Is spencer on criminal minds gay

Reid turned 24 in the episode " Plain Sight ". But as it turns out, he could have been so much more. Matthew Gray Gubler (/ ˈɡuːblər /, GOOB-lər; [1] born March 9, ) is an American actor, best known for his role as criminal profiler Dr.

Spencer Reid in the CBS television show Criminal Minds, for which he also directed several episodes. When he was eighteen, he had Diana placed in a mental institution. Gubler tweeted that Reid is also germaphobic. Matthew Gray Gubler, who portrayed Dr.

Spencer Reid on the hit TV show Criminal Minds, got riled up in rumors of being gay. Hotch is so proud of Reid he lets him keep the gun.

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Reid was a perfect role model, representing people on the autism spectrum in the early s. Reid has an eidetic memory, meaning that he can remember an exceedingly large amount of information with extraordinary detail. On par with bring an eccentric genius with trouble at conforming to social behavior, the show has hinted at symptoms correlated with schizophrenia, minor autism, and Asperger's Syndrome, as evident by his bursts of long-winded commentary [ 3 ]his impressive academic history three PhDs in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Engineering in a short amount of time, and adverse reactions when touched by strangers.

This, however, only definitely applies to information gathered visually especially things he's read, as implied with the word eidetic. He is an actor, fashion model, painter, and author. He graduated from high school at the age of twelve.

Matthew Gray Gubler is the definition of a multitalented performer. He tends to miss social cues at times for example, unknowingly changing the subject of a conversation. Gubler's Relationship History The year-old actor admits to being on “spectacular” dates.

I’m rewatching Criminal Minds right now, and I got to season three and Morgan said something lowkey homophobic and it suddenly hit me that all the LGBT characters have been murders.

Spencer Reid Criminal Minds

Reid once mentioned that he was a victim of bullying in school where he was stripped naked and tied to a goalpost in front of other students. He later joked that he was "aiming for his leg". He also asked JJ out on a date, after being handed tickets to a football game by Gideonwho tells Reid that JJ is a big fan of football.

Despite his odd demeanor, and his family's history of mental illness, he has never been diagnosed with an official condition. So I’m asking, if you’ve watched the series finale, is there hope. "I'm a great dater. Reid is noted for his social awkwardness and prodigal brilliance, which draws on his analytical way of thinking and establishes him as the encyclopedic brainiac of the group.

Summary Though missing from the revival, Spencer Reid remains the fan-favorite Criminal Minds character. Reid is also worried about the fact that his mother's illness can be passed on genetically; he once told Morgan that "I know what it's like to be afraid of your own mind".

He is hailed as a mind and an autodidact. However, his ability to retain auditory information has been rather inconsistent, as evident when he once noted he could not remember Garcia 's name " Tabula Rasa ". Gubler has appeared in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Days of Summer, Life After Beth, Suburban Gothic, and Newness.

After waiting for all the other teenagers to leave, he walked home, only to find that his mother had not noticed he was so late to return because she had been having one of her schizophrenic episodes " Elephant's Memory ". Matthew Gray Gubler has also commented on the differences between Reid and similarly odd character Garcia: "She represents everything he is not, she is very tech oriented and I would like to imagine he is more like s smart, books and reading etc.

The Suburban Gothic actor, however, dispelled all gay rumors with a statement on a tweet back in and also through his dating gay with women. Until Season Twelveshe resided in that same mental institution and Reid had stated that he sent letters to Diana every day because of the guilt he felt for not visiting her.

Reid grew up learning nearly everything he knows from books, with his mother a college professor of 15th-century literature often reading to him. Gray was also a dancer before suffering an injury to his knee. Gray’s criminal famous role is in the long-running CBS show, Criminal Minds.

Still, Reid knew that the way his mother was living wasn't healthy. He has an affinity for words - from reading and scrutinizing texts at an astounding 20, words per minute an average American adult reads text at — words per minute and his rambling of long explanations and tangents prompting Morgan and other team members to have to tell him to be quiet.

He was also the voice of. Matthew has played the role of Dr. Spencer Reid since the show began in [ ]. Except that one off character at the gallery, but I’m not really counting her since the only thing she did was uncomfortably hit on Gideon.

In his youth, his father left him and his mother as he could no longer deal with her paranoid schizophreniaamong other things. Reid also had a hard time feeling empathy, among other emotions, until after the events of season two, stating that he could understand what the victims felt before they died to Morgan in " Fear and Loathing ".

It is speculated that he may also have slight obsessive-compulsive disorderparticularly from a scene in " Out of the Light " where Morgan slightly moves an item in the spencer of Marcus Talbot who suffers from itand Reid immediately places it back to its previous spot.

In the next episode, Reid only said that the date was "top secret" and it was never mentioned again, until " ", when JJ says that not knowing it was supposed to be a date, she brought Garcia along as a way of getting to know the younger team members.