Matthew Bomer

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Biography

After receiving his start on the stages of New York, Bomer made his small screen debut with a small role on "All My Children" (ABC, 1970-2011), before playing the more significant part of Ben Reade for three years on "Guiding Light" (CBS, 1952-2009). He made the leap to primetime with a powerful performance as an ill-fated man dealing with his girlfriend's extraordinary powers of communicating with the dead on the supernatural drama "Tru …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

Matthew Staton Bomer on October 11, 1977 in Spring, Texas, USA

Career Milestones

2000

Made television acting debut on "All My Children" (ABC)

2001

Cast in a recurring role on "Guiding Light" (CBS) as serial killer Ben Reade

2003

Played Luc Johnston, a photographer and star Eliza Dushku's love interest on the Fox sci-fi drama "Tru Calling"

2005

Played a supporting role opposite Jodie Foster in the thriller "Flightplan"

2006

Starred in the horror feature "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning"

2007

Cast on NBC's action comedy "Chuck" opposite Zachary Levi

2007

Starred as a grad student who gets framed by his former roommate for planning a terrorist attack inside a museum on ABC's "Traveler"

2009

Starred on USA Network's "White Collar" as criminal mastermind Neal Caffrey

2011

Cast opposite Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried in the futuristic thriller "In Time"

2012

Played a male stripper in Steven Soderbergh's "Magic Mike" opposite Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey