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‘Kyle XY’s Matt Dallas Was Told to Stay Closeted to Be Successful

Even though the belly button-less Kyle XY promotional poster did a lot to awaken a lot of queer people's sexualities, it turns out that the show's star, Matt Dallas, was being pressured to stay in the closet while the show was on the air.

In a new vlog with his husband, Blue Hamilton, Dallas talked about his experience being told to stay in the closet for the sake of his career.

"I was told to stay in the closet, not talk about my sexuality, to be on every red carpet with a girl on my arm because you could not be successful if you were openly gay in the entertainment industry," Dallas said. Dallas is still acting and recently appeared as a pastor in the 2018 supernatural horror film Along Came the Devil. He and Hamilton also adopted a son, Crow, in 2015.

Though Kyle XY ran over a decade ago, from 2006-2009, the actor says that the pressure to stay closeted still affects him now. Dallas came out with a tweet in 2013, announcing that Hamilton was his fiance. Perez Hilton once linked Dal

Matt Dallas comes out gay in engagement announcement

Matt Dallas, the former star of ABC Family's Kyle XY, has announced he's engaged, marking the first time the actor has publicly discussed he's gay.

The 30-year-old Dallas quietly announced he's taken in a tweet to followers.

"Starting off the year with a new fiance, Blue Hamilton. A great way to kick off 2013!" Dallas messaged along with a photo of himself and a dog lounging on a couch.

Hamilton is a 25-year-old record producer who has worked with Justin Bieber, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was born in Georgia.

After Kyle XY ended in 2009, Dallas, an Arizona native, was cast to play Roxie's (played by Rebecca Romijn) love interest, Chad, on Eastwick. ABC in 2009 canceled the series after one season.

In 2012, he appeared in three movies: The First Ride of Wyatt Earp, The Ghost of Goodnight Lane, and Naughty or Nice, a made-for-television Christmas movie.

Dallas follows in the footsteps of Sam Champion, the weather anchor for ABC's Good Morning America, who announced he's gay th

Matt Dallas

American actor

Matt Dallas

Dallas at the world premiere for Thor in Hollywood Heights, Los Angeles, 2011

Born

Matthew Joseph Dallas


(1982-10-21) October 21, 1982 (age 42)

Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.

OccupationActor
Years active2004–present
Spouse

Blue Hamilton

(m. 2015)​
Children2

Matthew Joseph Dallas (born October 21, 1982) is an American actor, best known for playing the title character on the ABC Family series Kyle XY.

Early life

Dallas was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and attended Arizona School for the Arts. He has two younger brothers and one younger sister.[1] He became interested in acting at the age of 12, when his grandmother took him to a production of the play The Ugly Duckling at a local community theater called Desert Stages Theater.

Career

Dallas has starred in several films, and has played the title character in the ABC Family television series Kyle XY for three seasons. The series ended on March 16, 2009, after it was canceled

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