![]() ![]() It’s funny, there’s being a father and there’s also being an onset father. What did you learn about fatherhood through your role as Charlie? I’m reluctant to quote them because it’s a Google search away for your audience (laughs). I’m happy I revisited it because it’s a piece of cinematic history, but there are some questionable lines in there (laughs). There are some crazy lines in that movie. I had some friends who went to the Titanic exhibit so we recently rewatched the film. ![]() W hat’s a film you can’t watch once more? All we can continue to do is when people find themselves in positions of power, they use it to create opportunities and say, "Yes, this openly gay actor can play a straight character." All I can say is, we need to make the people in power feel they can do it and it won’t harm their project.Ĭharlie says he can’t watch The Emoji Movie again. He said, "Of course this guy can play straight." It really begins with people in positions of power giving you the opportunity. The best I can do for myself is make sure the people who I’m working with at the moment really like you because they become your advocates. I think, like so many actors, I’m just looking for the next job. How do you make sure to receive and portray roles that are versatile and how do you think you are pushing boundaries for other queer actors? Ty Cole: As an openly gay man, it’s hard for queer actors to play all different types of roles without having stereotypes attached to the roles they are given in Hollywood. Out contributor Ty Cole got the chance to speak to Macfarlane about the series, being versatile in his roles as an openly gay actor, working with Byrne and Rogen, platonic friendships in the queer community, and what would happen if you gave him four margaritas. The duo’s friendship becomes all-consuming and destabilizes their lives in a hilarious way.” The series follows “a platonic pair of former best friends approaching midlife (Seth Rogen and Byrne) who reconnect after a long rift. ![]() In Platonic, Macfarlane plays the role of Charlie, who is married to Sylvia (Rose Byrne) and is an attorney. ![]()
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