New Approaches Drama Series in 2015. Personal life Byrne married Michael McMahon, a former undercover officer in the New York City Police Department, on November 12, 1994. She grew up in Waldwick, New Jersey and lives in nearby Ridgewood. Their first child, Michael Terrence McMahon, was born on May 29, 1998. An episode of the TLC series A Baby Story chronicled her second pregnancy and the birth of her son, Maxwell Vincent McMahon, on September 3, 2002. Their third child and first daughter, Annmarie, was born June 12, 2006. Filmography Writer Producer References External links 1969 births Living people 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses Actresses from New Jersey American child actresses American women singers American film actresses American musical theatre actresses American soap opera actresses American soap opera writers American television actresses Daytime Emmy Award winners Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series winners Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series winners People from Ridgewood, New Jersey People from Waldwick, New Jersey Women soap opera writers American women television writers Screenwriters from New Jersey