Lots of characters have caught our attention in movies or television shows with their charismatic role paying or maybe their pretty face. Here is a list of top male celebrities that have come out openly as being gay.

1. Kevin Spacey: If you've seen the tv series "house of cards", then you know who Kevin Spacey is. He was a phenomenal character in the series and won the Golden globe award for a tv series with his role. He finally came out in October 2017 as being gay on his twitter.

2.Anderson Cooper: Well if you've ever seen that cute guy on TV and thought to yourself "he is cute"; Anderson pretty much ticks that box for male and female viewers alike. A calm personality on the surface that sure would draw anyone closer, He came out as being gay in 2012 and breaking a lot of females heart in the process.

3.Neil Patrick Harris: An all too familiar face on the big screens. Patrick has hosted the Emmys, the Oscars and the Tonys and looks absolutely fantastic in a suit. He is also gay and is married to David Burtka.

4.Wentworth Miller: Miller or Micheal Scofield as he is widely known captured our attention for his role in "prison break". He has also starred in movies such as resident evil, Underworld and a few tv series.

Their choice.....

5. Jussie Smollet: He has been on the screens for a while but he shot into prominence with his role as "Jabal Lyon" in the series "empire". With his controversial role in the movie, there has been whisper of his sexual orientation and he finally admitted to being gay after all.

6. Tom Ford: The fashion designer/producer/director can make all look good in hollywood, but not many will match his rugged good looks. He is married to Richard Buckley.

7. Victor Garber: If you were a fan of the series "alias", the you must know be familiar with his mature, yet classy look.

8. Sir Ian Mckellen: Yes I know! Gandalf is gay! Sir Ian Mckellen has been gracing our screens for a long while now and has been an activist for the gay movement since the 80s.