Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Actor Clemens Schick outs himself: “I’m gay!” – Hamburger Evening Gazette

09.24.14, 11:11

The 42-year-old actor Clemens Schick speaks for the first time publicly about being gay. And why he can still flirt with women and fall in love with it

Photo:. REUTERS Clemens Schick his outing: “For me this is a political statement I am personally interested in either the label.” gay “nor do I need it for my own self-understanding.”

Berlin. Medial Coming out: The actor Clemens Schick (42, “James Bond 007 – Casino Royale”) speaks in interviews for the first time publicly about being gay. It was “a conscious decision” to do so now, he told the gay magazine “Men” (October). “For me Me that’s a political statement. Personally interested neither the label” gay “nor do I need it for my own self,” the movie star said to his medial coming out. “But annoy me the drawers and the clichés. Using men to be together, closes for me from not at all to flirt with women, they find attractive or to fall in love with it.”

The magazine” Gala “(Thursday) Schick said:” When you’re gay like me and so happy, you’re in the boring situation that one is constantly confronted with stereotypes and prejudices that nothing have to do with oneself. ” He sees himself primarily as a man. “There comes also the aspect that I’m gay., But is one of many areas of my life, my person. Yet I have made this topic a bow, at least publicly. I will not now. I am the who I am. And who has a problem … so what. “

On October 2, comes the premiered at the Berlinale, German-Brazilian men -Liebesfilm “Praia do Futuro” by Karim Aïnouz to the movies. Born in Tübingen Schick, who lives in Berlin, plays a starring role. . It is his first explicit homo-role

The magazine “Men” he explained: “What I found interesting about the script was that being gay but as such is not further addressed.’s love story is set. Simply take place without being problematized. It also comes totally unexpectedly. Already in the third scene we sleep together. ” Later, you can feel that not everything is obvious, but generally the homosexuality of the characters was not an issue. “That got me interested.”

 
  (AP)

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