noah schnapp

Noah Schnapp came out as gay.

The 18-year-old made the announcement Thursday on TikTok with a video of himself and text that read, "When I finally told my friends and family I was gay after being scared in the closet for 18 years and all they said was 'we know'

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He captioned it, "I guess I'm more similar to will than I thought."

The fan theory has been that Will Byers is gay and that he has a relationship with Mike Wheeler.

Both Schnapp and Brown have appeared on late-night talk shows in the past, and they are very close.

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We got a video of him jumping into a pool at a party at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is a freshman.