Nate Bynum, a renowned American actor, has made a significant impact in the television and film industry. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, he has had the privilege of sharing the screen with numerous award-winning actors, including Oscar winners Viola Davis and Matt Damon, as well as Emmy and Golden Globe winners Woody Harrelson, Andy Samberg, and Patrick Dempsey.
Bynum's impressive resume boasts a range of notable roles, including his uncredited part in the critically acclaimed film "Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters," where he played the son of the late, great Ruby Dee, a SAG Life Achievement Award winner, and brother of the legendary actress Diahann Carroll.
He is perhaps best known for his appearances in "Iron Man 3" (2013),"My Dog Skip" (2000),"The Rainmaker" (1997),and his recurring role as Coach Velazquez on the television series "Crash" (2009).
As a first-generation college student, Nate Bynum achieved an MFA in Acting from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, and he went on to become a tenured professor at both Mississippi State University and the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV).
At UNLV, he founded the acting for the camera curriculum, which has served as a springboard for numerous young actors working in TV and film. In his personal life, Nate is married to Dr. Linda Lister.
Throughout his career, Nate Bynum has demonstrated a passion for his craft and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of actors. His impressive body of work and dedication to his craft have solidified his position as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.