I kissed a guy full on the lips, and I guess they weren’t ready for that yet,” the legendary actor, who plays a bisexual businessman in the film, told Gayety.

Denzel Washington revealed that his same-sex kissing scene was taken out of the final cut of Gladiator II. During a recent interview with Gayety about the historical epic, Washington was asked, “How gay is the Roman Empire?

Denzel Washington rules on screen, but there is one thing audiences won’t get to see him do in his latest film.