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Trai Byers

Known For
Acting
Born
July 19, 1983 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Active Years
2003–2026 (24 Years)
Total Credits
13 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 19, 1983 Kansas City, Kansas, USA 13 credits
13
Total Credits
2003–2026
24 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Trai Byers works in acting. Born July 19, 1983 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA. Archytele tracks 13 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Thou Shall Not Commit Adultery
Wife Stalker
Harlem
The 24th
Bent
EmpireAmericons
SelmaJayhawkers
Destination: Planet Negro!
Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre
90210
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Full Filmography

13 titles
  • 90210 (2008) as Alec Martin
  • Empire (2015) as Andre Lyon
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
  • Harlem (2021) as Keith
  • Selma (2014) as James Forman
  • Bent (2018) as Chuck
  • The 24th (2020) as Boston
  • Thou Shall Not Commit Adultery (2026) as Troy
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  • Wife Stalker (2025) as Leo
  • Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre (2009) as Chip
  • Americons (2015) as Theo Jones
  • Jayhawkers (2014) as Nathan Davis
  • Destination: Planet Negro! (2013) as B12

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Trai Byers best known for?

Trai Byers is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tom Horn (1980), Empire (2015), Die Hard (1988), Harlem (2021).

When and where was Trai Byers born?

Trai Byers was born on July 19, 1983 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA.

How many credits does Trai Byers have?

Trai Byers has accumulated over 13 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2003 to 2026.

What is Trai Byers's background in cinema and television?

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. T...

Trai Byers by the numbers

13credits
9films
4TV series
2003–2026active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Selma (2014) as James Forman — aged about 30
  • Harlem (2021) as Keith — aged about 37
  • Empire (2015) as Andre Lyon — aged about 31
  • Wife Stalker (2025) as Leo — aged about 41
  • The 24th (2020) as Boston — aged about 36
  • 90210 (2008) as Alec Martin — aged about 24

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