Actor Matt Bomer: filmography, starring

A CIA agent, a rich man, a swindler, a romantic - there is hardly a role that Matt Bomer can not handle. The filmography of the 38-year-old actor from the United States at the moment includes slightly more than 20 films and serials. His path to fame was long enough, but the young man managed to pass it. What is known about his life and played the roles.

Biographical information

The actor was born in 1977 in a small town located in the neighborhood of Houston. His father was a former football player, quite well-known in his time. It is possible that it was from the pope that the boy got a passion for football, during school years not only peers but also older guys could compete with him. However, the desire to act in films was stronger than the desire to become an athlete.

The parents did not take seriously the intention to become a movie star, which Matt Bomer put it. The filmography of the actor would not have been started, were it not for his own perseverance. The first role he managed to get at the age of 24, taking part in the filming of the telenovela "All my children." The character played by Matt was called Jan Kipling. It is interesting that the series was demonstrated since the 70's.

Matt Bomer: Star Filmography

A successful debut allowed the actor to get roles in other telenovela, but they remained episodic enough for a long time. The dramatic thriller Illusion of Flight, in which Matt Bomer starred in 2005, did not change the situation either. His filmography acquired a picture in which he played along with stars such as Jodie Foster and Sean Bean. But fame still did not come to him.

The next full-length project proved to be a failure. In the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the beginning actor finally got one of the central roles. Unfortunately, the horror film failed at the box office, a flurry of criticism fell on him. Bomer himself later regretfully recalled the unsuccessful picture, about how he was preparing for the shooting. He devoted a few days to viewing the horrors, evaluating the acting of characters, fleeing from maniacs and monsters.

Mini-series "Missing" - the next teleproject in which the important role was played by Matt Bomer. The filmography of the rising star finally acquired the ribbon that gave him the first fans. Unfortunately, the series was quickly shut down, completely ignoring the heated protests of its dedicated spectators.

Best movies and TV shows

Talent, charm and perseverance are qualities that prevented the actor from remaining forever in the shadow of others. A star time for him was the telenovela "White Collar", which was released in 2009. This story tells of the work of one of the departments of the FBI, whose specialists were nicknamed "white collars". The audience was delighted with the swindler Neal, who agreed to mitigate his fate to cooperate with this department. This character was played by Matt Bomer, the filmography, whose main roles have since become the focus of journalists' attention. It is interesting that during the filming he had to learn how to juggle.

Interesting, albeit secondary, can be called the role of the star in the fantastic thriller "Time", released in 2012. His character is the self-confident and charismatic rich man Henry Hamilton. "Super Mike" - the next picture, in the filming of which was participated by actor Matt Bomer. Filmography increased due to the tape, in preparation for which the young man was forced to make hair removal.

Fans of the "American horror story" will be able to see the actor in this series. He himself characterizes his hero as a guy who has a very unusual relationship with the opposite sex.

Failed role

Fans of the work "50 shades of gray" were convinced that for the role of the protagonists in its adaptation, Alexis Bledel and Matt Bomer perfectly fit. The filmography of the actors, unfortunately, never got this picture, although they remained among the contenders until the last.

Critics believe that the drama could have been more successful at the box office, if the director and producer listened to the wishes of the fans.

Personal life

In 2012, Matt Bomer surprised his fans and the press, notifying the world about his unconventional orientation, which until now had been carefully concealed. The actor and his partner Simon Halls have been together for many years, raising three adopted children. At the moment, the family lives in Hollywood.