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Olivia Colman Opens up on Gender Identity as Actor Says 'I've Always Felt Nonbinary'
Olivia Colman, promoting queer film Jimpa, shares her lifelong nonbinary feelings and describes herself as a gay man to her husband, reflecting on gender identity.
- Olivia Colman said in an interview with Them she `felt sort of nonbinary` and `always described myself to my husband as a "gay man"`, never feeling massively feminine.
- Working on Jimpa taught her more about pronouns and introduced her to nonbinary and trans communities, she said.
- The 52-year-old actress, known for roles from Peep Show to The Crown, stars in Jimpa as a mother visiting her nonbinary teen and her gay grandfather in Amsterdam.
- Her openness may boost visibility for nonbinary experiences as Colman discussed feeling `sort of nonbinary`, and Jimpa's release has sparked cultural debate due to John Lithgow's involvement.
- As a semi-autobiographical film by Sophie Hyde, Jimpa stars nonbinary teen Aud Mason-Hyde, 20, whose role has resonated and may influence young audiences' coming-out talks.
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Olivia Colman Has Affinity For Queer Screen Stories Because She’s “Always Felt Sort Of Non-Binary”
Olivia Colman, the Oscar-winning British actress, has said she has an affinity for projects like Heartstopper because she has “always felt sort of non-binary.” Colman said she has been honored to be welcomed by the queer community, and often feels like she has “a foot in various camps,” describing herself to her husband as a […]
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