On Monday, Garrett Clayton publicly opened up about his sexuality in a poignant Instagram post.
HuffPost reports, the star of Disney?s ?Teen Beach Movie? and NBC?s ?Hairspray Live!? revealed in the post that he?s in a long-term relationship with another man, Blake Knight, an LA-based screenwriter.
He cited the subject matter of his new film, ?Reach,? which explores teen bullying, suicide, and other hot-button issues, as having influenced his decision to speak out.
Clayton did not use specific terms to describe his sexuality, such as ?gay? or ?bisexual.?