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{{Hatnote|Corresponding Wikipedia article: [[Wikipedia:David Byrne|David Byrne]]}} | {{Hatnote|Corresponding Wikipedia article: [[Wikipedia:David Byrne|David Byrne]]}} | ||
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David Byrne is autistic, which he began to discuss in interviews in the 2010s. He has expressed that autism has influenced his writing and stage persona, primarily in his early career, but has also provided challenges socially.<ref>“How David Byrne helped to change public perception of Autism”, ''Faroutmagazine.co.uk'', 2 April 2021, https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/how-david-byrne-helped-to-change-public-perception-of-autism/. Accessed 15 September 2024</ref> | David Byrne is autistic, which he began to discuss in interviews in the 2010s. He has expressed that autism has influenced his writing and stage persona, primarily in his early career, but has also provided challenges socially.<ref>“How David Byrne helped to change public perception of Autism”, ''Faroutmagazine.co.uk'', 2 April 2021, https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/how-david-byrne-helped-to-change-public-perception-of-autism/. Accessed 15 September 2024</ref> | ||
Byrne was married to [[Adelle Lutz]] from 1987 to 2004. They have a daughter, [[Malu Byrne]], and | Byrne was married to [[Adelle Lutz]] from 1987 to 2004. They have a daughter, [[Malu Byrne]], and two grandsons, Bo Byrne and Auley Byrne. In September 2025, Byrne married [[Mala Gaonkar]]. | ||
== Political Activism == | == Political Activism == | ||
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* ''[[Love This Giant]]'' (2012) <small>(with [[St. Vincent]])</small> | * ''[[Love This Giant]]'' (2012) <small>(with [[St. Vincent]])</small> | ||
* ''[[American Utopia]]'' (2018) | * ''[[American Utopia]]'' (2018) | ||
* ''[[Who Is the Sky?]]'' (2025) <small>(with [[Ghost Train Orchestra]])</small> | |||
== Filmography == | == Filmography == | ||