Random Celebrities with Gay Siblings (24 items)

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  (#1) Madonna

  • 1958-08-16

  Madonna's brother, Christopher Ciccone, is openly gay. He has worked with Madonna several times over the years, even appearing in her video for "Lucky Star."

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  (#2) Chris Evans

  • 1981-06-13

  Chris Evans's brother, "One Life to Live" actor Scott Evans, is openly gay. Chris is an outspoken advocate for LGBT rights. He says, "It goes without saying that I'm completely in support of gay marriage. In 10 years we'll be ashamed that this was an issue."

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  (#3) Kevin Smith

  • 1970-08-02

  Mallrats director Kevin Smith's brother, Donald, is openly gay. When chatting with Pierce Morgan, Smith said, "I know my brother, he's a great guy, goes to church, doesn't screw anybody over, and yet he's still got some religious yahoos and politicos over to the side going: 'Change your ways or you're going to hell."

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  (#4) Colin Farrell

  • 1976-05-31

  Colin Farrell's brother, Eamon, is openly gay. Speaking out against bullying, Farrell said, "Whether it be the attacking of gay students, which I witnessed first hand happening to my own brother, or students who are in the minority as a result of race or religious beliefs or any other such characteristic that separates them from 'the norm,' it is all wrong and has no place in a just and compassionate country such as I know Ireland to be."

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  (#5) Rosie O'Donnell

  • 1962-03-21

  Openly gay comedian Rosie O'Donnell's brother, Daniel, is also openly gay. He is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly.

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  (#6) Ariana Grande

  • 1993-06-26

  Pop singer Ariana Grande's brother, Frankie Grande, is openly gay. Frankie was part of the "Big Brother" season 16 cast.

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  (#7) Anne Hathaway

  • 1982-11-12

  Anne Hathaway's brother, Michael, is openly gay. The Les Miserables actress left the Catholic church due to their lack of acceptance of homosexuality. She said, "I couldn't support a religion that didn't support my brother. Now I call myself a nondenominational Christian, because I haven't found the religion for me."

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  (#8) Marlee Matlin

  • 1965-08-24

  Marlee Matlin's brother, Marc, is openly gay. Of taking a role as a lesbian on "The L Word," Matlin said, "I know how it feels to be thought of as 'different' as a deaf person, and I also know my brother's experience. No one should tell us who we should be with or shouldn't be with."

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  (#9) Laura Ingraham

  • 1963-06-19

  Conservative news anchor Laura Ingraham's brother, Curtis, is openly gay. In the late-1990s she wrote, "In the ten years since I learned my brother Curtis was gay my views and rhetoric about homosexuality have been tempered, because I have seen him and his companion Richard lead their lives with dignity, fidelity and courage."

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  (#10) Catherine Zeta-Jones

  • 1969-09-25

  Catherine Zeta-Jones's brother, David, is openly gay. He also works in Hollywood.

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  (#11) Tom Arnold

  • 1959-03-06

  Tom Arnold's brother, Chris, is openly gay. He said, "His first boyfriend was black, so my parents didn’t know what to be mad about, so they weren’t mad about anything."

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  (#12) Adam Levine

  • 1979-03-18

  Adam Levine's brother, Michael, is openly gay. "The Voice" star criticized "American Idol" for keeping its stars in the closet. He says, "What's always pissed me off about 'American Idol' is wanting to mask that, for that to go unspoken. C'mon. You can't be publicly gay? At this point? On a singing competition? Give me a break."

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  (#13) David Arquette

  • 1971-09-08

  David Arquette's sister, Alexis, transitioned from male to female in 2006. She documented her experience with the film Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother.
  
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  (#14) Patricia Arquette

  • 1968-04-08

  Patricia Arquette's sister, Alexis, transitioned from male to female in 2006. Patricia recalls, "I remember Alexis growing up, and we'd be in school in kindergarten, and they'd say, 'Get in line, boys here, girls here.' Alexis would always get in the girls' line."

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  (#15) Rosanna Arquette

  • 1959-08-10

  Rosanna Arquette's sister, Alexis, transitioned from male to female in 2006. Rosanna and Alexis both appeared in the film Pulp Fiction.

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  (#16) Cyndi Lauper

  • 1953-06-22

  Cyndi Lauper's sister, Ellen, is openly gay. Speaking about the gay community, Lauper said, "My sister is part of the community, and my friends are part of the community ... I started to see discrepancies and things that weren't right, and I didn't want to just shut my mouth, because I don't believe in that."

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  (#17) Roseanne Barr

  • 1952-11-03

  Roseanne Barr's sister, Geraldine, is a lesbian and her brother, Ben, is gay. Dispelling the stereotype that gay people are promiscuous, Barr said, "And I happen to be in love right now. I'm not like my gay sister, and my gay brother that have both been with the same partner for 25 and 26 years, respectively. I, as a straight person, have not been able to hold any relationship together as well as they."

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  (#18) Chloë Grace Moretz

  • 1997-02-10

  Two of Chloë Grace Moretz's brothers are gay. She says, "I will delete you and I will block you, and you will not be a part of my life if you ever say anything bad about my brothers."

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  (#19) Garth Brooks

  • 1962-02-07

  Garth Brooks's half-sister, Betsy Smittle, was a lesbian. Brooks won a GLAAD Media Award in 1993 for his song "We Shall Be Free," on which he sings, "When we're free to love anyone we choose." Smittle passed away in 2013 at the age of 60, after a battle with cancer.

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  (#20) Richard Gere

  • 1949-08-31

  Richard Gere's brother, David, is openly gay. Gere became one of the first big Hollywood actors to portray a gay character, when he played Max in the 1979 Broadway production of Bent.
  
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  (#21) Jordan Knight

  • 1970-05-17

  Jordan Knight's brother and NKOTB bandmate, Jonathon, is openly gay. Jordan is married and has two children.

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  (#22) Ryan Kwanten

  • 1976-11-28

  Ryan Kwanten's brother, Lloyd, is openly gay. The "True Blood" actor says, "He was probably about 18 when he came out, and I can wholeheartedly tell you that from the day that he did, he was a changed man for the better. The sheer beauty of who he is really came through."

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  (#23) Rose McGowan

  • 1973-09-05

  Rose McGowan's sister is openly gay. She said, "I was furious with how horribly the whole Prop. 8 campaign was run in California. It broke my heart the night Prop. 8 passed."

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  (#24) Newt Gingrich

  • 1943-06-17

  Newt Gingrich's half-sister, Candace, is openly gay. During her brother's presidential run, Candace said, "There is that decision to speak up or not. I don't think I would be able to live with myself if I wasn’t very publicly pointing out the flaws in my brother's campaign, particularly when it comes to LGBT issues."

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