Billy Flynn was born in Minnesota. He studied at the St. Cloud State University where he earned a degree in Finance and major in Economics. After completing his studies, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, he debuted on a short movie 80 in 10 (2013). In March 2014, he starred in an episode of hit television drama, Hawaii Five-0 (2010) playing the role of Nick Spitz. He got his big break in 2014, when he signed contract with the NBC soap opera drama series, Days of Our Lives (1965) for the role of Chad DiMera.