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Billy Porter says the financial hardships he's suffered as an actor are "unacceptable". The 54-year-old '80 for Brady' star was forced to sell his house during the 2023 actors strike when members of the SAG-AFTRA union walked out as part of a dispute with studios and streaming giants partly over pay issues - and Billy is adamant it's not fair for big name stars like the cast of 'Friends' to be making millions while actors lower down the ladder struggle to make ends meet. He told the Guardian newspaper: "Those 'Friends' people are making $100 million a year! I’m getting six-cent cheques! It’s n...
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El actor Billy Porter, protagonista de la serie 'Pose', ha querido comunicar personalmente a todos sus seguidores el fallecimiento esta semana de su adorada madre, Cloerinda Porter-Ford, a los 79 años. El intérprete no ha disimulado el profundo dolor que le atenaza en estos duros momentos. La muerte de su progenitora le ha dejado el "corazón roto", pero se consuela al pensar que pudo abrazarla hasta el final."Estábamos justo a su lado cuando exhaló su último suspiro, abrazados a ella. Mamá exprimió al máximo la vida, a pesar de sus limitaciones físicas", ha escrito el también cantante sobre su...
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Billy Porter has been left "heartbroken" following the death of his mother aged 79. The 54-year-old actor has paid tribute to his late mum, Cloerinda, and admitted she will "forever" be in his heart. He wrote on Instagram: "With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our loving mother, Cloerinda Jean Johnson Porter-Ford. We were right beside her when she took her last breath, wrapped in our arms. Mommy lived life to the fullest despite physical limitations pressed upon her. She was the personification of true Christianity and her unconditional love is a template that the world could benefit f...
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Billy Porter has insisted he is a “blue collar worker”. The Tony award-winning actor, 54, has an estimated net worth of $10 million, but said the SAG-AFTRA writers’ and actors’ strikes that last year crippled Hollywood made his bank balance so lean he was forced to sell his home. Speaking about how he is delighted to be back at work with a string of projects in the pipeline, Billy told Page Six: “I have a new album out called ‘Black Mona Lisa’, I have a movie out, ‘Our Son’, and I have a song with the movie called ‘Always Be My Man’. I am always working. “Just because you are working does not ...
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Billy Porter has learned to have more "self-compassion" after undergoing trauma therapy. The 'Pose' actor was thankful the COVID-19 pandemic finally gave him the chance to "slow down and stop" because he doesn't think he'd ever have taken the time to work on himself in order to move forwards with his life. Speaking on the 'Reign with Josh Smith' podcast, he said: “I went into trauma therapy during COVID, I had a chance to slow down and stop, which is not something as a workaholic that I ever think about doing. "If the world hadn't stopped and we were all forced into this shutdown thing, I don'...
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Billy Porter was "traumatised" by his first few years in the music industry. The 54-year-old Broadway star released his self-titled debut album in 1997 but recalled industry executives trying to convince the world that he was straight He told Vulture: "My first album was Billy Porter on A and M Records. It was traumatizing. The industry was very homophobic. I had an R and B deal on A and M, and nobody would do anything that I wanted. It was all about the smoke and mirrors of trying to make the world think I was straight, that I was masculine enough to exist. It was traumatizing, since my voice...
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Billy Porter is “dating around”. The Tony-winning actor and singer, 54, and his husband Adam Smith announced in July they were divorcing after six years of marriage, and he has now admitted he is happily trying out potential new partners. He told Page Six about how his love life has recently changed: “I’m gonna take a break for a minute. Daddy is dating around.” The actor made the admission while walking the red carpet at a gala for cancer charity DKMS at Cipriani Wall Street, where he also performed. When asked if anyone at the charity event had caught his eye for a future romance, Billy joke...
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Billy Porter has "survivor's guilt" for leading a full life with HIV. The 53-year-old singer and actor was diagnosed with the disease in 2007 and he always feels grateful so many medical advances have been made in treating the condition for his generation when so many before him lost their lives to AIDS. Speaking to Gay Times, Porter said: "I've had survivor's guilt. I've been HIV positive since 2007 and it f***** me up for a minute. "It's not lost on me that I am part of the generation that has kicked the door down, and I get to walk through that door – that doesn’t happen often." Initially, ...
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Billy Porter shared his thoughts on Harry Styles being the first solo male to appear on the cover of Vogue. Styles, who appeared wearing a dress, was in the fashion magazine’s December 2020 issue. Porter said Styles was able to make the cover because he is “white and straight.” He continued, “It doesn’t feel good to me. You’re using my community — or your people are using my community — to elevate you. You haven’t had to sacrifice anything.” Porter then shared that before the cover was released, Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of Vogue, asked him in what direction to take the magazine. “That...
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Billy Porter has again slammed Harry Styles’ Vogue cover and branded Anna Wintour a “b****”. The ‘Pose’ and ‘Kinky Boots’ star, 53, fumed he had spoken to the magazine’s editor-in-chief Anna, 73, about how Vogue could push forward the “de-gendering of fashion movement” months before former One Direction singer Harry, 29, was made US Vogue’s first-ever solo male cover star in 2019. He told the Daily Telegraph about his fury Vogue had used the ‘Watermelon Sugar’ singer as the face of genderfluid and non-binary fashion: “It’s not Harry Styles’ fault that he happens to be white and cute and straig...
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