'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D' fame J August Richards comes out as gay, shares powerful message

nts of S.H.I.E.L.D fame J August Richards h a powerful mess for all fans who tuned in to watch his Instagram live. He was a part of his Council of Ds co-star Sarah Wayne Callies's interview. He revealed during live session that one of best days of his life was day he came out as gay. When Sarah asked him if he felt pressure or responsibility to play his character of Dr Oliver Post, a black gay man married with a daughter, J August h a powerful mess to give. 

J August Richards comes out as gay with a powerful mess

J August Richards said that if he thinks about why he joined industry in first place, it was to combat oppression. nts of S.H.I.E.L.D alumni explained that he knew how he felt when he saw people of colour on Television or ones that he did t see. He ded being a married gay man with a family who worked in industry, he did t take his work lightly. 

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J August Richards furr said that one has an opportunity to put an im in people's homes and he wanted his im to be an honest one. actor ded that being on show required him to be honest and tell his cast members who he was. Richards said that he knew that he could t play role of a gay man with honesty unless he told his co-stars that he was a gay man himself. 

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J August Richards confessed that he h never done it with his co-stars before. actor felt that he h a duty to many viewers who would see character and ded that feeling prompted him to do that because he knew how important it is to or people out re like him. He took responsibility of being a role model very seriously. actor received overwhelming support in comments section of his post. 

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