Gavin Leatherwood is a talented American actor known for his captivating performances and charismatic presence on both television and film screens. Born on June 7, 1994, in Maui, Hawaii, Leatherwood quickly rose to fame for his versatile acting skills and striking looks.
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Leatherwood gained widespread recognition for his role as Nicholas Scratch in the popular Netflix series “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.” He is also known for playing the role of Nico, a university student, in the HBO series “The Sex Lives of College Girls”.
Leatherwood’s career has continued to flourish beyond “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.” He has ventured into other projects, demonstrating his range as an actor. Whether he’s portraying a romantic lead, a mysterious figure, or a conflicted individual, Leatherwood’s performances are known for their layers and complexity.
There have been rumors and speculations that Gavin Leatherwood has been dating co-star Luke Cook. It has been unclear to some if he is gay or not. However, Leatherwood just posted on Instagram and confirmed his relationship status. Is Gavin Leatherwood gay? Read this article to find out about his relationships and real sexuality.
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Gavin Leatherwood’s Relationships
Gavin Leatherwood has managed to keep his personal love life relatively private. While there have been occasional speculations and rumors about his romantic involvement, Leatherwood has not extensively discussed his relationships in public. Not until August this year, when he posted on Instagram and introduced his girlfriend Jessica Belkin on National Girlfriend Day.
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My fav lil bean told me it’s national gf day today … she also said it’s a made up holiday. Nevertheless, it’s a good excuse to show her in all her glory.”
he captioned the post
Fans have mixed reaction with this revelation, as some are hoping that he is still single. Some are even shocked that he is not gay at all, as there have been speculations about his sexuality.
Prior to his current relationship, Leatherwood had also been linked to actress Brittney Ripeon. She posted some photos on Instagram stories showing her and Leatherwood cuddling. It was also rumored that Ripeon went to Ireland with Leatherwood’s family. However, the relationship was never confirmed.
He was also rumored to be dating Kiernan Shipka due to some pictures posted online. Both did not confirm the relationship and it was later confirmed that Shipka was dating Christian Copolla.
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Is Gavin Leatherwood Gay?
No, Gavin Leatherwood is not gay. But lots have been hoping that he is. Unfortunately, the actor is currently in a relationship with Jessica Belkin and is finally off the market. Leatherwood has been rumored to be gay a lot of times as he was also linked to his co-star Luke Cook. In May 2020, Leatherwood posted a picture on Twitter with the caption:
Just to make it abundantly clear… @lukecoook and I are and have been dating for over a year now. Here’s a pic the morning after a night of vigorous love making.”
It made people believe that they are really lovers. However, the actor cleared the air by posting on Instagram saying that they were not in a relationship. It was then confirmed when the news came out that Cook is engaged to stylist Kara Wilson.