Does Noah Schnapp Have A Girlfriend or Is He Gay?
Noah Schnapp is gay and does not have a girlfriend. However, he also does not have a boyfriend and has not been romantically linked to anyone since he became famous. It was once rumored that he was dating Gigi Hadid, but time proved this to be false just as his rumored relationship with Millie Bobby Brown has been found to be baseless.
The American actor is best known for his role as Will Byers in the popular Netflix series, Stranger Things. The popularity of the show dragged him into the limelight and bequeathed him a massive fan base scattered across the globe. With a lot of people keeping up with his career and personal life, Schnapp’s love life has been a hard nut to crack. He made his acting debut in 2015’s historical drama film Bridge of Spies. From then till now, next to nothing is known about his love life but he recently came out of the closet.
Is Noah Schnapp Gay?
Noah Schnapp is gay. The American actor disclosed this in January 2023. Before then, people had always wondered if he was gay; partly because of the soft nature of his Stranger Things character. Well, the actor has put all the speculations to rest as he has publicly revealed that he is gay.
According to him, he had been scared of publicly acknowledging his sexual preference because he didn’t know how people would react to it. But he was surprised to learn that his friends and family already knew he was gay. He likened how coming out panned out for him to his Stranger Things character whom he had earlier admitted is gay.
In a July 2022 interview with Variety, Noah stated that it’s 100 percent clear that Will Byers is gay, adding that he loves Mike Wheeler, the character Finn Wolfhard portrays.
Wolfhard expressed his support for Noah after he came out of the closet. Speaking to GQ Magazine in February 2023, he revealed that he had a big smile on his face when he saw that Schnapp has publicly declared his sexual orientation. “I was just really proud of him”, he said.
When and How Did Noah Schnapp Come out as Gay?
The actor came out of the closet via a TikTok video posted on his account on the 5th of January 2023. In the TikTok video, he lip-synched the following words to the audio from another Tiktok video:
“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.'” The video came with a caption that reads: “I guess I’m more similar to Will than I thought”.
The actor shared that his friends and family have been supportive of him since he came out. He even shared a message he got from his grandfather after he announced his sexual preference to the world. The message praised him for embracing his truth and assured him of continued love and support from his family.
@noahschnappI guess I’m more similar to will than I thought
♬ original sound – Privacynbling
Who Is Noah Schnapp Dating Now?
Noah Schnapp isn’t known to be dating anyone at the moment. Since he came to the limelight, he has not been romantically linked to anyone. This is part of the reason that had people speculating that he was a closeted gay. He came out in January 2023 and hasn’t been seen with any guy since then as well.
At some point, it was rumored that he was in a relationship with his Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown. However, it soon emerged that they are just good friends. Millie has been dating Jake Bongiovi since 2021. It has also been rumored that he is dating Gigi Hadid. This was after a picture they took together surfaced online. It was later learned that the two never dated.
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