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Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
11 October
Location
Missouri, United States
Edit pageMatt Bomer
Biography
Matt Bomer is an American actor widely recognized for his versatility across film, television, and stage. Born on October 11, 1977, in Webster Groves, Missouri, Bomer developed an early interest in performing arts, eventually pursuing acting professionally after graduating from Carnegie Mellon University.
He gained prominence with his breakout role as Neal Caffrey in the critically acclaimed TV series White Collar (2009–2014), where his charm and nuanced performance earned him a dedicated fanbase. Bomer has also appeared in a variety of films, including Magic Mike (2012), The Normal Heart (2014)—for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor—and Walking Out (2017), showcasing his range in both dramatic and comedic roles.
In addition to screen acting, Bomer has performed on stage, further highlighting his versatility as an actor. Known for his charismatic presence and commitment to complex, layered characters, he has become a prominent figure in Hollywood, balancing mainstream projects with more intimate, independent films.
Beyond his professional achievements, Matt Bomer is celebrated for his advocacy on LGBTQ+ issues, openly sharing his experiences as a gay actor in the entertainment industry and using his platform to promote equality and inclusivity.
