Stephen Fry was cast as Gilbert, one of The Sandman’s most appealing characters, according to Neil Gaiman, the creator of the comic book series that served as the inspiration for Netflix’s popular live-action TV adaptation.
He was reportedly picked for the part because of his expert abilities and knowledge gained over many years in the film industry.
A surprising resemblance exists between Gilbert’s original artwork from The Sandman comics and Stephen John Fry, a British writer, actor, and comedian well-known for a variety of roles beginning in the 1980s.
Stephen Fry children: Does Stephen Fry have children?
Many Netflix users have undoubtedly fallen in love with the 65-year-old actor Fry, and many of them have been curious to learn more about his nuclear family, particularly his real children.
For a fact, the British actor is not straight when it comes to his sexuality. Fry has no biological children as of today.
He is currently in an amorous relationship with Elliott Spencer whom he got married to nearly a decade ago precisely 7 years.
Source: celebfaqs.com