<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Vince D'Angelo (ex-civil partner) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> Ben Truman (son, with Vince, in the flash - forward; removed from the revival) </Td> </Tr> <P> William "Will" Truman is a fictional character on the American sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Eric McCormack . He is a lawyer who lives in the Upper West Side of New York City with his best friend, Grace Adler . The series also portrays his relationship with the two other main characters, Karen Walker (Megan Mullally) and Jack McFarland (Sean Hayes). </P> <P> Will was born on October 23, 1966, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn (Blythe Danner) and George Truman (Sydney Pollack). He has two brothers, Paul (Jon Tenney) and Sam (John Slattery in the first season, Steven Weber in the eighth). Will and Grace met in college and began dating, while Will was in denial about being gay . He came out in 1985, when--after being accused of living in denial by then - acquaintance Jack McFarland--he found himself attracted to a poster of Kevin Bacon . Will then realized that his relationship with Grace masked his true sexuality . He and Grace had a fight after Will came out to her--after proposing marriage to her in a desperate means of avoiding sex--and did not speak to each other for a year . Eventually, however, they reconciled and became inseparable best friends . </P>

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