Trai Byers
Latest News on Trai Byers:
THE PIANO LESSON Broadway Revival Officially Recoups (Mar 19, 2024)
Photos: THE PIANO LESSON Cast Takes Final Bows On Broadway (Jan 30, 2023)
THE PIANO LESSON to be Filmed for the Lincoln Center Theatre on Film and Tape Archives (Jan 26, 2023)
THE PIANO LESSON Broadway Revival Officially Recoups (Mar 19, 2024)
Photos: THE PIANO LESSON Cast Takes Final Bows On Broadway (Jan 30, 2023)
THE PIANO LESSON to be Filmed for the Lincoln Center Theatre on Film and Tape Archives (Jan 26, 2023)
BIO
Trai Byers starred on the FOX’s hit show ‘Empire’ as Andre Lyon. In 2014, he portrayed James Foreman in the Ava DuVernay directed ‘Selma’. Most recently, Byers starred in, co-wrote and produced ‘The 24th’; the true story of the largest murder trial in US History. He holds an MFA from Yale School of Drama and is now making his Broadway debut.
Photos
Sharina Martin, Rosalyn Coleman, Doron JePaul Mitchell, Jurnee Swan, Nadia Daniel, Michael Potts, April Matthis, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks, Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, Trai Byers, Peter Jay Fernandez, Warner J. Miller, LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Date:
01/29/2023
From: Photos: THE PIANO LESSON Cast Takes Final Bows On Broadway
Sharina Martin, Rosalyn Coleman, Doron JePaul Mitchell, Jurnee Swan, Nadia Daniel, Michael Potts, April Matthis, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks, Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, Trai Byers, Peter Jay Fernandez, Warner J. Miller, LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Date:
01/29/2023
From: Photos: THE PIANO LESSON Cast Takes Final Bows On Broadway
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STAGE CREDITS
Movies
Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre
[ 2009 ] Chip
[ 2009 ] Chip
Destination Planet Negro
[ 2013 ] B-12
[ 2013 ] B-12
Selma
[ 2014 ] James Forman
[ 2014 ] James Forman
Jayhawkers
[ 2014 ] Nathan Davis
[ 2014 ] Nathan Davis
Americons
[ 2015 ] Theo Jones
[ 2015 ] Theo Jones
Bent
[ 2018 ] Chuck
[ 2018 ] Chuck
The 24th
[ 2020 ] Boston
[ 2020 ] Boston
Wife Stalker
[ 2025 ] Leo
[ 2025 ] Leo
TV Shows
Empire
Andre Lyon
Andre Lyon
Videos
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Tried to Get Her Daughter In THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical
by Michael Major - 2023-01-04 10:21:15
VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson Discusses the Original PIANO LESSON Production on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Michael Major - 2022-11-21 09:39:56
VIDEO: LaTanya Richardson Jackson Reveals What She Wants PIANO LESSON Audiences to Take Away From the Play on FALLON
by Michael Major - 2022-11-03 13:40:18
VIDEO: John David Washington Reveals His PIANO LESSON Pre-Show Ritual on LIVE! WITH KELLY & RYAN
by Michael Major - 2022-10-24 12:29:16
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Talks THE COLOR PURPLE & PIANO LESSON 'Full Circle' Moments on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - 2022-10-07 14:58:47
VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson Discusses Working With His Wife, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, on THE PIANO LESSON on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2022-09-28 10:16:03
Photos & Video: See Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks & More at THE PIANO LESSON First Preview
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-09-20 14:30:22
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Talks THE PIANO LESSON & Returning to THE COLOR PURPLE on TODAY
by Michael Major - 2022-09-02 10:53:25
VIDEO: THE PIANO LESSON Director LaTanya Richardson Jackson Stops By The Barrymore
by A.A. Cristi - 2022-08-29 23:56:37
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Talks Returning to Broadway in THE PIANO LESSON on LIVE!
by Michael Major - 2022-08-09 12:14:44
VIDEO: Watch A Behind the Scenes Clip of Jussie Smollett's Directorial Debut on Tonight's EMPIRE
by Macon Prickett - 2018-05-09 15:56:44
VIDEO: Check Out this First Look Of Alfre Woodard Guest-Starring on EMPIRE
by Macon Prickett - 2018-04-24 13:57:32
VIDEO: Watch the Music Video for Jussie Smollett's HURT PEOPLE Featured in Tonight's Episode of EMPIRE
by Macon Prickett - 2018-04-18 14:34:50
VIDEO: EMPIRE Cast Endorses Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton in New Video
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-10-06 08:40:24
News
THE PIANO LESSON Becomes Highest Grossing August Wilson Play on Broadway in History
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023
The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson has officially become the highest grossing Wilson play on Broadway in history.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023
The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson has officially become the highest grossing Wilson play on Broadway in history.
Photos: David Hyde Pierce Visits THE PIANO LESSON on Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 17, 2022
Tony Award-winner David Hyde Pierce visited the cast of The Piano Lesson backstage after seeing the play on Broadway this week. The Piano Lesson is currently scheduled to run through January 2023.
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 17, 2022
Tony Award-winner David Hyde Pierce visited the cast of The Piano Lesson backstage after seeing the play on Broadway this week. The Piano Lesson is currently scheduled to run through January 2023.
THE PIANO LESSON Extended Through January 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2022
The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson will be extended by popular demand -- through January 29, 2023. The Piano Lesson remains the highest grossing revival of a play on Broadway.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2022
The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson will be extended by popular demand -- through January 29, 2023. The Piano Lesson remains the highest grossing revival of a play on Broadway.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Trai Byers been in?
Trai Byers has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Trai Byers been in?
Trai Byers has not appeared in the West End.
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