Young is also passionate about painting, which he has practiced since he was young. He has completed over 800 paintings and continues to create. Burt’s painting have been shown all over the world and are currently in galleries throughout the United States. Burt Young has also dabbled in various other endeavors, including owning a restaurant in The Bronx. 
Young made his Broadway debut in September of 1986 in Reinaldo Povod’s Cuba and the Teddy Bear, which also starred Robert De Niro and Ralph Macchio. A father, professional boxer, actor and painter, Young still practices all of his talents to this day. Young currently resides in Port Washington, a house decorated with his paintings depicting memorable parts of his life.
