Nathan Lane Says Homophobia Kept Him From Landing ‘Space Jam’ & Other Projects
"Apparently the director saw me hosting the Tony Awards and thought that suggested I was too gay to play the part," recalls ...
Nathan Lane Says Homophobia Blocked Him From ‘Space Jam,’ ‘Seinfeld’ Roles
"I don't know what goes on behind closed doors, but I can't help but think that it played a part," the Lane shares.
Nathan Lane says he was considered "too gay" for Space Jam
Nathan Lane has been an esteemed star of stage and screen for many years now. That should mean he would at least be in ...
Nathan Lane Says He Didn't Get This Role Because Director Thought He Was 'Too Gay'
Nathan Lane has revealed that he was up for a part in “ Space Jam ” but ultimately didn’t get it because of his sexuality.
Nathan Lane Claims He Lost “Space Jam” Role Because Director Thought He Was 'Too Gay to Play the Part'
"I was up for the part that the guy from 'Seinfeld' wound up playing," Nathan Lane said Nathan Lane claims he lost a ...
Nathan Lane Says He Didn't Get This Movie Role Because Director Thought He Was 'Too Gay'
Nathan Lane has revealed that he was up for a part in “ Space Jam ” which he ultimately didn’t get because of his sexuality. ...
Nathan Lane Lost Out on ‘Space Jam’ Role Because Director Thought He Was ‘Too Gay to Play the Part’
“I was up for that part,” Lane told Vanity Fair. “Apparently the director [Joe Pytka] saw me hosting the Tony Awards and ...
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Nathan Lane on losing roles after starring in ‘The Birdcage’: “I was too gay to play the part”
Don’t call it a “Lane-aissance”—Nathan Lane, simply, has always been here, dazzling us on stage and screen for over 40 years. “I tried to upset Disney as much as I could because I didn’t think they ...
Nathan Lane reflects on working with ‘brilliant’ Gene Hackman in ‘Birdcage’: ‘Thrill of a lifetime’
Nathan Lane shared a touching tribute to Gene Hackman following the legendary actor’s surprising death last month. Lane, who ...
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Nathan Lane reveals what he ‘thinks’ cost him role in ‘Space Jam’
Nathan Lane, the beloved Tony and Emmy-winning star of The Producers, The Lion King, and The Birdcage, recently opened up ...
Nathan Lane Says His Flirtation With Gene Hackman in ‘The Birdcage’ Was Ad-Libbed by the Late Actor | Video
Nathan Lane recalled working with Gene Hackman on "The Birdcage" and how the late actor had a ready quip when Lane ad-libbed a line.
Nathan Lane Was Deemed 'Too Gay' for Space Jam: How Homophobia Affected His Supposed Involvement
Award-winning actor Nathan Lane recently revealed that he was prevented from starring in Space Jam due to his sexuality.