He’s so vers! The best gay roles of Russell Tovey’s career (so far)

Image Credits, clockwise from top-left: ‘The Flash,’ The CW | ‘American Horror Story: NYC,’ FX | ‘The Pass,’ The Orchard,’ | ‘Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans,’ FX | ‘Looking,’ HBO

There are only two certainties we can rely on in such turbulent times: 1.) Water is wet and 2.) If Russell Tovey’s in something, we’ll be watching.

In that sense, it’s comforting to know that in next big release, Plainclothes, the out actor will continue his tradition of playing gay roles, starring as a man named Andrew who’s seduced by Tom Blyth’s undercover cop in a ’90s mall. 

It’s not like Tovey just takes on the same part again and again, however. Queer people aren’t a monolith and the expanse of roles Russell has played

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