In case there are any doubts, Noah Schnapp confirms that Will is in love with Mike in ‘Stranger Things’

The success of season 4 of ‘strange thingshas once again positioned this successful Netflix series as one of the best in the entire catalog, having also been nominated for 13 Emmy Awards, and one of the aspects that made the most of it is the narrative arc of the story of Will, played by Noah Grappawhich confirmed what many fans already know.

Since the premiere of the first part of season 4 on May 27, many fans have begun to wonder if the character Will has a different sexual orientation than his friends, since he is very interested in regaining his friendship with Mike Wheeler. , while he only has eyes for his beloved Eleven, and weeks ago the actor assured that it all depended on the audience’s interpretation.

In the second half of season 4, it becomes clearer that Will has romantic feelings towards his friend Mike and gives the screen a heartbreaking scene where many fans shared tears with Noah Schnapp’s character, who confirmed that indeed the His character has a different sexual orientation than the rest of the protagonists.

It’s pretty clear this season that Will has feelings for Mike, “the actor said in an interview for Variety.

“I think for season 4, it was just me playing this character who loves his best friend but struggles with whether or not he will accept it and it feels like a mistake and like it doesn’t belong to him.“, actor Noah Schnapp details Will’s personality over the years in” Stranger Things, “making it clear that he struggles internally to uncover his feelings.

Will has always felt this way. All of his friends, they all have girlfriends, and they all fit into his different clubs. Will has never really found a place to fit in. “

On the other hand, the actor talks about his controversial scene in which many fans identified with Will’s speech when he was talking to his friend Mike in the truck: “This scene was very important to him, because it really cemented that truth, that he loves his best friend and doesn’t know how to tell him.”Assures Noah Schnapp.

Noah Schnapp is proud to introduce Will as a gay character

It is common for Netflix productions to have characters that are part of the LGBT + community so it is no big surprise that one of the protagonists of ‘Stranger Things’ is struggling not only with the demons of the Upside down, but also with the self-discovery of his own sexual orientation, to which the actor who plays Will assures that the Writers they built this bow in a good way.

I think it’s very well done, because it’s very easy to suddenly make a character gay, “he explains.

“People came up to me: I was in Paris and this man in his forties came up to me and said, “Wow, this character of Will made me feel so good. And I’ve been relating to that a lot. exactly what I was as a child. ” This made me so happy to hear. They are writing this real character and this real journey and real fight and they are doing really well.Says the actor, who will return for the fifth season in a few years, to close the story of ‘Stranger Things’.