Darrin Lamont Byrd Actor
Overview
NationalityUnited States of America
LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (fluent), German (fluent), Italian (fluent)
BornElizabeth NJ, United States of America
Age range45 - 60
Height186 cm
Ethnic typesAfro-American, Black / African descent
Place of residenceHamburg - Hamburg (Germany)
Real nameDarrin Lamont Byrd
MembershipsActors Equity Association (United States of America)
SAG-AFTRA (United States of America)
Contact
Alternative contact details:
Skills/Talents
Languages English (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (fluent), German (fluent), Italian (fluent)
Dialects Hamburg (good)
Accents Afro-American (native accent), American Southern States (very good), British (very good)
Dance Waltz (very good), Hip hop (good), Jazz dance (good), Latin American dance (good), Musical (good), Salsa (good), Samba (good)
Singing. A Cappella (very good), Art Song (very good), Ballad (very good), Blues (very good), Cabaret (very good), Choral Singing (very good), Classical (very good), Funk (very good), Gospel (very good), Jazz (very good), Musical (very good), Opera (very good), Operetta (very good), Rock (very good), Soul (very good), Stage singing (very good), Swing (very good), Country (good), Folk (good), Hip hop/rap (good), Modern (good), Pop (good), Rap (good), Salsa (good), Chanson (basic), Pop song (basic), Punk (basic), Yodelling (basic)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Baritone
Musical instruments Percussion (very good), Piano (basic)
Sports Athletics (very good), Ballsport (very good), Basketball (very good), Billiards (very good), Bowling (very good), Canoe (very good), Cycling (very good), Darts (very good), Golf (very good), Gym (very good), Jogging (very good), Pool (very good), Rugby (very good), Spinning (very good), Stage fighting (very good), Swimming (very good), Table Tennis (very good), Weights (very good), Boxing (good), Fencing (good), Karate (good), Martial Arts (good), Mountain Biking (good), Pilates (good), Shooting (good)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car (good)
Other Skills Composer, Director, Improvisation, Narration, Storytelling, Workshop Director
Appearance
Age range 45 - 60
Height 186 cm
Build Athletic
Colour of eyes Brown/green
Hair style bald
Twin No
Look-alike Ving Rhames and Samuel L. Jackson
Special physical characteristics Great hands!
Ethnic types Afro-American, Black / African descent
Training
Actors Studio New York - John Costopoulos
East Stroudsburg University BFA(Acting)
Awards/Nominations
1997
Carbonell / Best Actor in a Musical (United States of America)
- Nomination
for Jim / Big River
1985 International Thespian Society / Best Actor (United States of America) - Award
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Theatre CV - Commercials CV - Audio
CV - Television & Streaming
1999
Third Watch
NBC
Television film
Drama
R.W. Goodwin
Directed by
Burly Guy
Guest Role
CV - Theatre
2015 - 2018
Ragtime
Braunschweig Germany/ Kassel Germany/ Graz Austria
Musical Theatre
Drama, Musical
Phillip Kocheim
Directed by
Booker T. Washington
Guest Role
2011 - 2012
Once on this Island
Once on this Island
Musical
Musical
Wlson Michaels
Directed by
Augwey God of Water
Lead
2003 - 2014
The Lion King
Stage Entertainment
Theatre: Disney Theatricals
Musical Theatre
Musical
Julie Taymore
Directed by
Mufasa
Lead
1998 - 2002
RiverDance
ABHANN Productions
Dance theatre
Variety show
John McColgan
Directed by
Featured Soloist
Supporting Lead
1997 - 1998
DreamGirls
Marvin Krause & Irving Syders
Musical
Musical
Tony Stevens
Directed by
Marty
Supporting Lead
1996 - 1997
Jesus Christ Superstar
Chico Light Opera
Musical Theatre
Musical
Coy Middlebrook
Directed by
Judas
Lead
1996 - 1997
Big River
Big River
Musical
Musical
David Arisco
Directed by
Jim
Lead
1995 - 1996
Five Guys Named Moe
Stage West Productions
Musical Theatre
Musical
Charles Augens
Directed by
Big Moe
Supporting Lead
CV - Commercials
2024 - 2025
McDonald´s - Frühstück ist fertig
Commercial
Scott Grummet
Directed by
Business Man
Small Role
2001 - 2002
CheveroleT - Giving Back
Cheverolet
Network/Distributor: Network TV
Commercial
Commercial
Commercials R US
Directed by
Fireman
Supporting Lead
1999 - 2002
Like a Good Neighbor-State Farm
40 Acres & A Mule
Commercial
Commercial, Informative
Spike Lee
Directed by
Father
Supporting Lead
CV - Audio
2014 - 2016
Ahoi Brause
HBT HAMBURG
Network/Distributor: Internet / TV
Comedy
HBT
Directed by
Super Hero (Voice)
Speaker/narrator
2008 - 2012
War Games
T-Recs Studios
Voice-over
Action
Jeremiah Costello
Directed by
THE GENERAL
Speaker/narrator
2008 - 2012
BNP PARIBAS
T-Recs
Network/Distributor: Gaming
Voice-over
Educational
T-Recs Studios / Jeremiah Costello
Directed by
Banker/ Manager
Ongoing Role
