matt bomer played donovan in ahs hotel.
matt bomer played donovan in ahs hotel.
who does matt bomer play in ahs hotel?
donovan
for the series' fifth cycle, singer-songwriter lady gaga was announced as the first and newest main cast member on february 25, 2015. after a special guest appearance on the previous season, matt bomer joined the fifth season's cast along with series newcomer cheyenne jackson during paleyfest 2015. chloë sevigny and wes bentley were promoted as main cast members, after they appear as recurring special guests in "asylum" and "freak show" respectively. murphy later announced the returns of kathy bates, sarah paulson, evan peters and angela bassett. in june 2015, it was announced denis o'hare would also return for the fifth season. in august 2015, murphy announced the character roles for the cast: gaga's elizabeth johnson also known as "the countess", a fashionista vampire who owns the hotel cortez; jackson's will drake, a desperate fashion designer; o'hare's liz taylor, a transgender bartender who works at the hotel's blue parrot lounge bar; sevigny's alex lowe, a pediatrician who was the wife of bentley's john lowe, a detective who investigates the murders inside the hotel; bomer's donovan, the lover to the countess whom often had conflict with his mother and hotel manager, bates' iris; bassett's ramona royale, a former actress who was the former lover of elizabeth; paulson's sally, a drug addict who had a rivalry with iris and forms a bond with john since his visit in the hotel. peters co-starred as serial killer james patrick march and the original hotelier of the hotel cortez.
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"pilot" received mostly positive reviews, with many writers praising the performances of matt bomer and tim dekay. jonah krakow of ign rated the episode an 8.5 out of 10, saying that though "there's a certain amount of suspension of disbelief required to enjoy "white collar"," the "cast is pretty strong, with bomer and dekay doing most of the heavy lifting." he also praised the performance of tiffani thiessen and the premise of the show. bob sassone of aol tv commended the characters and the lead actors, including bomer, dekay, garson, and guest star diahann carroll. his only complaint was the casting of tiffani thiessen, claiming that elizabeth appeared too young to be married to tim dekay's character. bryan jones heavily praised the premiere, notably the "stellar acting and strong characters." however, he felt that elizabeth (tiffani thiessen) had better chemistry with neal than with her husband. overall, he said, "["white collar" gives] us something we can watch and enjoy week after week." one of the few moderate reviews came from alan sepinwall, who stated that "it's a fun show," but "it's not perfect." he went on to say that "dekay and bomer play well off each other," but did not appreciate the use of tiffani thiessen as elizabeth or the replacement of marsha thomason with natalie morales.
pilot (white collar)