Joey fatone gay

Joey Fatone was born Joseph Anthony

Lance Bass recalls how he came out as gay to his 'N Sync band members, and Joey Fatone "walking in" on him with his then-boyfriend by surprise Surprise!. Joey Fatone and Lance Bass brought their stunning athleticism to Battle of the Network Stars, and the two NSYNC stars recalled the awkward moment that Fatone found out Bass was gay. Joseph Anthony Fatone Jr. (born January 28, ) [1] is an American singer, dancer, actor, and television host.

He is best known as a member of the boy band NSYNC, in which he sang baritone. During the years that Fatone and Baldwin were estranged, the singer began dating Izabel Araujo. However, Fatone admitted that he continued to put his family's needs above his own and waited nearly two years before he finally introduced Araujo to his daughter.

Today, he and Baldwin co-parent their children despite their divorce. Bass, now 34, revealed that Joey Fatone was the first member to learn he was gay. “Joey walked in on me with the guy I was dating just kind of sitting on my lap,” Bass revealed to ‘’Access. Bass is reportedly announcing that he is gay in an exclusive interview with People magazine. Bass says that he's involved with Reichen Lehmkuhl and reportedly says that he kept his sexuality a secret mostly out of concern that it would hurt the boy band.

Fellow member Joey Fatone was the first band member he told. Rumors had been swirling about Bass, 27, and his relationship with year-old reality-show star Lehmkuhl. She did not return calls today to comment on Bass' magazine interview, which will hit newsstands later this week. Bass had long been living a double life, according to The Washington Blade, a leading newspaper for the gay and lesbian community.

Managing editor Kevin Naff took him to task for it in his blog on the Blade's Web site. In an entry early this month, Naff accused him of being an "openly closeted" celebrity, comparing his actions to what Rosie O'Donnell and Ellen DeGeneres had done for several years before they publicly came out. Over the July Fourth holiday, Naff wrote that Bass reportedly had made "the gay party rounds," appearing with Lehmkuhl at several prominent gay Provincetown parties.

Bass, Naff wrote, "tried lamely to disguise himself with a hat" during his vacation. Stream on. Lance Bass: 'I'm Gay'. By ABC News. July 26, , AM. Sponsored Content by Taboola. Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial updates: Bail denied due to 'propensity for violence'. Jul 2, PM. says US strikes hit Iran 'far below ground level'.

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