Oliver Stark Defends '9-1-1' Bisexuality Storyline Amid Backlash

Actor Oliver Stark has responded to negative reactions following his character's same-sex kiss in the series, highlighting the show's commitment to love and inclusion.

Oliver Stark, who plays Buck on '9-1-1', has faced backlash after his character's same-sex kiss but remains proud of the storyline.
Stark emphasized that '9-1-1' has always been about love and inclusion, featuring diverse relationships from the start.
The actor's response comes after the 100th episode of '9-1-1' aired, revealing Buck's bisexuality through a kiss with Tommy Kinard.
Stark has received an overwhelmingly positive response from fans, despite a minority expressing negative views.
The storyline, according to Stark, has been in the making for seasons, aiming to explore Buck's sexuality in a truthful manner.

The Hollywood Reporter