VIDEO: Nickelodeon's Lucas Cruikshank Comes Out on YouTube

Youtube sensation turned Nickelodeon star Lucas Cruikshank took to the site that made him famous to announce that he was gay this afternoon. Cruikshank posted the video to his own personal channel, which you can check out below!

Cruikshank is best known for creating and playing the incredibly energetic character 'Fred Figglehorn' on YouTube, which eventually landed him a television series and movie on Nickelodeon.

To subscribe to Cruikshank's personal Youtube account, click here. For Fred Figglehorn's, which boasts over 2.1 million followers, click here.