“When we said we hoped Nate got a storyline this season this isn’t what we meant, but it’s a start,” wrote one Twitter user. “Nick’s character has been known to the audience to be gay for three years now, and this is what they’re doing to his character?” wrote another.
“His first on-screen action with a guy was an assault and it still involved him mostly the girl?”Įarlier this year, Jonas insisted that he’s not trying to “gay-bait” fans by making ambiguous comments about his sexuality. The former Disney star found fame with his family band the Jonas Brothers – but has enjoyed a renaissance both as an actor and a solo musician.