Dan Byrd

Actor known for 'Cougar Town'

Dan Byrd - Actor known for 'Cougar Town'
Born

November 20th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor achieved recognition for roles in television and film. Graduated from high school and began acting in theater, which led to television appearances. Became prominent through the role of Travis Cobb in the series 'Cougar Town' from 2009 to 2015. Also featured in the film 'Easy A' alongside Emma Stone. Demonstrated versatility by appearing in various genres, engaging audiences with comedic and dramatic performances.

Played Travis Cobb in 'Cougar Town'

Appeared in 'Easy A'

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