Tyler James Williams

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1992-10-09 (33 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-).

Acting

2006

Unaccompanied Minors

as Charlie Goldfinch

2013

Peeples

as Simon Peeples

2006

The Ant Bully

as Blue Teammate #1 (voice)

2014

Dear White People

as Lionel Higgins

2012

Let It Shine

as Cyrus

2024

Amber Alert

as Shane

2017

Detroit

as Leon

2019

2021

2020

Production

2024

Amber Alert

as Executive Producer

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