its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please improve this article by introducing more precise citations where appropriate. (December 2010) Eugene Byrd File:EugeneByrd.JPG Born August 28, 1975 (1975-08-28) (age 35) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Eugene Byrd (born August 28, 1975) is an American actor. He has been in movies including Dead Man, Sleepers, 8 Mile, Lift and Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, and has the leading role in Confess, for which he won the Break-Out Performance Award at the 2006 Method Fest Independent Film Festival..