Jesse Williams

The production, "Take Me Out," tells the story of a professional baseball player who comes out as gay and is confronted off the field by homophobia and ...

Speaking about the audience's reaction to the naked scenes, he said: "It's so intense, and the language is so dense that as soon as naked people come out, everybody gets quiet. I just have to believe that and lean forward," Williams said. I have no business being here. I know it's going to be fine. I asked to be terrified. I asked to do something that was scary and challenging and made me earn it and made me feel alive and not comfortable," he said.

The Internet had a few thoughts when images of a nude Jesse Williams—from an onstage scene in his Broadway play Take Me Out—made its way to social media.

"I asked to be terrified. When host Andy Cohen asked if it helps that an actor can "feel good" about their—um, physique—when making the decision to be nude onstage, Jesse had a simple answer. Jesse said during the May 9 episode of Watch What Happens Live's After Show. "I just have to make it not that big of a deal."

Jesse Williams said on "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" that he is OK with being nude in "Take Me Out." His appearance aired hours after NSFW ...

“Honestly, I just make that excitement. “And I won’t be scared of anything after this.” “It’s a body.

Jesse Williams. Jesse's Broadway debut has gone down well on social media to say the least (Picture: Disney General Entertainment Con). Grey's Anatomy star ...

It’s currently on at the Helen Hayes Theater in New York until June 11. Creates a lot of insecurity.’ He said: ‘A non-reaction is a really interesting reaction.

GREY'S Anatomy fans have gone wild over a leaked video of Jesse Williams naked on stage.The video, which leaked on Twitter, is from the play he is sta.

I asked to be terrified. "I would imagine so. this light skin man could get it." "I just have to make it not that big of a deal," Jesse said. "I guess we all going to the Jesse Williams play," was the sentiment of many people online. "If I buy this ticket to see Jesse Williams on Broadway and the understudy there that night..."

Even though audience members are required to keep their phones locked in cases throughout the entirety of the play.

I’ve learned in my minutes in theater, which is all a first for me, is don’t try to read into it because it just creates more insecurity.” Williams also told Cohen that he “won’t be scared of anything after this [experience], that’s for sure.” “It’s certainly nice to know that we’re safe onstage, being naked and not being recorded,” he said. I asked to do something that was scary and challenging and made me earn it and made me feel alive and not comfortable.”

Jesse Williams discussed his and Sarah Chalke's upcoming appearance in the "Grey's Anatomy" Season 18 finale.

"You will see them onscreen, possibly on the same screen. The pair were last seen in Season 17 when Jackson and April moved to Boston together with the possibility of reconciling following their divorce in Season 12. On WWHL, Williams said he and Chalke were asked "a few weeks ago" to appear in the finale.

Tony-nominated Jesse Williams appeared on "Watch What Happens Live" where he discussed being nude on Broadway's "Take Me Out."

"Everybody makes such a big deal," Williams stated. Williams said that he endured questions from friends and family like, "Are you serious? "You're presenting yourself to everyone."

Sharing footage of Jesse Williams' nude Broadway debut is a serious breach of theatre trust, writes Nicole Vassell.

Sharing footage is a serious breach of trust within the theatre space. Still, this is not a case that can be argued away with a claim of providing public service for the masses. Though much of the narrative surrounding the social media leak has been based in jest, it’s worth noting the different reactions that this leak may have generated if this had been a female actor’s body on display. The fact that the video was taken in the first place is a problem enough. But as soon as sloppy recordings get taken and pasted across Twitter, the possible depth of the nude scene evaporates. Late on Monday, illicit fan footage from a performance was posted on social media, showing Williams fully nude while facing the audience.

Nude images and video of Jesse Williams starring in Broadway's "Take Me Out" leaked on Monday night and began circulating online.

I asked to be terrified," Williams told the publication. Jesse said on the "Watch What Happens Live After Show." "I just have to make it not that big of a deal." In the play, Williams plays a gay baseball player who comes out at the height of his success and encounters problems because of it.

The internet is pining over Jesse Williams after an audience member leaked a nude video of the actor in the Broadway show, "Take Me Out."

The play, written by Richard Greenberg, focusses on the coming out story of Darren Lemming (Williams), a gay, bi-racial professional baseball player. "i guess we all going to the jesse williams play!" "Driving to NY to see Jesse Williams on Broadway as we speak," one person tweeted.

The actor goes full frontal in his Tony-nominated role, but strict mobile phone rules were supposed to stop overzealous audience members.

