Biography
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Eugene Byrd (born August 28, 1975) is an American actor. He has been in movies including Dead Man, Sleepers, 8 Mile, Lift and Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, and has the leading role in Confess, for which he won the Break-Out Performance Award at the 2006 Method Fest Independent Film Festival.
He starred as Dr. Sidney Trumaine in the television show Crossing Jordan. Before that he was a guest star in the seventh and eighth seasons of The Cosby Show for four episodes titled "Theo and the Kids" part 1 and 2, "Theo's Future," and "Cliff and Theo Come Clean." He also landed a role on Beverly Hills, 90210 as Rondinson Ashe III during the second season. He was also on the Touched by an Angel spin off Promised Land.
Eugene also appeared in the TV series Ghostwriter as "Walter" in 1993 and portrayed the comical but defiant Oliver Cross on the British Children's television series, Chris Cross, which won an award for "Best Children's Series" in 1994. The show aired on the Showtime Cable Network from 1994 to 1995. Byrd had a minor role in season one of Heroes, as Nathan Petrelli's campaign manager, and as Dr. Clark Edison in several episodes of Bones. He has also made an appearance on the show Two and a Half Men, as one of Charlie's gambling and drinking buddies.
On January 6, 2011, The Glendale News Press reported that Eugene was arrested in California by the Glendale Police Department for domestic violence assault on January 1, 2011.
Filmography (96)
Stick
2025
The Pitt
2025
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
2025
Our Happy Place
2024
Four Influencers and a Funeral
2024
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
2024
Bookie
2023
Comic Escape
2022
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
2022
Immanence
2022
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022
Quantum Leap
2022
Reasonable Doubt
2022
The Gaze
2021
DC Showcase: The Losers
2021
Secrets of Sulphur Springs
2021
Spidey and His Amazing Friends
2021
The Ghost and Molly McGee
2021
Superman: Man of Tomorrow
2020
Definition Please
2020
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020
A Million Little Pieces
2019
All Rise
2019
L.A.'s Finest
2019
LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars
2018
The Rookie
2018
All American
2018
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2018
One Day at a Time
2017
Dependent's Day
2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
2016
Rock Jocks
2012
Daybreak
2012
Arrow
2012
The Barracks
2011
American Horror Story
2011
Suburgatory
2011
Amish Grace
2010
How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
Easier with Practice
2009
Julia
2008
Raising the Bar
2008
The Mentalist
2008
True Blood
2008
Rails & Ties
2007
Life
2007
Shark
2006
Heroes
2006
Eureka
2006
Confess
2005
Numb3rs
2005
Night Stalker
2005
Bones
2005
Ghost Whisperer
2005
American Dad!
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid
2004
One Point O
2004
Buds For Life
2004
Two and a Half Men
2003
The Lyon's Den
2003
Survival Island
2002
8 Mile
2002
Half & Half
2002
Without a Trace
2002
Lift
2001
Crossing Jordan
2001
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
2000
D.C.
2000
Whiteboyz
1999
Third Watch
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Family Guy
1999
The Substitute 2: School's Out
1998
For Your Love
1998
Color of Justice
1997
Sleepers
1996
Twisted
1996
Promised Land
1996
Dead Man
1995
The Outer Limits
1995
New York Undercover
1994
ER
1994
Chris Cross
1993
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
1992
Ghostwriter
1992
Perfect Harmony
1991
Bad Attitudes
1991
Murder in Mississippi
1990
Law & Order
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
Monsters
1988
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
My Little Girl
1986
The Cosby Show
1984