Nathan Lane says homophobia may have impacted his chances to star in major Hollywood films and TV shows, including “Space Jam” and “Seinfeld.” “I don’t know what goes on behind closed ...

Nathan Lane says homophobia may have impacted his chances to star in major Hollywood films and TV shows, including “Space Jam” and “Seinfeld.” “I don’t know what goes on behind closed doors, but I can ...

Nathan Lane has revealed that he was up for a part in “Space Jam” but ultimately didn’t get it because of his sexuality.

Nathane Lane says the director of Space Jam thought he was “too gay” to play Michael Jordan’s assistant in the 1996 ...

Tony and Emmy winner Nathan Lane is best known for The Producers, The Lion King and The Birdcage, but there were also roles he did not get — and for the wrong reasons. Asked in a recent interview with ...

Nathan Lane has revealed that he was up for a part in Space Jam but ultimately didn’t get it because of his sexuality. “Apparently the director [Joe Pytka] saw me hosting the Tony Awards and thought ...

Nathan Lane claims he missed out on a role in the ... I was up for the part that the guy from Seinfeld would up playing,' he added. 'Apparently the director saw me hosting the Tony Awards ...

I was up for the part that the guy from ‘Seinfeld’ [Wayne Knight] wound up playing.” Even Lane’s (now former) agent at the time warned him against being out. “In the beginning I never ...