That’s just not going to happen.
So what else is there to know about the most fabulous man in show business?
And what makes the pioneering actor and musician tick?
This is the untold truth of Billy Porter.
Porter was visibly delighted about the win, as well as deeply emotional.
I have the right!"
He’s only one letter away from EGOT status now!
But did Porter always want to be an actor?
From the time I was eleven years old," he revealed in an interview withWmagazine.
And that he did!
That’s definitely not something you forget!
“I don’t mean that in a sense that the kiss wasn’t good.
The kiss was great,” he continued.
This just isn’t the gender that I’m attracted to.'"
Well, when you know, youknow.
That’s just one more way he’s a true trailblazer.
The couple met in 2009 when they were introduced by friends, and they initially split afterdatingfor a year.
But they got back together in 2015, and it’s been nothing but love ever since.
“I’m really thrilled to figure out what that means together, with mysoul mate!”
Awww, congrats you two!
“This is an extension of our activist side,” Porter continued.
Instead, Porter auditioned for a role that he wasn’t interested in but he sensed an opportunity.
“They’re going to need a male energy over there, right?
Like a godfather, and there wasn’t one.”
Talk about going after what you want!
And usually it’s a designer dress, one that Anna Wintour herself would approve of.
And though Porter is not a drag queen, Lola is, so he played the role as such.
But because of the way that drag had been portrayed in popular media thinkMrs.
Porter’s commitment to being genuine was finally starting to pay off!
Plus he’s good at singing and being all around fabulous.
But in addition to all of Porter’s many skills, there’s one you might not know about.
“My secret skill would be cooking,” he revealed in an interview withWmagazine.
I just really took a shine to it."
“I started learning different techniques and learning how to do anything,” he continued.
“Give me a recipe and I’ll cook anything.
I would like to go on [Rachael] Ray and cook with her at some point.”
Hey, Food web link take notice!
But Billy Porter opted to go that route so that give himself indisputable credibility.
“So I needed to back my s**t up with real stuff.”
“I’m just being honest,” he continued.
You’ve gotta know what the game is."
I will do it myself."
And so Porter found a way to escape.
That’s a really beautiful and powerful sentiment.
“My life was saved by the arts,” he continued.
“So I hope to continue to do that for others.”
Given all that Porter has already accomplished, there’s no doubt that he is.
“We call it ‘appropriation.’
I call it stealing,” he shared in an interview withRolling Stone.
“So just let everybody know where it all came from.
This season is a reclamation.”
Way to tell it like it is, Billy!
