Cis actor Benedict Cumberbatch is once again apologizing for playing a non-binary character in Zoolander 2, which was not a ridiculously good look. “I’ve had to apologize for that quite a lot. It’s a difficult one to talk about,

Benedict Cumberbatch isn't happy he upset people with non-binary role: 'I wouldn't do that again’ - ‘It’s a difficult one to talk about,’ the actor said

Benedict Cumberbatch was riding a high going into 2016. He was a wildly popular actor and sex symbol, and also noted for being a nice person. But then he threw a bucket of cold water on all that by taking a role widely seen as being offensive to non-binary people.