Matt Bomer

Actor

Birthday October 11, 1977

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Webster Groves, Missouri, U.S.

Age 46 years old

Nationality United States

Height 1.8 m

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ABOUT Matthew Staton Bomer, widely recognized as Matt Bomer, is a distinguished American actor, producer, director, and singer. Born on October 11, 1977, in Webster Groves, Missouri, Bomer has captivated audiences with his versatile performances across various film, television, and stage productions. He gained critical acclaim and widespread recognition for his role as Neal Caffrey in the TV series "White Collar," and has since continued to showcase his remarkable talent in a range of projects.

BEFORE FAME Bomer’s journey into acting began in his formative years. Raised in Spring, Texas, he attended Klein High School, where he actively participated in the school's drama department. Bomer later pursued his passion for acting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2001. His hardworking nature and dedication soon paid off, as he received his first significant acting role in "All My Children" in 2000. This early exposure paved the way for more prominent roles in prime-time television series such as "Tru Calling" and "Guiding Light."

TRIVIA Beyond his on-screen achievements, Bomer has a rich list of accolades and critical praise to his name. Notably, he garnered immense admiration and several prestigious awards, including a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Felix Turner in the HBO film "The Normal Heart" (2014). Renowned for his strikingly handsome looks, Matt Bomer has consistently topped lists and polls celebrating the most handsome and charming actors in Hollywood. Furthermore, in addition to his acting prowess, Bomer has demonstrated his versatility by delving into musical theater, starring in "The Boys in the Band" on Broadway and voicing characters in animated productions.

FAMILY LIFE Matt Bomer values his family intimately. He married publicist Simon Halls in 2011, and together, they have three beautiful children, Kit, Walker, and Henry, born through surrogacy. Bomer is known for maintaining a balance between his professional career and personal life, often expressing immense gratitude and joy regarding his family. He publicly came out as gay in 2012, and his openness and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights have further cemented him as a respected and inspirational figure in the entertainment industry.

ASSOCIATED WITH Throughout his illustrious career, Matt Bomer has had the opportunity to collaborate with numerous esteemed industry figures. His role in "Magic Mike" (2012), where he starred alongside Channing Tatum, catapulted him further into fame. Additionally, his performance in "The Normal Heart" saw him acting beside prominent stars like Mark Ruffalo and Julia Roberts. More recently, Bomer worked with Darren Criss and David Corenswet in the series "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story," showcasing his ability to portray complex and challenging characters. His association with various talented directors and actors continues to expand his dynamic portfolio.

With his exceptional talent and dedication, Matt Bomer remains a formidable force in the entertainment world, continually enchanting audiences and setting new standards in the realm of acting.