Billy Porter to Play Genderless Fairy Godparent in New 'Cinderella'
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Billy Porter to Play Genderless Fairy
Godparent in New 'Cinderella' Porter is slated to play a genderless fairy
godparent named "Fab G" in a new
'Cinderella' musical, set to release in 2021. The Emmy, Grammy and Tony award-winning
actor told CBS News, "magic has no gender." Porter made history in 2019 as the first
openly gay black man to win an Emmy in the lead actor
category for his role as Pray Tell in FX’s 'Pose.' He has also cemented his role as an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ representation in media. Porter told CBS News that playing the role of Fab G was powerful to him. Billy Porter, to CBS News The new 'Cinderella' film will star singer
Camila Cabello in the title role and features
stars such as Idina Menzel and James Corden.
Godparent in New 'Cinderella' Porter is slated to play a genderless fairy
godparent named "Fab G" in a new
'Cinderella' musical, set to release in 2021. The Emmy, Grammy and Tony award-winning
actor told CBS News, "magic has no gender." Porter made history in 2019 as the first
openly gay black man to win an Emmy in the lead actor
category for his role as Pray Tell in FX’s 'Pose.' He has also cemented his role as an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ representation in media. Porter told CBS News that playing the role of Fab G was powerful to him. Billy Porter, to CBS News The new 'Cinderella' film will star singer
Camila Cabello in the title role and features
stars such as Idina Menzel and James Corden.