Born in Chicago, Illinois, Dan Byrd was raised in Marietta, Georgia. His feature film debut was in the 1999 film The First of May, and he eventually landed the role for which he is best known, Travis Cobb in the 2009 series Cougar Town.
Known For
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Women of the Movement (2022)
Guest starring as Dan Wakefield
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: The Last Word (Jan 20, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Mothers and Sons (Jan 20, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Let the People See (Jan 13, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Only Skin (Jan 6, 2022)
Utopia (2020)
Starring as Ian Ackerman
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Stay Alive, Jessica Hyde (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x07: Talking Hurts (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x06: Respect Your Purpose (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x05: Order 2472 (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x04: not slow not bad (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x03: Tuesday's Child (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x02: Just A Fanboy (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x01: Life Begins (Sep 25, 2020)
Home Before Dark (2020)
Guest starring as Tony O'Hara
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: The Bad Guy (Jul 30, 2021)
- Episode 2x02: I Believe You (Jun 18, 2021)
- Episode 2x01: Not Giving Up (Jun 11, 2021)
The Good Cop (2018)
Guest starring as Donovan Demark
- Episode 1x10: Who Cut Mrs. Ackroyd in Half? (Sep 21, 2018)
Young Sheldon (2017)
Guest starring as Pastor Rob
(8 episodes)
- Episode 6x14: A Launch Party and a Whole Human Being (Mar 2, 2023)
- Episode 6x09: College Dropouts and the Medford Miracle (Jan 5, 2023)
- Episode 6x02: Future Worf and the Margarita of the South Pacific (Oct 6, 2022)
- Episode 5x21: White Trash, Holy Rollers and Punching People (May 12, 2022)
- Episode 5x20: Uncle Sheldon and a Hormonal Firecracker (Apr 28, 2022)
- Episode 5x11: A Lock-In, a Weather Girl and a Disgusting Habit (Jan 13, 2022)
- Episode 5x06: Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones (Nov 11, 2021)
- Episode 5x02: Snoopin' Around and the Wonder Twins of Atheism (Oct 14, 2021)
The Good Doctor (2017)
Guest starring as Tyler Durnes
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x11: Quarantine, Part 2 (Jan 14, 2019)
- Episode 2x10: Quarantine, Part 1 (Dec 3, 2018)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
Guest starring as Josh Hoffman
- Episode 4x08: Kimmy is in a Love Square! (Jan 25, 2019)
Scandal (2012)
Guest starring as Virgil Punkett
(2 episodes)
- Episode 4x22: You Can't Take Command (May 14, 2015)
- Episode 4x21: A Few Good Women (May 7, 2015)
Cougar Town (2009)
Starring as Travis Cobb
(102 episodes)
- Episode 6x13: Mary Jane's Last Dance (Mar 31, 2015)
- Episode 6x12: A Two Story Town (Mar 24, 2015)
- Episode 6x11: Climb That Hill (Mar 17, 2015)
- Episode 6x10: Yer So Bad (Mar 10, 2015)
- Episode 6x09: Two Men Talking (Mar 3, 2015)
- Episode 6x08: This One's For Me (Mar 3, 2015)
- Episode 6x07: The Wild One, Forever (Feb 17, 2015)
- Episode 6x06: The Wrong Thing to Do (Feb 10, 2015)
- Episode 6x05: Even the Losers (Feb 3, 2015)
