Published 18:51 IST, April 23rd 2024

House Of The Dragon Actress Bethany Antonia Comes Out As Gay, Responds To Racist DM

Bethany Antonia received a racist message on her Instagram, to which she responded with an unexpected confession about her sexuality.

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Bethany Antonia, kwn for playing Baela Targaryen in House of Dragon, recently me helines after she came out as gay. actress received a deeply racist mess on her Instagram and she responded to it with an unexpected confession. She claimed that she is gay. 

Bethany Antonia opens up about her sexuality

Bethany shared a screenshot of a DM she got on her Instagram stories on Monday, that re, “N-word, you look like a piece of s***. It’s a miracle y even included you in trailer. But we don’t care. I hope you accidentally die on set.” actress responded with, “Wait till y find out I’m gay too…” coming out in process.

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She also shared a second story on social media, in which she was shown grinning and having fun. caption for it said, “Y'all won't ruin this first glimmer of dragon joy for us negroes.” This is first time Bethany has ackwledged or me confessions about her sexuality on a public platform. 

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Bethany Antonia's role in House of Dragon

House of Dragon, which takes place many years before events of Game of Thrones, will follow conflicting factions of Targaryen dynasty as Emma D'Arcy's character, Rhaenyra, and Olivia Cooke's character, Alicent, battle it out with fire-breathing dragons in an attempt to take control of Iron Throne.

 

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Antonia plays Princess Baela Targaryen in show. She rides a dragon named Moondancer, just like many or Targaryens.

18:51 IST, April 23rd 2024