Matt Bomer was almost the Man of Steel. The “White Collar” star, 46, revealed that he was in the mix to play Superman on the big screen in the early 2000s, but he allegedly lost out on the ...

Matt Bomer said he at one point signed a three-picture deal to portray Superman for Warner Bros. Pictures before his casting fell through in the mid-2000s Kayla Oaddams/FilmMagic; Warner Bros/Dc ...

Somewhere in the multiverse, there's a live-action Warner Bros. movie (or three) starring Matt Bomer as Superman. Bomer doesn't particularly care to visit that universe. In 2024, Bomer revealed on ...

However, a source later told E! that Collins’ report wasn’t accurate, and that Bomer lost the part because Ratner left the project. "Matt was Brett's Superman," the source said. "He would ...

Matt Bomer says he lost the chance to play Superman decades back after it was learned he was gay. 'That's my understanding,' the Emmy-nominated actor, 46, said on The Hollywood Reporter's Awards ...

Matt Bomer revealed he once signed a three-picture deal with Warner Bros. to play Superman in the early 2000s until the role was unceremoniously taken from him. Speaking on The Hollywood Reporter ...

Actor Matt Bomer recently urged people to stop creating a “victim narrative” around him by claiming that he lost the opportunity to portray Superman due to his sexuality. This was a criticism ...

Although longtime Matt Bomer fans will likely always have a Superman-shaped hole in their heart, he’s moved on. As the Golden Globe winner promotes his new Hulu gay sitcom Mid-Century Modern ...

Matt Bomer isn't hung up on not playing Superman. Bomer revealed last year that he'd been in the running to play the superhero before someone outed him as gay. He tells BI he's had a much more ...

Matt Bomer says he was passed over to play Superman in the 2000s due to his sexuality. When Bomer, 46, appeared on the Monday, June 10 episode of The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast, the ...

"That was a time in the industry when something like that could still really be weaponized against you." “It looked like I was the director’s choice for the role,” Bomer said. “I signed a ...