“I imagine so,” Jesse replied. Jesse plays a gay baseball star who comes out and is confronted with media glare and teammate resentment. Second Stage’s Hayes Theatre has been enforcing safeguards to prevent leaks.

Former Grey's Anatomy star Jesse Williams is taking all of the coverage of his full-frontal naked Broadway scene in stride.

To be scared and excited, to be pushed.' Williams said: 'I didn't know Ellen [Pompeo] or Debbie [Allen] were coming and I've learned in my first few weeks in production that I don't want to know. She said: 'I don't really know, Pat. But I'm honestly not really trying to find out either. I just have to make it not that big of a deal.' Audience members have their phones placed in pouches and locked. The quiet.'

"We condemn in the strongest possible terms the creation and distribution of photographs and videos of our members during a nude scene," said Kate Shindle, ...

He added, "And truly, if nudity is what you are coming for...you are in for a long boring night. It's a body. The theater company added that it is expanding its staff to help implement its phone policy. It is deeply unfortunate that one audience member chose to disrespect the production, their fellow audience members and, most importantly, the cast in this manner. Much of the Tony Award-winning piece is set in a locker room, and the actors go full-frontal during a shower scene. This does not mean that we agree to have those vulnerable moments widely shared by anyone who feels like sneaking a recording device into the theater."

Actors' Equity is blasting an audience member who secretly videotaped Jesse Williams doing a nude scene in 'Take Me Out' and then put it on Twitter.

We are appalled that this policy has been violated and unauthorized footage of our acting company has been posted. Whoever did this knew not only that they were filming actors without their consent, but also that they were explicitly violating the theater’s prohibition on recording and distribution. “We condemn in the strongest possible terms the creation and distribution of photographs and videos of our members during a nude scene,” said Kate Shindle, president of Actors’ Equity Association. “As actors, we regularly agree to be vulnerable onstage in order to tell difficult and challenging stories.

'I just have to make it not that big of a deal,' actor said.

“I asked to be terrified. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. I asked to do something that was scary and challenging and made me earn it and made me feel alive and not comfortable.”

The Grey's Anatomy star made his Broadway debut with the Tony award winning play Take Me Out which includes full frontal nudity · Sign up to our NationalWorld ...

This does not mean that we agree to have those vulnerable moments widely shared by anyone who feels like sneaking a recording device into the theatre. It is deeply unfortunate that one audience member chose to disrespect the production, their fellow audience members, and, most importantly, the cast in this manner. you are in for a long boring night. He followed up in another tweet which read: “And truly, if nudity is what you are coming for… When asked about stripping in front of an audience every night, Williams said: “Everyone around me [was] going, “Are you serious? It’s a body.

The production company behind the play has called the photos a "gross and unacceptable violation of trust".

I asked to be terrified. I just have to make it not that big of a deal.” “Posting it on the internet is a gross and unacceptable violation of trust between the actor and audience forged in the theater community.”

Jesse Williams nude Broadway leak branded 'sexual harassment' after footage of the Grey's Anatomy star on stage in Take Me Out emerged.

It’s within a challenging 2 and a half hour play with big ideas, beautiful language & remarkable acting from a company of 11 actors that you will have to sit thru as well. It is deeply unfortunate that one audience member chose to disrespect the production, their fellow audience members and, most importantly, the cast in this manner. ‘And truly, if nudity is what you are coming for…you are in for a long boring night. This does not mean that we agree to have those vulnerable moments widely shared by anyone who feels like sneaking a recording device into the theater. ‘As actors, we regularly agree to be vulnerable onstage in order to tell difficult and challenging stories. ‘Posting it on the internet is a gross and unacceptable violation of trust between the actor and audience forged in the theater community.

Nude photos of Jesse Williams from his Broadway play, Take Me Out, went viral online, and fans had some pretty wild reactions.

Another joked that the actor might be in trouble if he ever found himself in need of medical treatment. So is Pete Davidson about to lose his place as the most famously well-endowed celebrity of our time? Well, if a rowdier reaction was what Jesse Williams was looking for, he found it on Twitter. When the NSFW photos starting making the rounds, social media users took notice:

After the Jesse Williams nude video leak, the Broadway star has insisted getting naked 'isn't that big of a deal'.

The former Grey’s Anatomy star is joined by Modern Family Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Suits star Patrick J Adams. I asked to be terrified. “Posting it on the internet is a gross and unacceptable violation of trust between the actor and audience forged in the theatre community.