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David Byrne is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, artist, actor, writer, music theorist, and filmmaker who is a founding member and the principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads.
Born
Wednesday, 14 May 1952
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| The Greatest Night in Pop | Self | 2024 |
| Twyla Moves | Self | 2023 |
| Life & Beth | Dr. B | 2022 |
| Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin America | Self | 2020 |
| David Byrne's American Utopia | Self | 2020 |
| GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self - Musical Guest | 2020 |
| John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch | Himself / David Byrne | 2019 |
| The Mind, Explained | Self - Musician | 2019 |
| A Year in Music | Self | 2019 |
| Hream | David Byrne | 2019 |
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Director Filmography
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Producer Filmography
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| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2023 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) | Nominated |
| 1988 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Won |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Won |
