best known for his roles in American Beauty, The Usual Suspects, House of Cards, and L.A Confidential. He has been an acclaimed stage actor for over four decades, with notable roles including Theodore ‘Hickey’ Hickman in The Iceman Cometh, Richard II in Richard II, Henry Drummond in Inherit The Wind, and Clarence Darrow in Darrow – a one-man show.

Kevin Spacey Grew Up Under the Influence Of An Abusive Father

Kevin Spacey Fowler, an American national, was born on July 26, 1959, in South Orange, New Jersey. He has two siblings, Randall Fowler and Julie Ann Fowler, and was born to Thomas Geoffrey Fowler and Kathleen Ann Fowler. His father was a neo-nazi who was abusive to his family, regularly beating his wife and children. On top of that,  Kevin Spacey, accused of sexually abusing and raping his own son Randall.

Kevin went to Canoga Park High School before enrolling in Northridge Military Academy, where he was expelled for misbehaving with another student. Finally, he graduated from Chatsworth High School in California as co-valedictorian.

Kevin Spacey’s Wife: Who Is She?

Kevin became an actor after his attempt to make it big in comedy failed. And boy, could he act. From his portrayal of John Doe, a sadistic killer in Seven, to Roger ‘Verbal’ Kint, a talkative gangster who creates the entire plot of The Usual Suspects, he has received critical acclaim for his roles. And it’s not just his acting that has earned him praise; his relationships with Hollywood biggest names also got him in the news. In the past, the actor has publicly dated a number of women. Despite a lengthy and colorful dating history, he has never married, which has fueled gay rumors in equal measure.
After graduating from high school, he dated actress April Winchell from 1976 to 1977. From 1992 to 2000, he dated American scriptwriter Dianne Dreyer after breaking into the film industry. At various times, Spacey,  rumored to be dating his Pay It Forward co-star Helen Hunt, as well as actresses Jennifer Jason Leigh and Ashleigh Banfield.

Kevin Spacey, Charged With Sexual Abuse

As the saying goes, the oppressed is the greatest oppressor. The same appears to be true in the case of Kevin Spacey.

Throughout the Me Too movement, many big names in Hollywood, including Harvey Weinstein, Ben Affleck, and Mark Schwan, have been accused of sexual assault and have had to face public backlash. Not only women had been victims of these incidents, but many men had also come forward to speak out.
In the morning of 2017, it was a man who made headlines. In October 2017, actor Anthony Rapp accused Kevin Spacey of making sexual advances toward him when he was a minor during the filming of Star Trek while Spacey was in his twenties (he was 26 at the time).
Many victims, both men and women, have come forward since then, including his House of Cards cast and crew members, as well as 20 people who worked with him at London’s Old Vic theatre, alleging sexual harassment and misconduct. He, also accused of sexual harassment by Heather Unruh, who claimed he had sexually abused her son. He had quickly morphed from someone who had witnessed abuse as a child to someone who resembled his father, an abuser.

In the Face of Allegations, He Uses Sexuality As a Shield: He Comes Out As GAY

.The allegations leveled against Spacey, who is estimated to be worth £75 million, cost him dearly. He was fired from House of Cards and from a number of other projects in which he was involved. The Spacey Foundation in the United Kingdom was closed down. Not only that, but his film Billionaire Boys Club. Which was one of the most anticipated films, bombed at the box office.

The allegations also paved the way for the openly gay man. Spacey, who has been questioned about his sexuality for much of his career. He came out as gay in response to Anthony Rapp’s allegations. On October 29, 2018, he took to Twitter to share his side of the story. He explained about he had chosen to live as a gay man since then. Despite his explanation for why he never married or had a wife, he did not receive the sympathy he had hoped for from the public. People were furious at him for coming out as gay and using his sexuality as a flimsy excuse to cover up the tragedy he had caused to others. Kevin Spacey, you must pay for your actions!