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Tyler James Williams

Actor

Tyler James Williams

  • Born: 9 October 1992, West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $5 million

Tyler James Williams is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both comedy and drama. He gained fame for his performance in 'Everybody Hates Chris' and has since starred in projects like 'The Walking Dead' and 'Abbott Elementary.' Williams is…

About Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both comedy and drama. He gained fame for his performance in 'Everybody Hates Chris' and has since starred in projects like 'The Walking Dead' and 'Abbott Elementary.' Williams is recognized for his distinctive voice and ability to blend humor with emotional depth in his performances.

Born
9 October 1992, West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Children
0
Parents
Angela Williams, Lamont Williams
Estimated net worth
$5 million

Fun facts about Tyler James Williams

  • Tyler was only 14 years old when he starred in 'Everybody Hates Chris,' which was based on comedian Chris Rock's childhood.
  • He is also a talented musician and has released several songs, showcasing his passion for music alongside acting.

Famous Tyler James Williams quotes

“I just want to be happy.”
Everybody Hates Chris, 2005
“You can't run from your past.”
The Walking Dead, 2015
“It's a good day to be a teacher.”
Abbott Elementary, 2021

Tyler James Williams filmography

Cast (55)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Amber Alert MovieShane7.1
2023History of the World: Part II TVPrivate Mason Dixon5.7
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVSelf - Guest5.6
2021Abbott Elementary TVGregory Eddie7.5
2021The United States vs. Billie Holiday MovieLester 'Prez' Young6.5
2020The Argument MoviePaul5.3
2019Harley Quinn TVHawkman (voice)8.3
2019The Wedding Year MovieJake5.9
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019The Tamron Hall Show TVSelf - Guest4.7
Show 45 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2019A Black Lady Sketch Show TVRome7.1
2019A Black Lady Sketch Show TVDetric7.1
2019Today with Jenna & Sheinelle TVSelf3.3
2019Whiskey Cavalier TVEdgar Standish6.9
2018Who? MovieNoah (Tv Series Footage)
2017Detroit MovieLeon7.2
2017Dear White People TVCarson Rhodes6.0
2016RePlay TVNate
2016Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders TVRuss Montgomery6.9
2015Ballers TVWaterboy6.8
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014Dear White People MovieLionel Higgins6.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf5.8
2013Instant Mom TVJamal8.2
2013Peeples MovieSimon Peeples5.6
2012Go On TVOwen6.5
2012Let It Shine MovieCyrus7.0
2012Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man TVProwler (voice)7.7
2012Lab Rats TVFuture Leo8.0
2012Key & Peele TVJaleel White7.7
2011Talking Dead TVSelf7.2
2010The Walking Dead TVNoah8.1
2008Batman: The Brave and the Bold TVFirestorm / Jason Rusch (voice)7.6
2008Batman: The Brave and the Bold TVFirestorm (voice)7.6
2008True Jackson, VP TVJustin Webber7.9
2006Unaccompanied Minors MovieCharlie Goldfinch6.0
2006The Megan Mullally Show TVSelf - Guest4.7
2006The Ant Bully MovieBlue Teammate #1 (voice)5.8
2005Everybody Hates Chris TVChris8.1
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia TVGregory Eddie8.3
2005Hi-Jinks TVUnknown character9.0
2004House TVLandon8.6
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2002Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! MovieUnknown character7.3
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TVKyle McGovern8.0
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997The Practice TVJason Green7.6
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1975Saturday Night Live TVEntari Shakunte (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVYoung Boy (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVJack Black's Adapted Son (uncredited)6.9
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee7.0

Crew (3)

YearTitleRoleRating
2024Amber Alert MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.1
2024Everybody Still Hates Chris TVProducer · Production7.5
2021Abbott Elementary TVDirector · Directing7.5

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Questions about Tyler James Williams

What are some of Tyler James Williams' career highlights?

Tyler James Williams' career highlights include his lead role in 'Everybody Hates Chris,' his appearances in 'The Walking Dead,' and his current role in 'Abbott Elementary,' which has received critical acclaim.

Has Tyler James Williams won any awards?

Yes, Tyler James Williams won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s or Pre-School Children’s Program for his role in 'The Backyardigans' in 2007.

What was Tyler James Williams' first film?

Tyler's first film role was in the 2005 movie 'The Little Red Wagon,' where he played the character of 'Ricky.'

Which films are considered Tyler James Williams' most successful?

Some of Tyler James Williams' most successful projects include 'Everybody Hates Chris,' 'The Walking Dead,' and the critically acclaimed series 'Abbott Elementary.'

What can you tell me about Tyler James Williams' personal life?

Tyler James Williams keeps his personal life private and has not publicly disclosed much about his relationships. He is known to focus primarily on his career.

What is Tyler James Williams' estimated net worth?

Tyler James Williams' estimated net worth is approximately $5 million, primarily earned through his acting career and various endorsements.

What are some milestones in Tyler James Williams' filmography?

Milestones in Tyler James Williams' filmography include his breakthrough role in 'Everybody Hates Chris,' his work on 'The Walking Dead,' and his starring role in 'Abbott Elementary,' which has brought him renewed attention.

Is Tyler James Williams involved in music?

Yes, Tyler James Williams is also a musician. He has released several songs and has expressed his passion for music alongside his acting career.