P.J. Byrne Biography

Fast Facts

• A longtime supporter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association where his wife works
• Graduated from Boston College with a degree in Finance and Theatre and earned his Master's in Theatre from DePaul University
• Quote: "(On his "Legend of Korra" character): "I got really lucky in the sense that this character, oddly enough, is similar to me․ He․․․has a super positive attitude on life․․․and when he's in on something he's all in․ Friendship, life, he's all in․""
• Quote: "You really have to rely on your primary goal of connecting with the other actors and letting your imagination run wild [in voice over work]․ You can go from thought to mouth without worrying about anything else․"
• Initially considered a character actor, he earned top billing on the blockbuster films "Horrible Bosses" and "Final Destination 5․"
• When he's not acting, he enjoys producing films and made his writing and directing debut in 2012 with the short film "The Last Supper․"
• Was the voice of Bolin in the animated series "The Legend of Korra․"