Occupation Actor, Author Parents John Batt, Gayle Batt Spouse Tom Cianfichi (m. 2014) | Role Actor Name Bryan Batt | |
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Born March 1, 1963 (age 61) ( 1963-03-01 ) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Partner(s) Tom Cianfichi(1993-present) Books She Ain't Heavy, She's My Mother: A Memoir, Big, Easy Style: Creating Rooms You Love to Live in Movies and TV shows Similar People Aaron Staton, Rich Sommer, Michael Gladis, Vincent Kartheiser, Jared Harris |
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Bryan Batt (born March 1, 1963) is an American actor best known for his role in the AMC series Mad Men as Salvatore Romano, an art director for the Sterling Cooper agency. Primarily a theater actor, he has had a number of starring roles in movies and television as well. His performance in the musical adaptation of Saturday Night Fever earned him one of New York City's more unusual honors, a caricature at Sardi's.
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- parody donald trump trolled by mad men actor bryan batt
- mad men actor bryan batt discusses costuming on the hit tv series
- Personal life
- Film
- Theater
- Television
- Book
- References

mad men actor bryan batt discusses costuming on the hit tv series
Personal life

Batt was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Gayle (Mackenroth), an amateur actress, dancer, and civic activist, and John Batt. His family founded and ran the Pontchartrain Beach amusement park. He attended and graduated from Isidore Newman School, a preparatory school in New Orleans and Tulane University where he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity. While Batt played a closeted character in Mad Men, the actor is openly gay. He has played gay roles on film (Jeffrey and Kiss Me, Guido) and stage (La Cage aux Folles). In 2005, Batt told Playbill that he used to worry about the effect of coming out on his career:


Bryan Batt lives with his partner, Tom Cianfichi, an event planner. Batt and Cianfichi have been together more than 21 years; they met while performing Evita in Akron, Ohio. Batt was playing Che and Cianfichi was the understudy for Magaldi. Batt and Cianfichi own a home decor and furnishings store, Hazelnut, on Magazine Street in New Orleans. In 2010 Batt published a memoir about his mother entitled She Ain't Heavy, She's My Mother; she died in December 2010. In 2011 Clarkson Potter published his second book Big, Easy, Style which focuses on interior design and home furnishings.
Film
