Bryan Batt is a multifaceted artist who was born March 1, 1963 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is a thespian as well as a designer, with many successful credits in both fields. As an actor, Batt has essayed principal roles in nine Broadway productions including Sunset Blvd, Beauty and the Beast, Saturday Night Fever and the 2005 revival of La Cage Aux Folles. He has been a guest designer on several episodes of STYLE Network’s Guess Who’s Coming to Decorate and his home accessories shop, Hazelnut, has been featured in The New York Times, Traditional Homes and Domino Magazine.

Salvatore, played by Bryan Batt on Mad Men, is the Italian art director at Sterling Cooper advertising agency.


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