Biography

Award winner Patrick Byas was one of the guest-stars on NBC's Chicago P.D. The First Purge, ABC's Time After Time, Law and Order SVU, co-starred on the CBS's series Person of Interest, Showtime's series Billions, guest-starred on the hit CBS TV series Blue Bloods, co-starred on NBC's show, The Blacklist and many other TV shows. Patrick co-starred in Spike Lee's executive-produced theatrical released feature film, Touched With Fire. He's been on the Cartoon Network (Adult Swim) show, called The Jack and Triumph Show, BET's hit show The Rundown and he also toured as the role of Chad Deity in a Pulitzer Prize Finalist play titled, The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity, which was produced by the Curious Theatre Company and Theatre Works. This play was also nominated in 2012 for "Best Comedy," for the True West Award, and "Outstanding Production of a Play" for the 2013 Henry Awards. In addition to this, he was nominated for "Best Actor in a Play" for the 2013 Broadway World Denver Awards for his performance in The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity and won "Best Actor" in the New York International Fringe festival. Patrick graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in Theater Arts.
- IMDb mini biography by: Marlon Ladd