Terrence Howard Discusses Turning Down Marvin Gaye Biopic Due to Characters Sexuality

"Interesting take! It's refreshing to see actors being true to themselves."

"I wonder who they will cast now? Howard would have been great!"

"His reasoning is valid, but it feels like he missed a chance for a powerful role."

"I don't think it's homophobic to have personal boundaries."

"I respect his honesty, but its a shame to let fear hold you back."

"Kissing scenes can be tough, but its part of an actor's job."

"Howard should have embraced the role; it could have been transformative!"

"What a missed opportunity for both Howard and the film!"

"It's interesting how personal beliefs shape career choices."

"I can't imagine cutting off my lips, but I get where he's coming from."

"Maybe there's a way to portray Gayes story without compromising oneself?"
2025-04-29T01:00:07Z

Malik Johnson
Source of the news: Deadline