Who Is Jake Byrd

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Jake Byrd, Comedian

 

Giant Squid ClubDo you have a few minutes to kill? Of course not, however, the next few minutes will certainly be entertaining fer ya! Jake Byrd has appeared alongside some of the most famous folks in our time. Of recent, Jake is THE GUY who crashed OJ's press conference. Sit back and watch a few videos of comedian Jake Bryd.

Who Is Jake Byrd Anyway? 

Jake Byrd is Anthony Barbieri. Jake Byrd on Jimmy Kimmel LiveAnthony J. ("Tony") Barbieri (born August 26, 1963, Framingham, Massachusetts) is an American comedy writer and performer. His work has appeared on television programs such as Crank Yankers and the Jimmy Kimmel Live show. He has gained most fame for his prankish appearances as a character known as "Jake Byrd," in the setting of celebrity court cases. Barbieri's long-running Monroe series has appeared in more than 100 issues of Mad Magazine. The pieces are illustrated by cartoonist Bill Wray.


On the Jimmy Kimmel Live show, one of the things Barbieri is best known for is insinuating himself into major news stories, as the fictitious character, primarily under the name "Jake Byrd." Segments on the Kimmel program are called, Jake Byrd... Celebrity Avenger! He has successfully fooled major media outlets, including The New York Times, Fox News and Court TV. See Wikipedia, Jake Byrd.

Jake Byrd Crashes OJ's Press Conference 

During O.J. Simpson's recent arrest Byrd was standing directly next to O.J.'s lawyer, Yale Galanter during the news conference following his bond hearing Sept. 19, 2007. During the press conference Byrd often interrupted Galanter with his antics. At one point he attempted to get a High Five from Galanter. At the end of the press conference he approached the microphone and repeatedly said "No More Questions" Wikipedia Article

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Jake Byrd Yelling At Paris Hilton's News Conference 

When celebrity Paris Hilton was sent back to jail for driving with a suspended license, on June 8th, 2007, "Jake Byrd" was heard screaming "No, No, No, No!" at the Paris Hilton News conference. Later live camera shots showed him clowning and making faces, while wearing a hat with a sign that said, "Let her live". Early press reports from the scene did not identify him as a performer. Wikipedia Article

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Jake Byrd At The Michael Jackson Verdict 

One of his most recent famous stunts was posing as obsessed fan Jake Byrd, at the 2005 trial of Michael Jackson. During the arraignment of Michael Jackson he fooled The New York Times. During jury deliberations, he similarly fooled Court TV, as the same character, with the same back story.[1] The Jake Byrd character ostensibly works in a pet store in Chino, California. Wikipedia Article

Jake Byrd - Michael Jackson verdict - 6-13-5

Jake Byrd - Michael Jackson verdict - the fans go crazy - 6-13-5 Jimmy Kimmel Live

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Jake Byrd at "Night of 100 Stars" 

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Jake Byrd at a Star Trek Rally 

Jake Byrd at a Star Trek Rally - Jimmy Kimmel Live

Jake Byrd at a Star Trek Rally - Jimmy Kimmel Live

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Jake Byrd at the Motley Crue Hollywood Star Ceremony 

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Jack Byrd Credits 

This list includes shows or movies in which he is a small, but credited, writer or actor.


  • Windy City Heat (2003) - (TV movie) - (Writer/Actor)

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003-) (Talk show on ABC) - (Writer/Actor) - His own pieces, including his well known character Jake Byrd.

  • That '80s Show (2002-) (TV program) - (Writer)

  • Crank Yankers (2002) (TV program) (Writer/Voice Actor)

  • That's My Bush! (2001) (TV program) - (Writer/Actor) - A political comedy spoofing George W. Bush (Appeared in one episode).

  • The Man Show (1999-2004) (TV program) - (Writer)

  • Delta Force: Land Warrior (2000) (Video Game) (Voice Actor)

  • Pledge Night (1988) (movie) - Horror film.

Jake Byrd Talks to People About Tom Cruise's Baby 

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Jake Byrd at the Hollywood Collectors Convention 

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Jake Byrd at Miami Vice Convention 

Jake Byrd at Miami Vice Convention - Jimmy Kimmel Live

Jake Byrd at Miami Vice Convention - Jimmy Kimmel Live

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fledgling

too funny! keep it up! Come to Downeast Maine, you will find no lack of material here , in "The land that time forgot"!

Posted February 21, 2008

ShortSaleRealtor

great lens, I never heard of this guy, 5 stars 4 u

Posted October 02, 2007

rms

Funny guy. I'd never come across him before.

Posted September 28, 2007

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Too funnay, what a great lens, you did an awesome job and included some great videos! - Kathy

Posted September 28, 2007

jeffwend

That was too funny. I saw a quick clip of that guy on the news. I had no idea. Great clip collection. I loved it when he tried to get a hight five from O.J.'s lawyer.

Posted September 24, 2007

GypsyPirate

Oh-ma-gosh! This is seriously good! And, what a character he is (maybe he can come join the rest in the SquidWho Character group?). You did an awesome job with this lens!

Posted September 21, 2007

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