One such instance was when Evans was cast in 2010's Tamara Drewe alongside Gemma Arterton. He writes that his boyfriend at the time was only able to visit him once on set, where he was generally introduced as a friend, "because we couldn't be open about our relationship." Evans ultimately decided to open up to Arterton.

Gemma Arterton wasn't surprised when Luke Evans came out to her - thanks to adjoining hotel rooms - The actor had always been open about his sexuality with his friends and family but worried it could