
Australian Idol runner-up Anthony Callea says that he thinks his decision to come out of the closet has had minimal impact on his career and that it was important for him to come clean.
Callea became a favorite of young girls and grannies across the country during the Idol competition but decided to come out when persistent rumors about his sexuality dogged his time on the show. Callea now performs with his partner, former Home and Away actor Tim Campbell.
"You really have to be comfortable with yourself before you make that step," Callea says, explaining why he waited with coming out. "Everybody has an opinion. People say, 'You should have been up front about it', but you need to be comfortable.
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