- Episode 6x04: Waiting for Tonight (Jan 27, 2015)
- Episode 6x03: To Find a Friend (Jan 20, 2015)
- Episode 6x02: Full Grown Boy (Jan 13, 2015)
- Episode 6x01: American Dream Plan B (Jan 6, 2015)
- Episode 5x13: We Stand a Chance (Apr 1, 2014)
- Episode 5x12: Love Is a Long Road (Mar 25, 2014)
- Episode 5x11: Refugee (Mar 18, 2014)
- Episode 5x10: Too Good to Be True (Mar 11, 2014)
- Episode 5x09: Too Much Ain't Enough (Mar 4, 2014)
- Episode 5x08: Mystery of Love (Feb 25, 2014)
- Episode 5x07: Time to Move On (Feb 18, 2014)
- Episode 5x06: Learning to Fly (Feb 11, 2014)
- Episode 5x05: Hard on Me (Feb 4, 2014)
- Episode 5x04: The Trip to Pirate's Cove (Jan 28, 2014)
- Episode 5x03: Depending on You (Jan 21, 2014)
- Episode 5x02: Like a Diamond (Jan 14, 2014)
- Episode 5x01: All or Nothin' (Jan 7, 2014)
- Episode 4x15: Have Love Will Travel (Apr 9, 2013)
- Episode 4x14: Don't Fade on Me (Apr 9, 2013)
- Episode 4x13: The Criminal Kind (Apr 2, 2013)
- Episode 4x12: This Old Town (Mar 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x11: Saving Grace (Mar 19, 2013)
- Episode 4x10: You Tell Me (Mar 12, 2013)
- Episode 4x09: Make It Better (Mar 5, 2013)
- Episode 4x08: You and I Will Meet Again (Feb 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x07: Flirting with Time (Feb 19, 2013)
- Episode 4x06: Restless (Feb 12, 2013)
- Episode 4x05: Runnin' Down a Dream (Feb 5, 2013)
- Episode 4x04: I Should Have Known It (Jan 29, 2013)
- Episode 4x03: Between Two Worlds (Jan 22, 2013)
- Episode 4x02: I Need to Know (Jan 15, 2013)
- Episode 4x01: Blue Sunday (Jan 8, 2013)
- Episode 3x15: My Life/Your World - Part 2 (May 29, 2012)
- Episode 3x14: My Life/Your World - Part 1 (May 29, 2012)
- Episode 3x13: It'll All Work Out (May 15, 2012)
- Episode 3x12: Square One (May 15, 2012)
- Episode 3x11: Down South (May 8, 2012)
- Episode 3x10: Southern Accents (May 1, 2012)
- Episode 3x09: Money Becomes King (Apr 24, 2012)
- Episode 3x08: Ways to Be Wicked (Apr 17, 2012)
- Episode 3x07: You Can Still Change Your Mind (Apr 10, 2012)
- Episode 3x06: Something Big (Mar 20, 2012)
- Episode 3x05: A One Story Town (Mar 13, 2012)
- Episode 3x04: Full Moon Fever (Mar 6, 2012)
- Episode 3x03: Lover's Touch (Feb 28, 2012)
- Episode 3x02: A Mind with a Heart of Its Own (Feb 21, 2012)
- Episode 3x01: Ain't Love Strange (Feb 14, 2012)
- Episode 2x22: Something Good Coming - Part 2 (May 25, 2011)
- Episode 2x21: Something Good Coming - Part 1 (May 25, 2011)
- Episode 2x20: Free Fallin' (May 18, 2011)
- Episode 2x19: Damaged by Love (May 11, 2011)
- Episode 2x18: Lonesome Sundown (May 4, 2011)
- Episode 2x17: You're Gonna Get It (Apr 27, 2011)
- Episode 2x16: Baby's a Rock 'N' Roller (Apr 20, 2011)
- Episode 2x15: Walls (Apr 18, 2011)
- Episode 2x14: Cry to Me (Feb 2, 2011)
- Episode 2x13: Lost Children (Jan 26, 2011)
- Episode 2x12: A Thing About You (Jan 19, 2011)
- Episode 2x11: No Reason to Cry (Jan 5, 2011)
- Episode 2x10: The Same Old You (Dec 8, 2010)
- Episode 2x09: When the Time Comes (Nov 24, 2010)
- Episode 2x08: Little Girl Blues (Nov 17, 2010)
- Episode 2x07: Fooled Again (I Don't Like It) (Nov 3, 2010)
- Episode 2x06: You Don't Know How It Feels (Oct 27, 2010)
- Episode 2x05: Keeping Me Alive (Oct 20, 2010)
- Episode 2x04: The Damage You've Done (Oct 13, 2010)
- Episode 2x03: Makin' Some Noise (Oct 6, 2010)
