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Matthew Bomer

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Springfield Presence

Ben Reade (October 23, 2001 to July 31, 2003)

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At a Glance

Matthew, the son of former Dallas Cowboy John Bomer and his wife Sissi, is a native of Spring, Texas and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Carnegie Mellon University. After graduation, he moved to New York, where he worked on stage and landed a brief stint on the daytime drama All My Children before joining Guiding Light.

Matthew has two siblings, brother Neill, and engineer, and a sister Megan, who is a college student. His hobbies include sports, especially football, baseball, and tennis, and playing the guitar.

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Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION

Guiding Light
Ben Reade
October 23, 2001 to July 31, 2003

All My Children
Ian Kipling
2000

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Acting Portfolio
THEATRE

Spring Awakening
A Gingerbread House
Romeo and Juliet
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
A Streetcar Named Desire

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Awards & Acclaim


Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Younger Actor (2003, 2004)

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Vital Statistics

DATE OF BIRTH: October 11, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH: Spring, Texas
HAIR: Brown

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News Archives


News Archives: Ben is returning, but not the Ben you might think. [Nov 19, 2001]

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