Are Will and Sonny From Days of Our Lives Gay in Real Life: Will (Chandler Massey) And Sonny (Freddie Smith) Sexuality Explored!

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Are Will and Sonny From Days of Our Lives Gay in Real Life: Will (Chandler Massey) And Sonny (Freddie Smith) Sexuality Explored!

Viewers of the show Days of our Lives wonder if Will Horton (Chandler Massey) and Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith) are gay in real life. Well, both the actors are straight. Follow the article to find out about Will and Sonny’s sexuality in detail.

An American daytime soap opera called Days of our Lives is shown on NBC. Since November 8, 1965, it has been shown almost every weekday, making it one of the longest-running scripted television shows ever.

To devote all of his attention to The Young and the Restless, which he established for CBS in 1973, Bell left the show in 1975. Days of Our Lives is still the sole soap opera on NBC after Passions was canceled in 2007.

Fans of the soap opera Days of Our Lives enjoy following Will Horton‘s (Chandler Massey) romance with Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith). However, because Will and Sonny appear so convincing on television, some people wonder if they are gay in real life. Go through the article to find out the truth!

Are Will and Sonny From Days of our Lives Gay in Real Life: Will (Chandler Massey) And Sonny (Freddie Smith) Are Both Straight/ Heterosexual?

A pair from the soap opera Days of Our Lives, played by Chandler Massey (@therealcmassey) and Freddie Smith (@fmsmith319), is Will Horton and Sonny Kiriakis referred to as Wilson.

In 2014, Will and Sonny (Chandler Massey and Freddie Smith), the first male-male couple to wed on daytime drama television, made history. The first person introduced was Sonny, who waited an entire year and a half before finding love. But as soon as the two started dating, they quickly won over the public.

The two have experienced quite a few ups and downs in traditional soap opera fashion, including Sonny being recast with actor Guy Wilson until the part was given to Smith a few years later. Additionally, they experienced marital issues such as infidelity, memory loss, and even Will’s murder by suffocation at the hands of a serial murderer.

Later on, it was discovered that Will was still alive but was once more experiencing memory loss. Even when part of his memories returned, he wasn’t ready to start dating Sonny again, and for a while, he dated another character named Paul.

Chandler Massey (Will Horton) was born on September 10, 1990, and is an American actor and singer. He is best known for playing Will on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. Chandler has had cameos in several drama shows, such as Army Wives and One Tree Hill, as well as in the HBO comedy Eastbound & Down. He appeared in 16-Love, his debut feature film, in 2011.

Massey is the first actor to ever win a Daytime Emmy Award for portraying a gay character. He won the award three years in a row, in 2012, 2013, and 2014, for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series. Massey was a candidate for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.

Chandler (Will), an actor on Days of Our Lives, is straight. Along with his then-girlfriend, Tristin Hagen, he walked the red carpet at the 2018 Daytime Emmy Awards. They appeared to be happy in a relationship when they both shared social media updates on each other’s accounts in the past. However, they are currently apart.

Massey is a heterosexual man who is currently dating Stephanie Bennett (@realesteph_). Even though the character he plays is gay, he is straight in real life.

Speaking of Freddie Smith, an American actor for television, was born on March 19, 1988. He is well-known for playing Marco Salazar in the CW’s newest 90210 series. The role of Sonny, the first openly gay contract character on the daytime soap series Days of Our Lives, made him famous.

For those who were wondering whether Smith was gay, first of all, Freddie is married and straight. Alyssa Tabit (@alyssatabit) is his wife; they became engaged in July 2018 and were wed on December 31, 2020. On the social networking platform Instagram, the couple frequently posts photos of themselves.

Freddie and Chandler, his co-star in Days of Our Lives, are good friends outside of the series. He frequently appears on their podcast to discuss the interplay between Will and Sonny as well as happenings on DOOL.

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