Terrence Howard revealed he almost took a role in the forthcoming biopic about the late legendary singer Marvin Gaye while speaking with Bill Maher on the comedian and Real Time host’s podcast ...

While speaking to Maher, Howard said the filmmakers would have wanted to explore the rumors about Gaye’s sexuality, but he couldn’t kiss another man. “I would cut my lips off,” Howard said.

Howard asserted that “it does not make me homophobic to not want to kiss a man,” which is fair enough; it’s the cutting-my-lips-off bit that’s homophobic.

Terrence Howard says he was supposed to play Marvin Gaye in a Lee Daniels movie. He didn't take on the role, in part because Quincy Jones told him Gaye was gay.

Terrence Howard declined the role of Marvin Gaye in a biopic after learning about the singer's sexuality from Quincy Jones. Howard expressed discomfort with portraying a gay character, stating he ...

Home Film News Terrence Howard Turned Down A Lee Daniels-Directed Marvin Gaye Biopic Because He “Could Not” Kiss A Man: “I Would Cut My Lips Off” ...

Actor Terrence Howard revealed that he refused to portray Marvin Gaye in a potential film because of the Motown singer's rumored homosexuality, saying he'd cut his lips off if he ever kissed a man.

Terrence Howard insists he isn’t homophobic even while revealing he turned down a Marvin Gaye biopic because he “could not” portray the late Grammy winner’s rumored gay identity. The Oscar ...

Terrence Howard did not want to get it on in a Marvin Gaye biopic. The Empire alum said he turned down playing the late music icon in a movie because the role likely required him to kiss a man. "I ...

Terrence Howard Turned Down Marvin Gaye Biopic Because He Didn’t Want to Kiss a Man: “I Would Cut My Lips Off” The actor said he heard from Quincy Jones that the "Let's Get It On" singer was ...

Terrence Howard said he turned down playing Marvin Gaye in a Lee Daniels-directed biopic after being told that the late singer was gay. The “Iron Man” star, 56, shared the revelation on Sunday ...