Entertainment Weekly, Tom Hardy addressed an incident that took place at a press conference at TIFF last Sunday in which Hardy shut down a reporter who asked him about his sexuality.During the press conference promoting his film “Legend” — in which Hardy plays two brothers, one of whom is openly gay — a reporter from LGBT site Daily Xtra asked if it was “hard for celebrities to talk to the media about their sexuality.”
“Are you asking me about my sexuality?” Hardy asked. When the reporter responded “sure,” an obviously-irked Hardy responded “why?” before cutting things off with an abrupt “thank you.”
The “Legend” actor shut down a reporter who asked him about his sexuality during a TIFF press conference
">Tom Hardy explains frustration with “inelegant” sexuality questions: “Should I come out of the closet when I’m not in one?”
In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Tom Hardy addressed an incident that took place at a press conference at TIFF last Sunday in which Hardy shut down a reporter who asked him about his sexuality.
During the press conference promoting his film “Legend” — in which Hardy plays two brothers, one of whom is openly gay — a reporter from LGBT site Daily Xtra asked if it was “hard for celebrities to talk to the media about their sexuality.”
“Are you asking me about my sexuality?” Hardy asked. When the reporter responded “sure,” an obviously-irked Hardy responded “why?” before cutting things off with an abrupt “thank you.”