Tyler James Williams Biography & Wikipedia
Tyler James Williams is an American actor and rapper who began his career as a child actor, making several appearances on Saturday Night Live, Sesame Street, and Little Bill. He rose to prominence for playing the role of Chris Rock on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris (2005-2009) and later starred as songwriter Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel original movie Let It Shine (2012).
Furthermore, Tyler acted as Noah on the AMC horror television series The Walking Dead (2014-2015) and currently stars as Gregory Eddie on the ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary, for which he has received critical acclaim. He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nomination and has also appeared in films such as Detroit (2017) and The Ultimate States vs. Billie Holiday (2021).
Moreover, William began his acting career at the age of 4 years and later starred in Little Bill as the voice of Bobby, briefly replacing Devon Malik Beckford in 2000. He won a Young Artist Award in 2007 for his work on Everybody Hates Chris and was a guest star in Two for the Money, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and the show Hi-Jinks.
Tyler played the lead role of Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel original movie Let It Shine alongside Coco Jones, Trevor Jackson, and Brandon Mychal Smith. He was featured on nine songs on the film’s soundtrack, showing off his rapping skills and in 2021, he began playing the role of Gregory Eddie in the ABC Mockumentary sitcom Abbott Elementary. READ ALSO: Michael Boatman
Tyler James Williams Age, Birthday, Nationality, and Ethnic Background /Heritage
Tyler James Williams (age 30 years) was born on October 9, 1992, in Westchester County, New York, in the United States of America. The Westchester County native has American nationality and is of African American descent. Moreover, he normally celebrates his birthday on October 9th every year.
Tyler James Williams Height, Weight: Other Body Measurements
James Williams is a man of medium height, standing at 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 m). Maintains a body weight of 68 kg on average.
Tyler James Williams’s Parents and Siblings | Family Background
James Williams was born in Westchester County, New York, in the United States of America to caring and supportive parents. He is the son of counselor Angela Williams and teacher/retired police sergeant LeRoy Williams.
Moreover, Williams was raised alongside his two brothers named Tyrel Jackson Williams (born 1997) and Tylen Jacob Williams (born 2001) who are both actors. Tylen starred on the Nick at Nite sitcom Instant Mom as James Phillips and Tyrel starred on the Disney XD series Lab Rats as Leo Dooley.
Tyler James Williams Brothers | Siblings
James Williams has two brothers named Tyrel Jackson Williams (born 1997) and Tylen Jacob Williams (born 2001) who are both actors.
Tyler James Williams Married, Husband /Spouse /Girlfriend /Partner, and Children
James Williams is not married at the moment. He reportedly dated actress Keke Palmer as a teenager. Later was in a relationship with singer-songwriter Karina Pasian.
Moreover, he appeared in her 2014 music video. Moreover, his recent relationship was in 2017 with Russian-American actor Anastasia Baranova who is best known for starring in Z-Nation.
Tyler James Williams’s Education Background
James Williams attended public school in Yonkers, New York until sixth grade before being home-schooled. He has not provided any further details of his educational background at the moment.
Tyler James Williams Movies & TV Shows
James Williams is an actor and rapper who began his career as a child actor, making several appearances on Saturday Night Live, Sesame Street, and Little Bill. He rose to prominence for playing the role of Chris Rock on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris (2005-2009). Later starred as songwriter Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel original movie Let It Shine (2012).
Furthermore, Tyler acted as Noah on the AMC horror television series The Walking Dead (2014-2015). Currently stars as Gregory Eddie on the ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary, for which he has received critical acclaim.
Moreover, James played the lead role of Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel original movie “Let It Shine”. Furthermore, it was alongside Coco Jones, Trevor Jackson, and Brandon Mychal Smith.
Tyler James Williams Me and You
He featured in a song with Coco Jones titled Me and You in the Let It Shine movie, released in 2012.
Tyler James Williams’s Salary
Everybody Hates Chris paid Tyler James Williams $250k for each episode. Having made a name for himself over the years, He is reported to be making a range of between $250,000 to $500,000 at the moment.
Tyler James Williams Net Worth
American actor Tyler James Williams has a net worth of about $7 million. In America, Tyler is a very popular and successful rising celebrity.
Tyler James Williams’s Songs
He played the lead role of Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel original movie “Let It Shine”. Moreover, he did it alongside Coco Jones, Trevor Jackson, and Brandon Mychal Smith. He was featured on nine songs on the film’s soundtrack, showing off his rapping skills in 2021.
How tall is Tyler James Williams?
James Williams stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches (approximately 1.72 m).
How old is Tyler James Williams?
Tyler James is 30 years old at the moment. Born on October 9, 1992, in Westchester County, New York, in the United States of America.
Is Tyler James Williams married?
No, Tyler James is not married yet.