About
Byron Gibson entered the film industry in 2008 when Jean-Claude Van Damme cast him as a gangster, marking the start of a career that has taken him across the globe. Since then, Byron has appeared in over 70 productions spanning feature films, TV series, and international co-productions. He became widely recognized for his unforgettable performance in Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives, starring opposite Ryan Gosling. His disturbing torture sequence at the Cannes Film Festival caused a stir when a large portion of the audience walked out, cementing his reputation for fearless and uncompromising roles. Although often cast as the antagonist, Byron has worked alongside some of the most respected names in the business, proving his versatility across genres and characters. His career has seen him collaborating with both heroes and villains, bringing his unique brand of method acting...
Known for
Rise of the Footsoldier: RetributionMovie • 2026
The Hangover Part IIMovie • 2011
Blood & TreasureSeries • 2019
The LegacySeries • 2014
No EscapeMovie • 2015
Only God ForgivesMovie • 2013
The Warriors GateMovie • 2016
Hard Target 2Movie • 2016
Largo Winch IIMovie • 2011
Elephant WhiteMovie • 2011
General CommanderMovie • 2019
The Asian ConnectionMovie • 2016
The SiegeMovie • 2023
Rise of the Footsoldier 4: MarbellaMovie • 2019
VikingdomMovie • 2013
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round TableMovie • 2017
Action JacksonMovie • 2014
The MarkMovie • 2012
Billa IIMovie • 2012
PerniciousMovie • 2015