Trai Byers

Trai Byers

Trai Byers is an American actor and singer known for playing Andre Lyon in the Fox music-industry prime time drama Empire. During the October 7, 2015 episode of the daytime talk show, FABLife, Byers's costar Grace Gealey confirmed that they were engaged. He and Gealey married on Grand Cayman Island on April 14, 2016. Trai Byers was born in Kansas City, Kansas. After high school in Kansas City, he completed his high-school education in Georgia. Byers then graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor's degree in communications. He also attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles, and the Yale School of Drama. In 2011, Byers made his television debut with the recurring role on the ABC daytime soap opera, All My Children, and the following year had role in The CW teen soap,90210. He played civil rights activist James Forman in the 2014 historical epic film, Selma.

  • Title: Trai Byers
  • Popularity: 6.212
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1983-07-19
  • Place of Birth: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
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Trai Byers Movies

  • 2015
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    Americons

    Americons

    6 2015 HD

    A broken down collegiate football hero gets a shot at stardom during the eleventh hour of LA's nihilistic sub-prime mortgage boom.

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  • 2014
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    Selma

    Selma

    7.4 2014 HD

    "Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous...

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  • 2014
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    Jayhawkers

    Jayhawkers

    1 2014 HD

    A group of unlikely allies modernized college sports and changed a small Midwestern town, serving as a parallel to the Civil Rights movement that...

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  • 2013
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    Destination: Planet Negro!

    Destination: Planet Negro!

    6.5 2013 HD

    In 1939, a group of African American intellectuals come up with an ingenious and unlikely response to Jim Crow America -- leave the planet and...

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  • 2009
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    Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre

    Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre

    2.2 2009 HD

    Caesar, an effete tough guy and his slovenly half brother, Otto, have signed up as summer camp counselors. But when the mysterious Carrie shows up,...

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  • 2018
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    Bent

    Bent

    5.3 2018 HD

    On his latest private investigation, a shamed former cop connects a murder case to a government conspiracy involving rogue agents from a top spy...

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  • 2020
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    The 24th

    The 24th

    5.3 2020 HD

    The incredibly powerful and timely true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917. The...

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  • 2020
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    The 24th

    The 24th

    5.3 2020 HD

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  • 2020
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    The 24th

    The 24th

    5.3 2020 HD

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  • 2015
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    Empire

    Empire

    7.162 2015 HD

    A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.

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  • 2008
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    90210

    90210

    5.7 2008 HD

    90210 revolves around several students at the fictional West Beverly Hills High School, including new Beverly Hills residents Annie Wilson and Dixon...

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  • 2021
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    Harlem

    Harlem

    7.8 2021 HD

    Four stylish and ambitious best girlfriends in Harlem, New York City: a rising star professor struggling to make space for her love life; a savvy...

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