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Jeffrey W. Byrd

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Jeffrey W. Byrd is known for Yellowjackets (2021), Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002) and Malcolm X (1992).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Yellowjackets (2021)
    Yellowjackets
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director(as Jeff W. Byrd)
    Robin Givens, Mari Morrow, Anthony 'Treach' Criss, Loretta Devine, Eric George, Richard T. Jones, and Salli Richardson-Whitfield in Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002)
    Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
    5.6
    • Director
    • 2002
    Malcolm X (1992)
    Malcolm X
    7.7
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as Jeffrey Byrd)
    • 1992
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    • Director

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      Director

      • Morris Chestnut in Watson (2024)
        Watson
        5.3
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff W. Byrd)
        • 2025
      • Yellowjackets (2021)
        Yellowjackets
        7.7
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff W. Byrd)
        • 2023–2025
      • The Irrational (2023)
        The Irrational
        7.0
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff W. Byrd)
        • 2024
      • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, and Celia Rose Gooding in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
        Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
        8.3
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff W. Byrd)
        • 2023
      • Grant Gustin in The Flash (2014)
        The Flash
        7.5
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2020–2022
      • Marquise Vilsón, Ashleigh Murray, and Tian Richards in Tom Swift (2022)
        Tom Swift
        3.3
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2022
      • Cierra Ramirez and Maia Mitchell in Good Trouble (2019)
        Good Trouble
        7.5
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2020–2022
      • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
        Star Trek: Discovery
        7.0
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2022
      • Our Kind of People (2021)
        Our Kind of People
        6.2
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2021–2022
      • Riley Smith, Leah Lewis, Tunji Kasim, Alex Saxon, Maddison Jaizani, and Kennedy McMann in Nancy Drew (2019)
        Nancy Drew
        6.7
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff W. Byrd)
        • 2021
      • Grant Show, Daniella Alonso, Robert Christopher Riley, Elizabeth Gillies, Rafael de la Fuente, and Sam Adegoke in Dynasty (2017)
        Dynasty
        7.2
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2018–2020
      • Melonie Diaz, Madeleine Mantock, and Sarah Jeffery in Charmed (2018)
        Charmed
        4.8
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2018–2020
      • Niecy Nash and Rayven Symone Ferrell in Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story (2020)
        Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story
        6.4
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Black Lightning (2018)
        Black Lightning
        6.1
        TV Series
        • Director (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2019
      • Gregg Sulkin, Ariela Barer, Lyrica Okano, Virginia Gardner, Allegra Acosta, and Rhenzy Feliz in Runaways (2017)
        Runaways
        6.8
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2017–2018

      Producer

      • Yellowjackets (2021)
        Yellowjackets
        7.7
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • co-executive producer
        • 2023–2025
      • Our Kind of People (2021)
        Our Kind of People
        6.2
        TV Series
        • co-executive producer (as Jeff Byrd)
        • 2021–2022
      • Movin
        Video
        • executive producer
        • 2015
      • A Beautiful Soul (2012)
        A Beautiful Soul
        6.6
        • executive producer
        • 2012
      • Clifton Powell, Sean Blakemore, and Dominic Daniel in Young Cesar (2007)
        Young Cesar
        7.2
        • producer
        • 2007
      • Robin Givens, Mari Morrow, Anthony 'Treach' Criss, Loretta Devine, Eric George, Richard T. Jones, and Salli Richardson-Whitfield in Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002)
        Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
        5.6
        • producer
        • 2002
      • Craig Sheffer, Regina King, and Blair Underwood in Turnaround (2002)
        Turnaround
        4.4
        • co-producer
        • 2002

      Writer

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      • Robin Givens, Mari Morrow, Anthony 'Treach' Criss, Loretta Devine, Eric George, Richard T. Jones, and Salli Richardson-Whitfield in Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002)
        Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
        5.6
        • Writer
        • 2002
      • Craig Sheffer, Regina King, and Blair Underwood in Turnaround (2002)
        Turnaround
        4.4
        • Writer
        • 2002
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