Chatting with Chris Carmack, Will on ABC's "Nashville"
Of all the actors on ABC's "Nashville", Chris Carmack has one of the toughest jobs. He plays Will Lexington, the hunky new boy in town who quickly shoehorns his way into industry parties. He. He plays Will Lexington, the hunky new boy in town who quickly shoehorns his way into industry parties. He eventually lands himself a record deal, a reality show, a country star wife, a support spot on a huge arena tour, and a hit single. ‘Nashville’ Star Chris Carmack Previews the End of Will
The allure of ABC's hour-long drama Nashville lost its luster for yours truly many seasons ago after the drama got so ridiculous you could see the plot twists coming from a mile away. And the musicthough still a decent componentgot somewhat sidelined in recent seasons in lieu of keeping the sappy and seductive scenes coming to keep eyes glued on the TV screen. Us too. Which is why we were more than thrilled to see actor Chris Carmack re-emerge in the hit ABC show "Nashville" several years ago, and even more excited to chat with him in person last month when we were in Music City. Will Lexington in Real Life
On the sixth and final season of Nashville’s operatic — or would that be Opry-atic? — drama, formerly closeted gay country musician Will Lexington (Chris Carmack) nearly died of heart. William "Will" Lexington is first introduced as Scarlett and Gunnar 's neighbor and quickly becomes their friend. He's another singer trying to make it in Nashville. 
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Television Nashville's Chris Carmack on Playing Gay Country Singer Will Lexington The other hot gay country singer we're sweating. Chris Carmack is known to millions of fans of the hit ABC TV show Nashville as Will Lexington, a gay country singer whose story line has unfortunately mirrored real life. On Nashville , Lexington struggled to keep his sexual orientation a secret for the sake of his career, before spoiler alert!
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"Not what I had in mind." —Will Lexington to Gunnar Scott on chasing skirts William "Will" Lexington is first introduced as Scarlett and Gunnar's neighbor and quickly becomes their friend. He's another singer trying to make it in Nashville. Will is introduced as Scarlett and Gunnar's neighbour and later becomes their friend. However, he is a closeted gay man trying to make a name for himself. . 
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Actor Chris Carmack is known for his roles as Atticus Lincoln on Grey's Anatomy + Will Lexington in the country music drama 'Nashville.' In a recent interview, Chris reveals that he is humbled and honored to have played the role of Will Lexington, a gay country star. .
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Chris Carmack is known to millions of fans of the hit ABC TV show Nashville as Will Lexington, a gay country singer whose story line has unfortunately mirrored real life. On Nashville, Lexington. .
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In his short time on Nashville, Will Lexington has been a closeted gay male, a conflicted gay country musician and a proud crusader for gay acceptance. Now, executive producer Marshall Herskovitz. .