Ryan Phillippe burst onto the acting scene in the 1990s as gay teen Billy Douglas on One Life To Live. More than 30 years ...

Actor Ryan Phillippe recently discussed his initial fears when he accepted the groundbreaking role of Billy Douglas, the ...

Ryan Phillippe is reflecting on his groundbreaking LGBTQ role. The actor recently recalled the “really profound experience” ...

The star admitted that parts of him 'were afraid' of taking on his breakout — and groundbreaking — role as Billy Douglas on ...

"I very much matured through having had that experience and seeing the impact that it had for others," Phillippe tells PEOPLE ...