Stranger Things Actor Noah Schnapp Comes Out As Gay

Noah Schnapp, who played Will Byers on the Netflix series Stranger Things

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He has revealed his sexual orientation to the public.

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The actor revealed his sexual orientation to his loved ones after hiding it for 18 years

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he explained in a video posted to his TikTok account.

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

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He was referring to his character Will Byers on the popular Netflix show.

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The video features the actor lip-syncing to the following audio clip

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