
Tyler James Williams
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1992-10-09 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Westchester County, New York, USA
Tyler James Williams
Biography
Tyler James Williams (born October 9, 1992) is an American actor and rapper. He is best known for playing the title character on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, songwriter Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel movie Let It Shine, and Noah on AMC's The Walking Dead. He has also appeared in films such as Detroit and The United States vs. Billie Holiday.
He is a series regular on the workplace sitcom Abbott Elementary (2021-).
Known For
Acting
(2024)
Amber Alert
as Shane
(2021)
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
as Lester 'Prez' Young
(2020)
The Argument
as Paul
(2019)
The Wedding Year
as Jake
(2017)
Detroit
as Leon
(2014)
Dear White People
as Lionel Higgins
(2013)
Peeples
as Simon Peeples
(2012)
Let It Shine
as Cyrus
(2006)
The Ant Bully
as Blue Teammate #1 (voice)
(2006)
Unaccompanied Minors
as Charlie Goldfinch
Crew
(2024)
Amber Alert
Executive Producer