Tim DeKay

Acting

Tim DeKay

Born June 12, 1963Ithaca, New York, USA72 credits

​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.

Known For

Filmography

Ingress
2023Ingress
as LucasMovie
Oppenheimer
2023Oppenheimer
as Senator PastoreMovie
1923
20221923
as Bob StraffordTV
Bosch: Legacy
2022Bosch: Legacy
as Corvus PikeTV
FBI: Most Wanted
2020FBI: Most Wanted
as Angelo CarpenterTV
ViewPoint
2017ViewPoint
as JeffMovie
Lucifer
2016Lucifer
as Professor CarlisleTV
Second Chance
2016Second Chance
as Duval PritchardTV
The Expanse
2015The Expanse
as Admiral SauveterreTV
Chicago Med
2015Chicago Med
as Griffin LancerTV
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Senator Christian WardTV
Revenge
2011Revenge
as Luke GilliamTV
Law & Order: LA
2010Law & Order: LA
as Don AlvinTV
WWII in HD
2009WWII in HD
as Richard Tregaskis (voice)TV
White Collar
2009White Collar
as Peter BurkeTV
Get Smart
2008Get Smart
as Secret Service AgentMovie
The Russell Girl
2008The Russell Girl
as Tim RussellMovie
Monster Ark
2008Monster Ark
as Dr. Nicholas ZavaterroMovie
Chuck
2007Chuck
as Kieran RykerTV
Hidden Palms
2007Hidden Palms
as John MillerTV
Peaceful Warrior
2006Peaceful Warrior
as Coach GarrickMovie
Walkout
2006Walkout
as Mr. PeckMovie
My Name Is Earl
2005My Name Is Earl
as Hank LangeTV
The Chumscrubber
2005The Chumscrubber
as Mr PeckMovie
Numb3rs
2005Numb3rs
as Pete FrisciaTV
Control
2004Control
as Bill CaputoMovie
The 4400
2004The 4400
as Drew ImrothTV
Cold Case
2003Cold Case
as Geoff Taylor (2004 & 2006)TV
NCIS
2003NCIS
as Patrick KileyTV
Carnivàle
2003Carnivàle
as Clayton JonesTV
Without a Trace
2002Without a Trace
as Jim CooperTV
CSI: Miami
2002CSI: Miami
as William CampbellTV
Everwood
2002Everwood
as Reverend KeyesTV
The Third Wheel
2002The Third Wheel
as SpeakerMovie
Scrubs
2001Scrubs
as Mr. HillTV
Swordfish
2001Swordfish
as AgentMovie
Big Eden
2000Big Eden
as Dean StewartMovie
The Crow: Salvation
2000The Crow: Salvation
as Martin ToomeyMovie
Brimstone
1998Brimstone
as Prof. John AlbrightTV
Cupid
1998Cupid
as Jennings CrawfordTV
Almost Heroes
1998Almost Heroes
as New BartenderMovie
Ally McBeal
1997Ally McBeal
as Kendall WillisTV
The Practice
1997The Practice
as Jerry GreenTV
The Ring
1996The Ring
as Max ThomasMovie
The Pretender
1996The Pretender
as Eddie FontenotTV
Townies
1996Townies
as PatrolmanTV
If These Walls Could Talk
1996If These Walls Could Talk
as Becky's HusbandMovie
The Naked Truth
1995The Naked Truth
as John MarshallTV
Friends
1994Friends
as MarcTV
Touched by an Angel
1994Touched by an Angel
as J.D. SinclairTV
Party of Five
1994Party of Five
as Dr. Paul ThomasTV
Ellen
1994Ellen
as JohnTV
Diagnosis: Murder
1993Diagnosis: Murder
as Sonny BurnettTV
seaQuest DSV
1993seaQuest DSV
as Lawrence DeonTV
Law & Order
1990Law & Order
as Judge Ephraim RaymerTV
Seinfeld
1989Seinfeld
as KevinTV