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Matt Bomer
Actor

Matt Bomer

11 Oct 1977Born
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Webster Groves, Missouri, USABirthplace

Biography

Matthew Staton Bomer (born October 11, 1977) is an American actor. He is the recipient of accolades such as a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

In 2000, he made his television debut on the long-running soap opera All My Children. Bomer graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Soon after, he had a contract role on Guiding Light, as well as appearing on primetime shows, including Tru Calling.

In 2005, Bomer made his film debut in the mystery-thriller Flightplan, then in 2007 gained recognition with his recurring role in the NBC television series Chuck.

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2009 saw Bomer then land the lead role of con-artist and thief Neal Caffrey in the USA Network series White Collar with the series lasting to 2014. He has featured in supporting roles in the 2011 science fiction thriller In Time, the 2012 comedy-drama Magic Mike and its 2015 sequel, the 2014 supernatural-drama Winter's Tale, and the 2016 neo-noir film The Nice Guys. In 2015, he won a Golden Globe Award and received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for playing a closeted writer of The New York Times in the drama television film The Normal Heart about the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City. Bomer made a guest appearance on the fourth season of FX's horror anthology series American Horror Story. He was later upgraded to the main cast during the fifth season. In 2017 he received praise for his performances in the drama films Walking Out, Anything, and the 2018 comedy-drama Papi Chulo. He portrays Larry Trainor in the DC Universe series Doom Patrol, which premiered in 2019.

On stage, Bomer starred in the Dustin Lance Black play 8 on Broadway, and at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles as Jeff Zarrillo, a plaintiff in the federal case that overturned California's Proposition 8. In 2018 he starred in revival of the Mart Crowley play The Boys in the Band on Broadway playing Donald; he reprised his role for the 2020 film of the same name.

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Filmography

  1. TBAMonty CliftFilm: Montgomery Clift
  2. TBAWar Birds: Diary of an Unknown AviatorFilm: John McGavock Grider
  3. TBAThe Book of RuthFilm
  4. TBANashvilleSeries: Creator
  5. 2026OutcomeFilm: Xander Alexander
  6. 2025Mid-Century ModernSeries: Jerry Frank (10 episodes)
  7. 2024Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part ThreeFilm: The Flash (voice)
  8. 2024Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part OneFilm: The Flash / Barry Allen (voice)
  9. 2023MaestroFilm: David Oppenheim
  10. 2023Fellow TravelersSeries: Hawkins 'Hawk' Fuller (8 episodes)
  11. 2023Justice League: WarworldFilm: Old Man (voice)
  12. 2023All Man: The International Male StoryFilm: Narrator
  13. 2023Magic Mike's Last DanceFilm: Ken
  14. 2023Legion of Super-HeroesFilm: The Flash (voice)
  15. 2022EchoesSeries: Jack Beck (7 episodes)
  16. 2021American Horror StoriesSeries: Michael (2 episodes)
  17. 2021Justice Society: World War IIFilm: Flash (voice)
  18. 2020The Boys in the BandFilm: Donald
  19. 2019Papi ChuloFilm: Sean
  20. 2019Doom PatrolSeries: Larry Trainor / Negative Man (voice) (46 episodes)
  21. 2018JonathanFilm: Ross Crane
  22. 2018Viper ClubFilm: Sam
  23. 2018TitansSeries: Larry Trainor / Negative Man (voice) (2 episodes)
  24. 2018AnythingFilm: Freda Von Rhenburg
  25. 2017Will & GraceSeries: McCoy Whitman (6 episodes)
  26. 2017The SinnerSeries: Jamie Burns (archive footage) (1 episode)
  27. 2017The Last TycoonSeries: Monroe Stahr (9 episodes)
  28. 2017Walking OutFilm: Cal
  29. 2016The Magnificent SevenFilm: Matthew Cullen
  30. 2016The Nice GuysFilm: John Boy
  31. 2016American Crime StorySeries: Director (1 episode)
  32. 2015Magic Mike XXLFilm: Ken
  33. 2014Hunted: The War Against Gays in RussiaFilm: Narrator (voice)
  34. 2014Space Station 76Film: Ted
  35. 2014The Normal HeartFilm: Felix Turner
  36. 2014Winter's TaleFilm: Young Man
  37. 2013Superman: UnboundFilm: Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
  38. 2012The New NormalSeries: Monty (1 episode)
  39. 2012Magic MikeFilm: Ken
  40. 20128Film: Jeff Zarrillo
  41. 2011In TimeFilm: Henry Hamilton
  42. 2011American Horror StorySeries: Donovan, Andy (12 episodes)
  43. 2009White CollarSeries: Neal Caffrey (81 episodes)
  44. 2009GleeSeries: Cooper Anderson (1 episode)
  45. 2007ChuckSeries: Bryce Larkin (7 episodes)
  46. 2007TravelerSeries: Jay Burchell (8 episodes)
  47. 2006The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The BeginningFilm: Eric
  48. 2005FlightplanFilm: Eric
  49. 2004North ShoreSeries: Ross (1 episode)
  50. 2003Tru CallingSeries: Luc Johnston (14 episodes)
  51. 1999Relic HunterSeries: Driver agent (1 episode)
  52. 1970All My ChildrenSeries: Ian Kipling (2338 episodes)

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