Jeffrey W. Byrd is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Once a protégé of Spike Lee, Byrd started his film career by working on several of Lee's filmspage 69 including Mo' Better Blues, Malcolm X and Jungle Fever.Jeff Byrd, FilmBug Byrd directed more than one hundred music videos and numerous television commercials as well as feature films such as Jasper Texas, Seventeen Again and King's Ransom. His film, A Beautiful Soul, was released in 2012.
Byrd is a native of Brooklyn, New York.
Filmography Film Seventeen Again (2000) Book of Love (2002) (Also writer) King's Ransom (2005) A Beautiful Soul (2012)
Television Year Title Notes 2001–04 Soul Food 5 episodes 2015 Single Ladies 2 episodes2017 The Quad 2 episodes Switched at Birth Episode "Occupy Truth"Rebel 2 episodes 2017–18 Runaways 2 episodes 2018–20 Dynasty 7 episodes2018 The Originals Episode "Don't It Just Break Your Heart" Light as a Feather 2 episodes 2018–20 Charmed 3 episodes 2019 Black Lightning 2 episodes 2020–22 Good Trouble 3 episodes 2020–22 The Flash 4 episodes 2021 Nancy Drew 2 episodes 2021–22 Our Kind of People 4 episodes2022 Star Trek: Discovery Episode "Rosetta" (Co-directed with Jen McGowan) Tom Swift Episode "...And Nine Inches of Danger" 2023-25 Yellowjackets 2 episodes 2023 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Episode "Under the Cloak of War" 2024 The Irrational Episode "Bad Blood" 2025-26 Watson 2 episodes 2026 The 'Burbs 2 episodes
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