Someone outed me when I was 20, and I thought, ‘Well, that’s out there now…’ Nobody made a massive fuss because I wasn’t very well known. Russell Tovey Read Quote
I love my personal life and having a social life. And I didn’t ever want to have to compromise. Russell Tovey Read Quote
My mum used to think it was the pill that made you gay. There was too much estrogen in the water, and people started taking the pill in the ’60s, and it made everybody gay. Russell Tovey Read Quote
When I was younger, I had terrible skin… my mother has terrible skin. Male-pattern hair loss is starting to come in… my dad is bald. It’s so unfair; my brother’s tall, has perfect skin, great hair, but I’m like the runt. Russell Tovey Read Quote
I still feel I’m going to wake up any moment, and my skin’s going to break out all over. Russell Tovey Read Quote
I grew up in Essex, and all my life I wanted to live in London – now I do. I feel very privileged to be able to live here. Russell Tovey Read Quote
You can be cocky and confident, but when you start developing feelings for someone, suddenly your self-esteem drops a bit. Russell Tovey Read Quote
Brits are cool at the moment. We’ve taken over the world, what with ‘Game of Thrones’, ‘Downton Abbey’, One Direction… to be British is to be fashionable. Russell Tovey Read Quote
I get letters and messages on Twitter saying I’ve become a bit of a role model, which is wonderful. Russell Tovey Read Quote
I get told a lot that I’m kind of carving my own path. That there are not many actors who are out and are able to play straight and gay, and everyone’s OK with it. Russell Tovey Read Quote
