WATCH: Matt Bomer reveals how he brought 35 years of heartbreak to life in ‘Fellow Travelers’

Emmy-nominated Matt Bomer opens up to Backstage about his transformative Fellow Travelers role as Hawkins “Hawk” Fuller, a character whose journey spans over three tumultuous decades.

From the Lavender Scare of the 1950s to the AIDS crisis of the 1980s, Bomer and co-star Jonathan Bailey deliver a spellbinding portrayal of a romance tested by history. Discover how Matt Bomer meticulously crafted Hawk’s evolution, the rituals he used to embody his character, and the intense preparation behind those unforgettable intimate scenes.

With #FellowTravelers earning three Emmy nominations, including Best Actor in a Limited Series for Bomer, this conversation offers an inside look at the series’ emotional depth and historical significance.