It was about doing honor, doing justice and knowing my herstory.'
I adore it, but a big concern was what right do I have to play this wonderful gay role?. 'Maybe I'll have an awakening later in my life, which I'm sure will be wonderful and I'll get to explore that part of the garden, but right now I'm secluded to my area, which is wonderful as well. 'As far as I know, I am not a gay man,' Gay Times reported he said. Related: 'Angels in America' review: Andrew Garfield leads strong cast in the British National Theatre's revival Garfield plays the gay protagonist Prior Walter and was asked during a Q&A how he got ready for the role. The comment came as Garfield, 33, was speaking Monday about his role in a production of Angels in America, a 1993 play about the AIDS crisis and other LGBT issues, being staged in London.
Andrew Garfield inadvertently set off a controversy this week when he proclaimed himself to be a gay man 'without the physical act.'