P. J. Byrne
American actor in film and television
Born
December 15th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Raised in Minnesota, an actor achieved recognition for performances in both film and television. Appeared in notable roles in films such as 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Limitless'. Contributed to the television series 'The Goldbergs', portraying the character of Johnny Atkins. Also lent voice talent to animated projects, enhancing characters in various video games and animated series.
Role in 'The Wolf of Wall Street'
Character in 'The Goldbergs'
Voice work in 'The Legend of Korra'
Role in 'Limitless'
Other People Born on December 15th
Maxwell Anderson
Worked as a journalist and playwright, contributing to the American theatre scene in the early to mid-20th century. Anderson wrote over 25 plays, many of which received acclaim and were performed widely. His works often explored social issues and human experiences, merging elements of drama and poetry. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1933 for the play 'What Price Glory?' and continued to influence American theatre with works such as 'Mary of Scotland' and 'The Last Days of Judas Iscariot.'
Continue ReadingCharlie Cox
An English actor, born in 1982, gained recognition for his role as Matt Murdock in the Marvel series Daredevil. Initially trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he appeared in various productions before landing his breakout role. His work in television and film includes significant performances in the movies Stone of Destiny and The Theory of Everything. Cox also portrayed the character Tristan Thorn in the fantasy film Stardust. Throughout his career, he has received critical acclaim for his acting abilities, establishing a solid reputation in the industry.
Continue ReadingDavid Teniers the Younger
A prominent Flemish painter and educator, Teniers specialized in genre paintings that depicted everyday life and peasant scenes. His works often featured detailed interiors and lively gatherings, showcasing both his artistic skill and observation of contemporary society. Teniers served as court painter to the Archdukes Albert and Isabella in the Spanish Netherlands. He was instrumental in promoting the Flemish art tradition and helped elevate the status of genre painting during the Baroque period. Teniers also produced a significant number of engravings and collaborated with other artists. His influence extended to his role as a curator of the art collection at the Archdukes’ palace, where he managed and organized various artists' works.
Continue ReadingLucien den Arend
A Dutch sculptor specialized in contemporary art, created distinctive sculptures that often reflect themes from nature and human experience. Initiated a significant artistic career during the late 20th century, achieving recognition in various exhibitions across Europe. Frequently collaborated with other artists and participated in international art fairs, showcasing innovative techniques and materials in sculpture.
Continue ReadingCharlie Scott
A professional basketball player played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) primarily for the Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics. Achieved significant success during the 1970s, being named an NBA All-Star in 1970. Contributed to the evolution of the game with an excellent scoring ability and versatility on the court. After a successful playing career, ventured into coaching and mentoring young players after retirement, emphasizing skill development and teamwork.
Continue ReadingSattar Bahlulzade
Born in 1909, this painter became a significant figure in Azerbaijani art. Studied at various institutions, including the Azerbaijani State Art School and in Leningrad, developed a unique style that combined traditional Azerbaijani themes with modern techniques. His work often showcased the beauty of nature and the cultural heritage of Azerbaijan. Active in the Soviet art scene, he participated in numerous exhibitions and contributed to the development of artistic education in the country.
Continue Reading