David Byrne
Profile info
Known forSound
GenderMale
Birthday14 May 1952 (74 years old)
Place of birthDumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Known credits126
Biography
David Byrne (/bɜːrn/; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads. Byrne has released solo recordings and worked with various media, including film, photography, opera, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a Special Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, and he is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Talking Heads. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Byrne, l…
Musk
2026 · Songs
Changing Lanes
2026 · Self
Breakdown: 1975
2025 · Self (archive footage)
The Twits
2025 · Gordon Sniffles (voice)
The Twits
2025 · Songs
Monk in Pieces
2025 · Self
We Want the Funk!
2025 · Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self
Eno
2024 · Self
Homo Brasilis: Tom Zé, o Tropicalista Visionário
2023 · Self (archive footage)
John Mulaney: Baby J
2023 · Musician
John Mulaney: Baby J
2023 · Original Music Composer
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2022 · Self
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 · Songs
Social! Distance Dance Club
2021
Twyla Moves
2021 · Self
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
2020 · Self
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020 · Self - Lead Singer & Performer
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020 · Music
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020 · Executive Producer
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020 · Writer
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020 · Producer
FeeLee. History of a Single Label
2020 · Self
Stars in the House
2020 · Self - Winner
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
2019 · David Byrne
Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged
2019 · Self - Voice
Everything For All Reasons
2019 · Self
Triple-Chaser
2019 · Narrator
Hream
2019 · David Byrne
Museum Town
2019 · Self
The Making of True Stories
2018 · Self
Real Life
2018 · Narrator / Self
David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018
2018 · Self
Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads
2017 · Self
Contemporary Color
2016
Contemporary Color
2016 · Producer
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
2016 · Musician
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016 · Self
Temporary Color
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Musical Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest/Musical Guest
We're Gonna Die
2015 · David Byrne
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015 · Self
Lennon or McCartney
2014 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
2013 · Self (archive footage)
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