Acting

Tim DeKay

Born 1963-06-12 · Ithaca, New York, USA

Timothy Robert DeKay (born June 12, 1963) is an American actor best known for starring as FBI Special Agent Peter Burke in the USA Network series White Collar (2009–2014). He was also a cast member of the series Party of Five (1997–1999), Carnivàle (2003–2005), and Tell Me You Love Me (2007). He has guest–starred on a number of top-rated television series, including Seinfeld, Friends, CSI, My Name Is Earl, NCIS, The New Adventures of Old Christine and Scrubs. McKay has appeared in notable films such as Swordfish (2001), Get Smart (2008), and Oppenheimer (2023). He has been married to actress Elisa Taylor since 1991; they have two children.

Credits

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Ingress
as Lucas
2023
Oppenheimer
as Senator Pastore
2023
1923
as Bob Strafford
2022
Bosch: Legacy
as Corvus Pike
2022
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
FBI: Most Wanted
as Angelo Carpenter
2020
ViewPoint
as Jeff
2017
Lucifer
as Professor Carlisle
2016
Second Chance
as Duval Pritchard
2016
The Expanse
as Admiral Sauveterre
2015
Chicago Med
as Griffin Lancer
2015
Sex, Death and Bowling
as Sex Ed Video Teacher
2015
Ballers
2015
Dinner at Tiffani's
as Self
2015
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Senator Christian Ward
2013
Revenge
as Luke Gilliam
2011
Law & Order: LA
as Don Alvin
2010
Hot in Cleveland
as Buddy
2010
WWII in HD
as Richard Tregaskis (voice)
2009
White Collar
as Peter Burke
2009
White Collar
Director
2009
White Collar
Producer
2009
Political Disasters
as Jim
2009
Get Smart
as Secret Service Agent
2008
The Russell Girl
as Tim Russell
2008
Monster Ark
as Dr. Nicholas Zavaterro
2008
Randy & the Mob
as Bill
2007
Chuck
as Kieran Ryker
2007
Tell Me You Love Me
as David
2007
Hidden Palms
as John Miller
2007
Peaceful Warrior
as Coach Garrick
2006
Walkout
as Mr. Peck
2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Patrick Harris
2006
My Name Is Earl
as Hank Lange
2005
The Chumscrubber
as Mr Peck
2005
Numb3rs
as Pete Friscia
2005
Control
as Bill Caputo
2004
The 4400
as Drew Imroth
2004
Cold Case
as Geoff Taylor (2004 & 2006)
2003
NCIS
as Patrick Kiley
2003
Carnivàle
as Clayton 'Jonesy' Jones
2003
Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show
as Self
2003
Without a Trace
as Jim Cooper
2002
CSI: Miami
as William Campbell
2002
Everwood
as Reverend Keyes
2002
The Third Wheel
as Speaker
2002
Scrubs
as Mr. Hill
2001
Swordfish
as Agent
2001
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
as Robert Mercer
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Neal Matthews
2000
Big Eden
as Dean Stewart
2000
God, the Devil and Bob
2000
The Crow: Salvation
as Martin Toomey
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
as Matt
2000
Brimstone
as Prof. John Albright
1998
Cupid
as Jennings Crawford
1998
Sports Night
as Ray Mitchel
1998
Almost Heroes
as New Bartender
1998
Night Sins
as Christopher Priest
1997
Ally McBeal
as Kendall Willis
1997
The Practice
as Jerry Green
1997
Night Sins
as Christopher Priest
1997
The Ring
as Max Thomas
1996
The Pretender
as Eddie Fontenot
1996
Townies
as Patrolman
1996
If These Walls Could Talk
as Becky's Husband
1996
Caroline in the City
as Brian
1995
The Naked Truth
as John Marshall
1995
Friends
as Marc
1994
Touched by an Angel
as J.D. Sinclair
1994
Party of Five
as Dr. Paul Thomas
1994
Ellen
as John
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
as Sonny Burnett
1993
seaQuest DSV
as Lawrence Deon
1993
The Larry Sanders Show
as Gordon
1992
Law & Order
as Judge Ephraim Raymer
1990
Seinfeld
as Kevin
1989