Dan Levybecame a comedy star after playing David Rose on the show “Schitt’s Creek.”
During its final season, the show also got recognition from the showbiz industry.
AndDan and Eugene turned Schitt’s Creek into a family affair.
Dan was supported on-screen by his family, and he’s supported off-screen by them as well.
It came about after his mom simply asked him if he was gay.
“My mom asked me over lunch one day, and I said yes,” Dan said.
Being open about his sexuality wasn’t something that came easily to Dan.
He spoke withBustleabout being anxious growing up, particularly when it came to being around others.
His anxiety ended up causing eye inflammation that could have led to vision loss.
And in the show “Schitt’s Creek,” Dan’s character David Rose is also LGBTQ+.
And that scene has had a big, positive real-world impact.
It wasn’t just that one scene that celebrated inclusivity.
And that was important to a lot of people.
[…] You have created new ways for queer viewers to see themselves represented.
