During a recent appearance at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, the 37-year-old actor discussed playing the openly gay character Blaine Anderson in Glee despite being straight. "I have been so culturally queer my whole life. Ninety per cent of the s**t in my life that I have tried to emulate, learn from and be inspired by is 100 per cent queer as f**k.The queer community, these are people that I idolise, that I want to learn something from, and I'd say that's a gross generalisation, that's a lot of things and a lot of people.