- Episode 2x02: Let Yourself Go (Sep 29, 2010)
- Episode 2x01: All Mixed Up (Sep 22, 2010)
- Episode 1x24: Finding Out (May 19, 2010)
- Episode 1x23: Breakdown (May 12, 2010)
- Episode 1x22: Feel a Whole Lot Better (May 5, 2010)
- Episode 1x21: Letting You Go (Apr 28, 2010)
- Episode 1x20: Wake Up Time (Apr 14, 2010)
- Episode 1x19: Everything Man (Mar 31, 2010)
- Episode 1x18: Turn This Car Around (Mar 24, 2010)
- Episode 1x17: Counting on You (Mar 10, 2010)
- Episode 1x16: What Are You Doin' in My Life? (Mar 3, 2010)
- Episode 1x15: When a Kid Goes Bad (Feb 10, 2010)
- Episode 1x14: All the Wrong Reasons (Feb 3, 2010)
- Episode 1x13: Stop Dragging My Heart Around (Jan 20, 2010)
- Episode 1x12: Scare Easy (Jan 13, 2010)
- Episode 1x11: Rhino Skin (Jan 6, 2010)
- Episode 1x10: Mystery Man (Dec 9, 2009)
- Episode 1x09: Here Comes My Girl (Nov 25, 2009)
- Episode 1x08: Two Gunslingers (Nov 18, 2009)
- Episode 1x07: Don't Come Around Here No More (Nov 4, 2009)
- Episode 1x06: A Woman in Love (It's Not Me) (Oct 28, 2009)
- Episode 1x05: You Wreck Me (Oct 21, 2009)
- Episode 1x04: I Won't Back Down (Oct 14, 2009)
- Episode 1x03: Don't Do Me Like That (Oct 7, 2009)
- Episode 1x02: Into the Great Wide Open (Sep 30, 2009)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 23, 2009)
Community (2009)
Guest starring as Male Chanter
- Episode 2x24: For a Few Paintballs More (May 12, 2011) [Uncredited]
Aliens in America (2007)
Starring as Justin Tolchuck
(18 episodes)
- Episode 1x18: Raja Sixteen (May 18, 2008)
- Episode 1x17: Wake at the Lake (May 11, 2008)
- Episode 1x16: Smutty Books (May 4, 2008)
- Episode 1x15: The Muslim Card (Apr 27, 2008)
- Episode 1x14: One Hundred Thousand Miles (Mar 23, 2008)
- Episode 1x13: Community Theater (Mar 16, 2008)
- Episode 1x12: Hunting (Mar 9, 2008)
- Episode 1x11: Mom's Coma (Mar 2, 2008)
- Episode 1x10: Church (Dec 10, 2007)
- Episode 1x09: Junior Prank (Nov 26, 2007)
- Episode 1x08: My Musky, Myself (Nov 19, 2007)
- Episode 1x07: Purple Heart (Nov 12, 2007)
- Episode 1x06: Homecoming (Nov 5, 2007)
- Episode 1x05: Help Wanted (Oct 29, 2007)
- Episode 1x04: The Metamorphosis (Oct 22, 2007)
- Episode 1x03: Rocket Club (Oct 15, 2007)
- Episode 1x02: No Man is an Island (Oct 8, 2007)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 1, 2007)
Heroes (2006)
Guest starring as Luke Campbell
(3 episodes)
- Episode 3x18: Exposed (Mar 2, 2009)
- Episode 3x16: Building 26 (Feb 16, 2009)
- Episode 3x15: Trust and Blood (Feb 9, 2009)
Pepper Dennis (2006)
Guest starring as Frat Boy
- Episode 1x03: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood (Apr 18, 2006)
Boston Legal (2004)
Guest starring as Edward Scanlon
- Episode 3x24: Trial of the Century (May 29, 2007)
Clubhouse (2004)
Starring as Mike Dougherty
(11 episodes)
- Episode 1x11: Player Rep (Aug 4, 2005)
- Episode 1x10: Old Timers' Day (aka Seems Like Old Timers) (Jul 28, 2005)
- Episode 1x09: Save Situation (Jul 21, 2005)
- Episode 1x08: Stealing Home (Jul 14, 2005)
- Episode 1x07: Between First & Home (Jul 7, 2005)
- Episode 1x06: Road Trip (Jun 30, 2005)
- Episode 1x05: Spectator Interference (Nov 6, 2004)
- Episode 1x04: Trade Talks (Oct 19, 2004)
- Episode 1x03: Chin Music (Oct 12, 2004)
- Episode 1x02: Breaking a Slump (Sep 28, 2004)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 26, 2004)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
