P. J. Byrne

P. J. Byrne is one of those faces I clock instantly without ever quite catching the name. He's Nicky "Rugrat" Koskoff in The Wolf of Wall Street, sweating his way through that toupee-glue scene, and he was Irv on The Game, so he's logged real screen time across film and TV. But the role that wins me over is voicing Bolin on The Legend of Korra, because that show meant a lot to a generation of animation fans and his comic timing carried it. A DePaul-trained character actor who slides between live action and the booth is exactly the kind of dependable utility player I respect. He elevates whatever he's dropped into.

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Name (English)

P. J. Byrne

Name (Japanese)

P・J・バーン

Reading

P・J・ばーん

Born

December 15, 1974 (age 51)

Origin

Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

Occupation

actor / voice actor / television actor / film actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Tiger

High school

Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan

University

DePaul University

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.%20J.%20Byrne
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%E3%83%BBJ%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12200303

Tags

• Minnesota
• actor
• voice actor
• television actor

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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