12 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were in Same-Gender Relationships

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor was an American stand up comedian, actor and writer. Today, he is still considered one of the most influential stand up comedians of all time. Also, Pryor was best known for his storytelling style.

However, what many people don’t know about our famous comedian is that he used to have affairs with men as well. He recognized in his 1995 autobiography, Pryor Convictions and Other Life Sentences, that he had a two week relationship with a trans man. He also said that he never intended to keep this affair a secret and his best friend knew it. Pryor said that after two weeks of being gay, he decided to go back to his ‘straight life’.