Guest starring as Jake Bradley
- Episode 2x15: Burden of Proof (Feb 7, 2002)
Any Day Now (1998)
Guest starring as Young Colliar Sims
(61 episodes)
- Episode 4x22: Just the Beginning: Part 2 (Mar 10, 2002)
- Episode 4x21: Just the Beginning: Part 1 (Mar 10, 2002)
- Episode 4x20: Let the Games Begin (Mar 3, 2002)
- Episode 4x18: Truth Hurts (Jan 27, 2002)
- Episode 4x17: Call Him Macaroni (Jan 20, 2002)
- Episode 4x16: In Too Deep (Jan 13, 2002)
- Episode 4x15: The Real Thing (Jan 6, 2002)
- Episode 4x14: It's Not Karma, It's Life (Dec 9, 2001)
- Episode 4x13: Still My Little Soldier (Dec 2, 2001)
- Episode 4x12: Stay of Execution (Nov 18, 2001)
- Episode 4x11: Rebel with a Cause (Nov 11, 2001)
- Episode 4x10: Blinded by the White (Oct 28, 2001)
- Episode 4x09: This Is Not Foreplay, This Is War (Oct 21, 2001)
- Episode 4x08: The Contest (Sep 9, 2001)
- Episode 4x07: Peace of Mind (Aug 26, 2001)
- Episode 4x06: No Place in This World (Aug 19, 2001)
- Episode 4x05: One Hour of Drama (Aug 12, 2001)
- Episode 4x03: Everyone Deserves to be Loved (Jul 29, 2001)
- Episode 4x02: No More Forever (Jul 22, 2001)
- Episode 4x01: Don't Forget to Take Out Your Teeth (Jul 15, 2001)
- Episode 3x22: It's Not Just a Word: Part 2 (Mar 18, 2001)
- Episode 3x21: It's Not Just a Word: Part 1 (Mar 18, 2001)
- Episode 3x19: What If? (Mar 4, 2001)
- Episode 3x18: Don't Tell Me It's Not About Frankie (Feb 25, 2001)
- Episode 3x17: Tick, Tick, Tick (Feb 18, 2001)
- Episode 3x15: Life Isn't Fair (Jan 14, 2001)
- Episode 3x14: Five Golden Rings (Dec 17, 2000)
- Episode 3x11: It's a Mother-Daughter Thing (Nov 5, 2000)
- Episode 3x10: The Outsiders (Oct 29, 2000)
- Episode 3x09: There are No Rules (Oct 15, 2000)
- Episode 3x08: Love Is Love (Oct 8, 2000)
- Episode 3x05: Three Lucky Ladies on the Line (Aug 20, 2000)
- Episode 3x04: The Dust of Life (Aug 13, 2000)
- Episode 3x03: Three Hours a Week (Aug 6, 2000)
- Episode 3x02: It's a Good Thing I'm Not Black (Jul 30, 2000)
- Episode 3x01: Nope (Jul 23, 2000)
- Episode 2x21: The Toolshed Behind the Church (Mar 5, 2000)
- Episode 2x20: You Think I Am Lying to You? (Jan 30, 2000)
- Episode 2x19: Pay Your Dues (Jan 23, 2000)
- Episode 2x18: Hey, Ugly! (Jan 16, 2000)
- Episode 2x15: A Parent's Job (Dec 19, 1999)
- Episode 2x13: Say Something (Dec 5, 1999)
- Episode 2x12: That's Our Son, Bobby (Nov 28, 1999)
- Episode 2x11: Elephants in the Room (Oct 31, 1999)
- Episode 2x10: It's Not About the Butter: Part 2 (Oct 24, 1999)
- Episode 2x09: It's Not About the Butter: Part 1 (Oct 24, 1999)
- Episode 2x07: It's Not You, It's Me (Oct 10, 1999)
- Episode 2x04: Don't Say Anything (Sep 12, 1999)
- Episode 2x03: It's a Man's World (Sep 5, 1999)
- Episode 1x22: It's About the Heart (Mar 9, 1999)
- Episode 1x21: Music from My Life (Mar 2, 1999)
- Episode 1x20: I'm Not Emotional (Feb 16, 1999)
- Episode 1x18: I Wish You Could Understand (Jan 26, 1999)
- Episode 1x16: It's Your Problem, Not Mine (Jan 12, 1999)
- Episode 1x13: I Feel Awful (Dec 8, 1998)
- Episode 1x12: Salamanders (Dec 1, 1998)
- Episode 1x11: It's Who You Sleep With (Nov 3, 1998)
- Episode 1x08: Courage ... It Means Heart (Oct 13, 1998)
- Episode 1x04: It's Called Depression (Sep 8, 1998)
- Episode 1x03: Eve of Destruction (Sep 1, 1998)
- Episode 1x01: Unfinished Symphony (Aug 18, 1998)