'White Collar' Star Matt Bomer Plays A Criminal Turned FBI Consultant

Actor Matt Bomer stopped by the studio to talk about his starring role on the new USA Network drama series White Collar.

Bomer plays Neal Caffrey, a cunning con man who takes a job as an FBI consultant to avoid going back to jail. He escapes from a maximum security prison only to be caught again by FBI Agent Peter Burke (Tim DeKay). But this brilliant criminal mind doesn't stay behind bars for too long. Neal proposes a deal: he’ll help Peter catch other criminals if he becomes part of a work-release program. With criminals running amok, Peter reluctantly agree.

Bomer is a Texas native who received his BFA from Carnegie Mellon University. He moved to New York to pursue his acting career and worked on stage until landing TV roles. His acting credits include Chuck, Traveler, Tru Calling, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning and Flightplan. Bomer curently resides in Los Angeles.

White Collar airs Fridays at 10pm. For more information, visit www.usanetwork.com.

Written by LaTeisha Clay