Still, the “Birthday Wish” star expected to have a very different Hollywood career.
The actor graduated from Juilliard in 2003 with a B.F.A.
“I really thought that was going to be the moment,” he toldThe Hollywood Reporter.
MacFarlane’s next role changed his Hollywood trajectory.
His role coincided with his own coming-out journey.
Now, he’s redefining what masculinity means in Hollywood.
Hollywood had other plans.
Why am I not getting them?"
These days, he’s made a career out of playing mostly straight leads in Hallmark movies.
In 2022, MacFarlane headlinedthe LGBTQ rom-com “Bros"alongside Billy Eichner, playing a Hallmark-inspired love interest.
The characters even went on a date to a Christmas market, which is definitely in MacFarlane’s wheelhouse.
The film gave him a chance to play a character authentic to himself.
“I represent another side of the queer community.
