Amick Byram
Amick Byram | |
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| Born | January 24, 1955 McLennan County, Texas, United States |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Musical theatre, Christian music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Tenor voice |
| Website | www |
Amick Byram (born January 24, 1955) is an American tenor, a recording artist and two-time Grammy nominee.[1][2]
A native of McLennan County, Texas, Byram is a well-known sessions artist in Los Angeles, California, He was best known for providing the singing voice of Moses in The Prince of Egypt,
Aside from that, he contributed for the films Shrek, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, Pocahontas, Hercules, Mulan, Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World, The Road to El Dorado, and The Matrix as part of the Additional Voices.[1]
Byram has acted in numerous professional stage productions including Phantom of the Opera, on Broadway and in Los Angeles; Les Misérables, in the roles of Marius Pontmercy and Enjolras; Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis (playing opposite Glenn Close), and Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar. On television he played Ian Andrew Troi, the father of Counselor Troi in Star Trek: The Next Generation, and has appeared in The Simpsons and Quincy, M.E..[3]
He is married to actress and singer Cassandra Byram and is the brother of gospel singer Danny Byram. Byram is the Producing Director and Co-Founder of the American Coast Theater Company.[4] He is a 1977 graduate of Oral Roberts University, and was named ORU's 2014 Alumnus of the Year.[5]
He has also been active in the Church Ministry, where not only has he written and recorded his own gospel songs, but also has performed in Worship Music Concerts, as well as being guested in Church-related events.
Around 2015 to 2016, he guested on Hour of Power with Bobby Schuller
References
- ^ a b "Byram's website". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
- ^ Broadway World website
- ^ Internet Movie Database entry
- ^ American Coast Theater Company website Archived September 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "ORU Excellence Magazine", Winter 2015, pg.28
External links
- Amick Byram at IMDb
- Amick Byram at the Internet Broadway Database
- Full Biography on Byram's website Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
| International | |
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| National | |
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- American tenors
- American male film actors
- American male musical theatre actors
- American male television actors
- American male stage actors
- American male voice actors
- Living people
- People from McLennan County, Texas
- 1955 births
- Male actors from Texas
- Singers from Texas
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- 20th-century American singers
- 21st-century American singers
- 20th-century American male singers
- 21st-century American male singers
- American Christians