“(But) by the end of the run, construction workers out on the street were hollering, ‘I love you on that show,’” Jordan told the Thomson Reuters Foundation via a video call from Savannah in the southern U.S. When he joined the programme, which premiered in 1998 and was one of the first mainstream shows with leading gay characters, straight men would approach him in public and tell him their girlfriends or wives were fans. living rooms and helping bust prejudice with hit TV sitcom “Will & Grace”. LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - His marching days are over but Emmy Award winner Leslie Jordan is proud for bringing LGBT+ life into U.S.
