Tyler Perry's 'Beauty in Black' star Xavier Smalls calls LGBT people an 'abomination'
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Published on March 20, 2026.
A resurfaced portion of a live video shared by TV actor Xavier Smalls, who plays Angel on the Netflix drama series "Beauty in Black," has sparked controversy after it was revealed that Smalls compared LGBT people to murderers and called them an "abomination." The one-minute screen recording of his comments went viral over a month after its initial broadcast. The person who reportedly captured the video, Paul Poulos, confirmed it to Entertainment Weekly that the recording is legitimate and has been sent to the publication. This comes after Smalls received backlash from fans following his controversial comments about the LGBT community during a social media broadcast.
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