US EditionMatt Bomer Reveals Why He Really Turned Down a Role in Barbie
- Matt Bomer came out as gay in a 2012 awards speech, highlighting his family as his "proudest accomplishment."
- Bomer turned down a role in the film "Barbie" because it would have taken too much time away from his family and other commitments.
- Bomer expressed feeling "unfair" treatment by media, reflecting on how his narrative was shaped by others.
- He believes he made the right choice by focusing on his role in Bradley Cooper's biopic "Maestro," which he described as life-changing.
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Matt Bomer Was Circling Playing a Ken in ‘Barbie,’ but Turned It Down for ‘Maestro’: It ‘Wouldn’t Have Been the Same Experience’ If I Tried to Do Both
Matt Bomer, star of 'Mid-Century Modern,' says he turned down 'Barbie' because he wanted to focus on Bradley Cooper's 'Maestro.'
Matt Bomer doesn't regret turning down playing a Ken in 'Barbie'
Matt Bomer turned down the opportunity for a part in "Barbie."Gilbert FloresMatt Bomer still thinks he made the right call in turning down "Barbie."Bomer previously revealed he'd auditioned to play a Ken but pulled out. He starred in "Maestro" instead.He told BI he wouldn't have had the same experience on "Maestro" if he had to fit in filming "Barbie."Matt Bomer had a jam-packed 2022, filming the acclaimed historical romance drama "Fellow Travel…
Matt Bomer Slams “Victim Narrative” That He Lost ‘Superman’ Role Over Sexuality
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, he recently criticized an outlet that referred to his public outing as a “painful turn of events” that “lost him the title role” as […]
Matt Bomer says his early career was 'stolen' by Perez Hilton's outing
Boys in the Band star Matt Bomer reflected on the beginnings of his acting career and being outed by Perez Hilton on the latest episode of Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Dinner's On Me podcast. Sign up for the Out Newsletter to keep up with what's new in LGBTQ+ culture and entertainment — delivered three times a week straight (well…) to your inbox! Though he formally came out at Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards in 2012, the actor recalls how his private…
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