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He regaled me with stories about the different locales that the show has shot in over the years. His room has all these great photos of him and people, including Carol Burnett. "When I was taping the show, John McCook invited me to hang out in his dressing room in between scenes so I wouldn't have to walk all the way back to my room. When the cameras were not rolling, Byrd revealed that he hung out with original B&B cast member John McCook (Eric Forrester). I have to say I felt very comfortable in this role." I found out I could get a 'one-day pass' to become an officiator. "Last October, I married a couple who are friends of my wife and mine. "It was so easy and wonderful," Byrd said of his B&B stint. I was floored but also ready to work, especially as we'd recently stopped production of Judge Judy after 25 years."Īs luck would have it, Byrd doesn't just play a wedding officiant on TV - he also marries people in real life! "Later, I found out that Eva Basler (B&B's VP of Communications), whom I'd met at the Daytime Emmys one year, thought highly enough of me to recommend me for this part. I wasn't sure how I got the role," Byrd told TVInsider. A lot of people think I'm a hard-ass on TV so they don't approach me. "My motto is be kind to everyone and have an affable personality. Even Byrd wasn't entirely sure how his cameo on B&B came to be. Everybody loves Byrd - but we're not sure that anyone had "Byrd books B&B" on their 2021 Soap Bingo card. Known for the last quarter of a century as the crossword-working, car price looker-upping, and math crunching bailiff to Judy Judith Sheindlin, Petri Hawkins Byrd gets a chance to flex his acting chops this week on The Bold and the Beautiful. So, how will the couple find someone in the metro area of thirteen million to marry them? Well, as luck would have it, a little bird will help them out.Īctually, it's more of a Byrd - and he's not so little. With Carter's legal briefs being, um, commandeered by Quinn, the Forrester lawyer/COO/wedding officiant will be getting the day of Steffy and Finn's wedding off.
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