Steve J. Palmer was born in New Hartford, New York, USA. He is an actor best known for his work as short-tempered outlaw Bill Williamson in Red Dead Redemption (2010), Red Dead Redemption: The Man From Blackwater (2010) and Red Dead Redemption II (2018). Steve grew up in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.
Holds a B.A. in Fine Arts from the University of South Carolina- Aiken.
Graduated in 1994 from Seabreeze High School; the same high school in Daytona Beach, FL that Duane & Greg Allman (The Allman Brothers Band) attended thirty years prior.
Former bird/animal handler for the Cincinnati Zoo during their "Wings of Wonder" presentation.
Alumnus of I.O. West! (ImprovOlympic, Hollywood); former member of improv team "Emperor Penguin".