While the world seems to feel opener-hearted about sexuality, many lesbian actresses in Hollywood even don’t have any intention to hide their identities. They include Lena Waithe, Kate McKinnon, Ellen Degeneres, and many other celebrities.
Let’s check out the following list with Gurugamer.com to get who they are!
List Of Famous Lesbian Actresses In Hollywood
Ellen Degeneres
Many love calling her Ellen, instead of her full name Ellen Lee DeGeneres. She is amongst the most popular MC who is also known as an actress and a comedian. Back in 2009, Ellen was enrolled in Hollywood Walk of Fame and becomes the most powerful homosexual star in the United States.
Speaking of Talk Show Ellen, the globally popular talk show is recognized as a phenomenon of the US television and manages to collect about 30 lakhs of viewers each episode. In 1997, Ellen first revealed to the whole world that she, in fact, is gay (as she said, she hated the word lesbian). She accepted to face countless difficulties but didn’t want to hide her identity.
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Jane Marie Lynch
As one of the publicly lesbian actresses in old Hollywood, Jane Lynch is also well known as a US singer and a comedian. In 2005, she was listed as one of Power Up’s “10 Amazing Lesbian Women in Showbiz”.
The 1960-born actress made a debut via the 1988 movie Taxi Killer. She has received lots of awards during her acting careers such as 5 Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Lea DeLaria
Speaking of lesbian actresses and singers in Hollywood, Lea DeLaria must be a must-have name. However, you shouldn’t call her a lesbian 15woman in front of her. Lea DeLaria doesn’t like it. She loves calling herself a dyke. Jay Leno used to get a bitter end when ‘daring’ to introduce Lea DeLaria like that.
The first time Lea DeLaria announced her actual sexuality was on a late-night talk show The Arsenio Hall Show (1993). One of her most popular roles is inmate Carrie “Big Boo” Black in the comedy-drama series Orange Is The New Black on Netflix.
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List Of Famous Lesbian Actresses In Hollywood
Ellen Page
The next name on the list of lesbian actresses famous is Ellen Page - a 1987-born Canadian producer and actress. In February 2014, she came out at the Human Rights Campaign’s “Time To Thrive” conference. Accordingly, she revealed that she felt “sick of lying by omission” about her identity.
Ellen Page started her career via roles in TV shows including Pit Pony, Trailer Park Boys, and ReGenesis. She gained many nominations and awards such as a Golden Globe, an Academy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award for the Best Actress, and many others.
Katherine Moennig
Around 15 years ago, Katherine Moennig first realized that she belonged to the lesbian community. The L Word actress believes that she would have realized that truth sooner if she had been in high school now. But at her age, everything was completely different.
Two of her best performance include Jake Pratt in the 2000 TV series Young Americans and Shane McCutcheon in the TV drama The L Word. Katherine Moennig is married to musician and film director Ana Rezende.
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Kate McKinnon
Kate McKinnon said that she gave herself a 98.5 les rating. The actress had a few romantic relationships with actress Jackie Abbott and then writer Bari Weiss.
Kate McKinnon is well known for her performances in The Big Gay Sketch Show, Saturday Night Live, Nature Cat, Ghostbusters, and Toy Story of Terror. She has received lots of nominations and awards for her contributions during her career.
Lena Waithe
Speaking of Lena Waithe, many first think about the first black woman who wins the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series three years ago, in 2017. However, not all of us know that she belongs to the list of lesbian celebrities in Hollywood Wiki. As Lena Waithe said,
“Being born gay, black and female is not a revolutionary act. Being proud to be a gay, black female is.”
The Us actress is also known as a screenwriter and a producer. She creates many successful Showtime drama series such as Boomerang, Twenties, and The Chi. She was nominated many times and won the Primetime Emmy Award for the Outstanding Writing - Comedy series via the Master of None in 2017 and the Black Film Critics Circle Awards for the Best Original Screenplay via Queen & Sim in 2019.
Lots of lesbian actresses in Hollywood always feel open to talk about their actual sexual orientation and these actresses on this list must be the ones. Additionally, some other names can be listed such as Hannah Hart, Amandla Stenberg, Diora Baird, and Kristen Stewart. Nothing to feel ashamed of your sexual orientation! Being proud to be yourself.
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