Adam Hann-Byrd
Biography
Adam Hann-Byrd is an American screenwriter and former actor who started out as a child performer. He was born in New York City and graduated from Wesleyan University in 2004 with degrees in psychology and film studies. His first film was Little Man Tate (1991), directed by and starring Jodie Foster. At thirteen he played the young Alan Parrish in Jumanji (1995), opposite Robin Williams as the adult Alan, and he went on to appear in Diabolique (1996), The Ice Storm (1997), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) and Uninvited in 1999. From 2009 he worked behind the camera, writing for Fringe during its second and third seasons, and in 2011 he was selected for the Warner Bros. Television Writers Workshop. Later credits include writing for the Hulu series The Morning After and writing and producing Participant Media's Brain Food Daily. Since August 2024 he has been a Senior Narrative Designer at Series Entertainment Inc.
44years old
Turns 45 on February 23in 132 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 7 years1991 to 1998
Every film, newest first
- 1998Halloween H20: 20 Years LaterIMDb rating 5.8
- 1997The Ice StormIMDb rating 7.3
- 1996DiaboliqueIMDb rating 5.5
- 1995JumanjiIMDb rating 7.1
- 1991Little Man TateIMDb rating 6.6
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First role
Adam Hann-Byrd's first film role came in Little Man Tate, released in 1991. Jodie Foster directed that movie and acted in it too.
A change of course
In 2009, Hann-Byrd started working behind the camera. He got a job in the writers room of Fringe, the television show, for its second and third seasons.
Early training
Hann-Byrd was a fellow in the Warner Bros. Television Writers Workshop, a role he held for a year starting in 2011.
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Worked with
Adam Hann-Byrd made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Joe Johnston
All films by Steve Miner
All films by Ang Lee
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