Stanley Tucci gives his verdict on straight actors playing gay characters

Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci has shared his thoughts on actors playing roles that don't match their own sexuality as a fierce ongoing debate continues. The 62-year-old said actors should not be restricted to roles as their job is “to play different people”. Tucci, who starred in The Hunger Games and The Devil Wears Prada, said an actor's role is to play characters: “That's the whole point of it.” The star was asked about his beliefs on whether “straight actors should play gay characters” following his recent role playing Colin Firth's on-screen partner in Supernova. “Obviously, I believe that…

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