"I think we surreptitiously held hands underneath the table," he explained, "we" referring to his character Matt and a ...

Melrose Place's Doug Savant recalls why he evaded questions regarding his sexuality while playing gay character Matt Fielding ...

Doug Savant portrayed Matt Fielding across six of seven seasons on Melrose Place in the 1990s, the only major gay character ...

"There was an actor I was working with who wasn't as comfortable that he was playing someone who was gay," he recalled. "I ...

Savant added, 'He was the only gay character at that time in television. We had had (Soap's) Billy Crystal, we were about to have Mitchell Anderson on Party of Five, and Bill Brochtrup ...

Actor Doug Savant had to rebuff 1990s network demands in order to honour the character he was playing. Melrose Place actor Doug Savant has again spoken out on what it was like as a straight actor ...

Doug Savant recalls Melrose Place actor refusing to share gay kiss on cheek: 'He was so uncomfortable' Melrose Place star Doug Savant explains why he refused to come out as straight while ...

"I was not going to make my living playing a gay man, but then say, 'Oh, I would never be associated with that.'" ...

Doug Savant is reflecting on a behind-the-scenes conflict regarding his gay character on Melrose Place. "There was an actor I was working with who wasn't as comfortable that he was playing someone ...

"I was not going to make my living playing a gay man, but then say, 'Oh, I would never be associated with that.'" Doug Savant is opening up about the offscreen challenges he faced during his time ...