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Christopher J. Byrne

Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Christopher J. Byrne is a director. A lifelong carpenter, he has also been a proud member of the Directors Guild of Canada for 25 years, the American Federation of Musicians as a composer for 20 years, and the Directors Guild of America for 6 years. Byrne holds an Honours degree in History from York University, where he initially trained to become a high school teacher. He began his film career with the Directors Guild of Canada as a Trainee Assistant Director on Norman Jewison’s The REZ, shot in northern Ontario. Within five years, he rose through the Canadian film industry ranks to become First Assistant Director on the Disney/Alliance Atlantis feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (Luxembourg, 1999).

Known For

  • Foundation (2021)
  • American Gods
  • Star Trek: Discovery
  • Jupiter's Legacy
  • 12 Monkeys
  • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
  • Clarice

Christopher J. Byrne Filmography

2022
2021
Foundation (2021) (TV Series)
2021
Jupiter's Legacy (TV Series)
2021
Clarice (TV Series)
2017
2017
American Gods (TV Series)
2015
12 Monkeys (TV Series)

2021
Foundation (2021) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2017
American Gods (TV Series) · as Executive Producer

2025
Dust Bunny · as Second Unit Director
2023
The Last of Us (TV Series) · as Second Unit Director
2010
Turn the Beat Around · as Composer
2007
Kaya (TV Series) · as Composer

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