2/4/2024 0 Comments Gay men magazineThank God Jeff fought for you to get that role." The head of MTV almost didn't hire you because of that XY photo shoot we've been working our asses off to extinguish. ![]() Haynes says his manager told him, "Look what almost happened, Colton. After he booked the role of jock Jackson Whittemore on Teen Wolf, his manager cautioned him to "stay in character both on and off set." "It didn't matter who was on my team, the message I got was always the same: You will not work if you are yourself," he writes. The actor, who publicly came out in a 2016 interview with EW, recounts growing up openly gay before going back into the closet for his career, sharing that he was told to conceal his sexuality so it wouldn't hinder job opportunities. In his new memoir, Miss Memory Lane, Haynes reflects on some of his earlier career struggles as a gay man trying to make it in Hollywood. ![]() ![]() Colton Haynes says Teen Wolf creator and showrunner Jeff Davis fought for him to be cast in the show after MTV caught wind of a photo shoot he did for a gay men's magazine.
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