![]() But I do understand the need for equal opportunity and access to roles for people across the LGBTQ spectrum. “Everyone just played everything, really. “I’ve been doing theatre professionally since I was 17,” he says. Not that Bomer thinks such roles should be played only by gay performers. That production, which went on to win the Tony for best revival of a play, was a minor breakthrough: it boasted an entirely out gay cast, the same one that has been reunited for the film version. The actor wasn’t familiar with the play, or with William Friedkin’s 1970 film version, before he was cast in the 50th anniversary Broadway run in 2018. “But I think there was definitely something about me there which Reid was riffing on.” “I don’t really know if I use the same meditation techniques that Ken does,” he laughs. That reference to meditation can’t help but call to mind the Oprah-quoting, reiki-practising stripper Ken, whom he played in the two Magic Mike movies. “I’ve already been up a while, making breakfast, getting the kids settled into ‘Zoom school’ and trying to get my meditation in.” “I wish,” he smiles, exuding the faintly weary graciousness of someone whose appearance has been attracting comment since long before he was named sexiest man on TV in 2011. Presumably, Bomer just tumbled out of bed looking that way and plonked himself in front of the webcam. ![]() ![]() He is video-calling from the bright attic room of the home he shares with his husband, the Hollywood publicist Simon Halls, and their three sons a rubber plant yoo-hoos over his shoulder. ![]() The 42-year-old actor even has a sunny disposition, despite it being not yet 10am in Los Angeles. Matt Bomer looks too good to be true: zinging blue eyes, dark shirt partially unbuttoned, glossy black hair a mere kiss-curl away from Christopher Reeve-era Superman. ![]()
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