Updated: September 21, 2025
Name: Steven Joseph Byrne
Date of Birth: July 21, 1974 (age 51 years)
Origin: Freehold, New Jersey, United States
Gender: Male
Height: 180 cm
Nationality: American
Wife: Jessica Byrne
Net Worth: $5 million
Parents: Ok Cha (mother), Steve Byrne (father)
Siblings: William Byrne (younger brother)
Occupation: Stand-up Comedian, Actor, Writer
Genres: Observational comedy, Character comedy, Black comedy
Biography & Career:
Steve Byrne is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer widely recognized for creating and starring in the TBS sitcom Sullivan & Son. Steve Byrne began performing stand-up in New York City in 1997, quickly earning a reputation for energetic delivery and observational humor. The Steve Byrne comedy often draws on family life, cultural identity, and everyday experiences, which resonates with audiences across the United States.
Born to a multicultural household, Steve Byrne’s ethnicity is both Korean and Irish, which he frequently references in routines. Raised by parents Ok Cha and Steve Byrne in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he grew up surrounded by a loving family, including a younger brother, William Byrne. Outside of the stage, fans are curious about his kids and wife, though he keeps personal matters mostly private.
Television and film appearances extend beyond sitcoms, with performances in movies like The Opening Act and comedy specials such as Comedy Up Late on Netflix. As a comedian, Byrne continues to tour nationally, performing at clubs and festivals, and his work has earned him recognition for blending cultural commentary with humor. Over time, discussions about net worth have also attracted attention alongside professional achievements.
Steve Byrne Works:
Sullivan & Son
The Opening Act
Comedy Up Late
Various stand-up specials
