TIM DEKAY of USA's WHITE COLLAR!

Published: Feb. 22, 2011, 2:30 p.m.

b'Tim DeKay stars as Peter Burke in USA Network\\u2019s original series WHITE COLLAR with all-new episodes from season two to premiere on Tuesday, January 18 at its new time, 10/9.

DeKay has vast experience on stage, television and in feature films. He starred on HBO as a series regular in both the award winning series \\u201cCarniv\\xe1le\\u201d and \\u201cTell Me You Love Me\\u201d for multiple seasons.

DeKay\\u2019s recent feature work includes \\u201cGet Smart,\\u201d \\u201cThe Chumscrubber,\\u201d HBO\\u2019s \\u201cWalkout,\\u201d \\u201cPeaceful Warrior\\u201d and \\u201cControl,\\u201d in which he starred opposite Ray Liotta and Willem Dafoe. He was also seen in the independent feature \\u201cWelcome to the Neighborhood\\u201d and the critically-acclaimed \\u201cBig Eden.\\u201d DeKay\\u2019s other feature work includes \\u201cSwordfish\\u201d and \\u201cIf These Walls Could Talk,\\u201d among others.

DeKay is well known for his extensive theater resume. He was seen on Broadway in \\u201cThe Show-Off,\\u201d off-Broadway in \\u201cBilly Budd\\u201d at Circle in the Square, and in the National Tour of \\u201cThe Lion in Winter.\\u201d His regional theatre work includes \\u201cBurning Blue\\u201d at The Court Theatre in L.A. (receiving an LA Weekly nomination for Best Actor), \\u201cSomeone to Watch Over Me\\u201d and \\u201cStar Fever\\u201d at the Deven Center (where he is a company member), \\u201cThe Merchant of Venice\\u201d at Hartford stage, and he has performed at the Cleveland Playhouse, Cincinnati Playhouse, Penguin Repertory, Indiana Repertory, Levin Theatre and Pasadena Shakespeare, among many others.

DeKay\\u2019s other television credits include recurring roles on \\u201cBrothers & Sisters,\\u201d \\u201cThe New Adventures of Old Christine,\\u201d \\u201cMy Name Is Earl,\\u201d \\u201cEverwood,\\u201d \\u201cParty of Five\\u201d and \\u201cSeinfeld\\u201d as the classic Bizarro Jerry. His numerous guest-star appearances include roles on \\u201cCSI,\\u201d \\u201cWithout A Trace\\u201d and \\u201cFriends.\\u201d'