Known For:
Sound
Birthday:
May 14, 1952
Place of Birth:
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
David Byrne (/bɜːrn/; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads.
Byrne has released solo recordings and worked with various media, including film, photography, opera, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a Special Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, and he is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Talking Heads.
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Year | TV Show | Role |
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2020 | BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America | Self |
2020 | Stars in the House | Self - Winner |
2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self |
2015 | StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Self |
2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self |
2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self |
2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | |
2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self |
1997 | Sessions at West 54th | Self - Host |
1994 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | Self |
1989 | The Simpsons | David Byrne (voice) |
1985 | The Max Headroom Show | Self |
1975 | Austin City Limits | Self |
1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Musical Guest |
1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
1953 | The Oscars | Self |