Tyler James Williams
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
53
Gender
Male
Birthday
1992-10-09 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Westchester County, New York, USA
Acting

2024

Amber Alert as Shane

2023

History of the World: Part II as Private Mason Dixon

2022

The Jennifer Hudson Show as Not available

2021

Abbott Elementary as Gregory Eddie

2021

The United States vs. Billie Holiday as Lester 'Prez' Young

2020

The Argument as Paul

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show as Not available

2019

Tamron Hall as Self - Guest

2019

Harley Quinn as Hawkman (voice)

2019

Whiskey Cavalier as Edgar Standish

2019

The Wedding Year as Jake

2017

Dear White People as Carson Rhodes

2017

Detroit as Leon

2016

Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders as Russ Montgomery

2016

RePlay as Nate

2015

Ballers as Waterboy

2014

Dear White People as Lionel Higgins

2013

Peeples as Simon Peeples

2012

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man as Prowler (voice)

2012

Key & Peele as Jaleel White

2012

Lab Rats as Future Leo

2012

Go On as Owen

2012

Let It Shine as Cyrus

2011

Talking Dead as Self

2010

The Walking Dead as Noah

2008

True Jackson, VP as Justin Webber

2008

Batman: The Brave and the Bold as Firestorm / Jason Rusch (voice)

2008

Batman: The Brave and the Bold as Firestorm (voice)

2006

The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest

2006

The Ant Bully as Blue Teammate #1 (voice)

2006

Unaccompanied Minors as Charlie Goldfinch

2005

Everybody Hates Chris as Chris

2005

Hi-Jinks as Not available

2004

House as Landon

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Kyle McGovern

1997

The View as Self

1997

The Practice as Not available

1996

The Daily Show as Self

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner
Crew

2024

Amber Alert Executive Producer

2021

Abbott Elementary Director