Cast & creator
Matt Bomer
Best known for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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. 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.
Also known as: Matthew Bomer, Меттью Бомер, مت بومر, Метью Бомер, Метју Бомер
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film credits
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television credits
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1970–2026 · acting roles
6.6
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (74)
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
American Horror Story
Donovan
2011American Horror Story
Andy
2011
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
All My Children
Ian Kipling
1970
Glee
Cooper Anderson
2009
White Collar
Neal Caffrey
2009White Collar
Producer
2009
Chuck
Bryce Larkin
2007
Titans
Larry Trainor / Negative Man (voice)
2018
Doom Patrol
Larry Trainor / Negative Man (voice)
2019
American Crime Story
Director
2016
Stars in the House
Self
2020
Relic Hunter
Driver agent
1999
The Sinner
Jamie Burns (archive footage)
2017The Sinner
Jamie Burns
2017
Will & Grace
McCoy Whitman
2017
American Horror Stories
Michael
2021
Tru Calling
Luc Johnston
2003
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1975
In Time
Henry Hamilton
2011
The Nice Guys
John Boy
2016
Fellow Travelers
Hawkins 'Hawk' Fuller
2023Fellow Travelers
Executive Producer
2023
The Magnificent Seven
Matthew Cullen
2016
The New Normal
Monty
2012
Mid-Century Modern
Jerry Frank
2025Mid-Century Modern
Executive Producer
2025
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2023
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Eric
2006
Dinner at Tiffani's
Self
2015
Outcome
Xander Alexander
2026
RuPaul
Self
2019
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One
The Flash / Barry Allen (voice)
2024
Magic Mike
Ken
2012
The Last Tycoon
Monroe Stahr
2017
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three
The Flash (voice)
2024
Magic Mike's Last Dance
Ken
2023
Echoes
Jack Beck
2022
Winter's Tale
Young Man
2014
Magic Mike XXL
Ken
2015
Flightplan
Eric
2005
North Shore
Ross
2004
Superman: Unbound
Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
2013
Traveler
Jay Burchell
2007
Space Station 76
Ted
2014
Maestro
David Oppenheim
2023
Legion of Super-Heroes
The Flash (voice)
2023
The Normal Heart
Felix Turner
2014
Justice League: Warworld
Old Man (voice)
2023
Justice Society: World War II
Flash (voice)
2021
The Boys in the Band
Donald
2020
One World: Together at Home
Self
2020
Walking Out
Cal
2017
Anything
Freda Von Rhenburg
2018
8
Jeff Zarrillo
2012
Jonathan
Ross Crane
2018
Papi Chulo
Sean
2019
All Man: The International Male Story
Narrator
2023
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
Self
2020
Cashing Out
Executive Producer
2024
The Boys in the Band: Something Personal
Self
2020
Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
Self
2007Monty Clift
Montgomery Clift
Viper Club
Sam
2018Nashville
Producer
Nashville
Creator
The Book of Ruth
War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator
John McGavock Grider
Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia
Narrator (voice)
2014