'I Didn't Want To Live A Lie': Luke Evans On Sexuality, Welsh Pride, And Living Authentically

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“I left home at 16. Really, the crux of the reason was that I didn't want to live a lie.” Hollywood actor Luke Evans opens up about walking away from his Jehovah's Witness upbringing at 16 to “live authentically” as a gay man and proudly holding onto his working-class Welsh accent. Luke Evans was speaking to Jane Mulkerrins on Times Radio. Listen live every Saturday, from 1-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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