Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams: Biography in Details

Who is Tyler James Williams?

Tyler James Williams is an American actor, musician, music video director, film director, hip-hop recording artist, and graphic designer.

Likewise, he has also had a supporting role as Noah on AMC’s The Walking Dead, and on Criminal Minds: Beyond Border.

Who are the parents of Tyler James Williams?

Tyler was born in  Westchester County, New York, the United States on October 9, 1992, to parents LeRoy Williams and Angela Williams. His father is a police sergeant and his mother is a singer and songwriter.

He has two siblings namely, Tyrel Jackson Williams and Tylen Jacob Williams. He belongs of American nationality and mixed (African- American) ethnicity.

His birth sign is Libra. Unfortunately, there is no information about his education and academic achievements.

Tyler James Williams: Early Professional Career

On talking about his profession, Tyler James Williams starred for the first time on television as a voice actor in the show ‘Little Bill’ portraying the character ‘Bobby’. Similarly, he went on to replace Devon Malik Beckford in 2000 for a short period as the character. From 2000 to 2005, he also portrayed his own character in the children’s television series ‘Sesame Street’.

Then, he gained recognition with ‘Everybody Hates Chris’. The show ran from 2005 to 2009 and spanned 88 episodes. Whereas, he developed as a performer on the show, making it his first groundbreaking performance in a television series. In 2006, he also voiced a blue teammate in the movie ‘The Ant Bully’. After the last season of ‘Everybody Hates Chris in 2009, he also landed guest roles in the TV series ‘The Cleaner’ and ‘True Jackson, VP’.

Likewise, he also played Charles Goldfinch or Charlie in the 2006 Christmas comedy film ‘Unaccomplished Minors’ also known as ‘Grounded’ in the UK and Ireland. Even though the movie didn’t do too well, his performance in the film was noticed.

In 2010, he also became a thorough voice actor with his stint in ‘Batman: The Brave and the Bold’. In 2012, his television film ‘Let It Shine’ became a major hit. Not only did he put on a stellar performance, but he also put his music skills to use in musical drama. Moreover, the movie received great reviews from the media and critics.

The year 2013 saw him playing the role of Simon Peeples in Tina Gordon Chism’s American comedy film ‘Peeples’. In 2014, he also acted in Justin Simien’s satirical comedy film ‘Dear White People’. Whereas, he was also signed as the lead in the film.

The film was based on racial issues and discrimination from the perspective of Afro-Americans. In the same year, Tyler James Williams also acted as ‘Noah’ in a recurring role in AMC’s hit horror drama ‘The Walking Dead’. His role spanned ten episodes in the 5th season of the show.

Lifetime Achievements and Awards

In talking about his lifetime achievements and awards, he won the ‘Best Breakthrough Performance’ for his role in the Hollywood film ‘Dear White People’ at the ‘Black Reel Awards.

Salary and Net Worth

There is no information about his salary. His net worth is around $ 5 million as of 2022.

Tyler James Williams: Rumors and Controversy

There was a rumor that he is going to be a father. Currently, Tyler James Williams is no such rumors and controversies regarding his personal and professional life.

How tall is Tyler James Williams?

On talking about his body measurements, Tyler James Williams has a height of 5 feet 8 inches. Additionally, he weighs is 46 Kg. Tyler’s hair color is black and his eye color is black.

Social Media

Tyler James Williams has 5.5M followers on Facebook. Likewise, he has 371K followers on Twitter. Similarly, he has 1.3M followers on Instagram.

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