Ryan Phillippe admitted in a new interview with People magazine that part of him was “afraid” to accept the role of Billy Douglas on the daytime soap opera “One Life to Live” in the early 1990s. The character was the first gay teenager in daytime television history. Phillippe played Billy for a year on the show and said it was a “really profound experience.”
“I was so young that there were elements of me that were afraid because it was such a different time,” Phillippe said, adding that people close to him also advised him to turn
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