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Andrew Barth Feldman and Helen J Shen | Andrew Barth Feldman | Source: instagram.com/andrewbfeldman_ | Getty Images
Andrew Barth Feldman and Helen J Shen | Andrew Barth Feldman | Source: instagram.com/andrewbfeldman_ | Getty Images

Andrew Barth Feldman Gay Speculations: The Actor Has Never Spoken about His Sexual Orientation

Naomi Wanjala
Jun 23, 2023
12:15 P.M.

Andrew Barth Feldman's gay rumors began following his Broadway debut in the popular musical "Dear Evan Hansen." The online community went abuzz with discussions when the first trailer premiered.

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Andrew Barth Feldman is a fast-rising actor. He made his Broadway debut in the hit musical "Dear Evan Hansen," stepping into the title role. Feldman's role sparked conversations online, with some Twitter users suggesting he is gay.

Also, different theories emerged on the internet about the Broadway production, with some people assuming the storyline revolved around a gay kid who broke his arm. However, one writer from Vox Media was quick to educate people who hadn't seen the acclaimed musical.

Andrew Barth Feldman at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on June 12, 2023, in London, England. | Source: Getty Images

Andrew Barth Feldman at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on June 12, 2023, in London, England. | Source: Getty Images

The writer pointed out that the Broadway production revolves around a heterosexual boy who fabricates a close friendship with another boy who tragically dies by suicide.

The writer further highlighted a specific song in which Evan (portrayed by Feldman) sings about the depth of their friendship with Conner (played by Alex Boniello) while explicitly stating that their relationship is not romantic and they are not gay.

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In 2022, New York-based songwriting duo Daniel Mertzlufft and Jacob Ryan Smith featured actors Feldman and Joe Serafini in their song titled "In My Head," which is about same-sex love.

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Following the release of the initial teaser, fans eagerly expressed their anticipation for the debut, mainly due to including a song that showcased a positive representation of LGBTQ+ individuals in the media, highlighting the developing romance between two young men.

In an interview with Access Hollywood, the actor said he still couldn't believe he had the opportunity to work with an actress who he respects and admires.

Helen J Shen Was Rumored to Be Andrew Barth Feldman's Girlfriend

Following the actor's gay speculations, some fans became curious about Andrew Barth Feldman's dating life. Feldman has never spoken about his sexual orientation; he was rumored to be in a relationship with Shen, a dancer, singer, and writer. Feldman and Shen have known each other for a couple of years.

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The two appear to have a close bond, as evidenced by their affectionate social media posts, where they occasionally share heartwarming tributes. In a post shared by Feldman, he wrote:

"Every day with you feels like I get to sit at the cool kids' table. Happy two years. you rock, and I love you so actually much."

Feldman and Shen frequently spend quality time together, exploring various locations and creating joyful memories. They have chosen to keep details of how they relate transparent, occasionally offering their followers a glimpse into their lives together. Still, they have never openly confirmed if they are dating.

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The two shares a supportive bond, nurturing each other's aspirations and dreams. In 2022, they even took to the stage together, captivating the audience with a joint performance of the song "Nothing Can Stop Us Now," showcasing their talent and chemistry.

Andrew Barth Feldman and Jennifer Lawrence's On-Screen Chemistry

Feldman played Jennifer Lawrence's love interest in the 2023 comedy film, "No Hard Feelings." In an interview with Access Hollywood, the actor said he still couldn't believe he had the opportunity to work with an actress who he respects and admires.

"But not to mention getting to play opposite of her, somebody who is like, so respected and admired by me, and by the world, " He said.

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