Jacob fortune-lloyd gay

Jacob Fortune-Llyod is now widely recognized because of his role of Townes, a gay man who happens to be Beth Harmon's crush in The Queen's Gambit. To better get into character for Townes, the actor said that he took inspiration from the late American actor Rock Hudson.

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd (born 18 January ) is an English actor. He has played the role of Francis Weston in the BBC series Wolf Hall (), Francesco Salviati in Medici (), Townes in the Netflix chess period drama The Queen's Gambit (), Grigory Petrov in The Great (), detective Charles Whiteman in Bodies () and Brian Epstein in.