Acting

Tyler James Williams

Born 1992-10-09 · Westchester County, New York, USA

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-).

Credits

Newest first

Amber Alert
as Shane
2024
Amber Alert
Executive Producer
2024
Everybody Still Hates Chris
Producer
2024
History of the World: Part II
as Private Mason Dixon
2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest
2022
Abbott Elementary
as Gregory Eddie
2021
Abbott Elementary
Director
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
as Lester 'Prez' Young
2021
The Argument
as Paul
2020
Harley Quinn
as Hawkman (voice)
2019
The Wedding Year
as Jake
2019
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Detric
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Rome
2019
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
as Self
2019
Whiskey Cavalier
as Edgar Standish
2019
Who?
as Noah (Tv Series Footage)
2018
Detroit
as Leon
2017
Dear White People
as Carson Rhodes
2017
RePlay
as Nate
2016
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
as Russ Montgomery
2016
Ballers
as Waterboy
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
Dear White People
as Lionel Higgins
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
Instant Mom
as Jamal
2013
Peeples
as Simon Peeples
2013
Go On
as Owen
2012
Let It Shine
as Cyrus
2012
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
as Prowler (voice)
2012
Lab Rats
as Future Leo
2012
Key & Peele
as Jaleel White
2012
Talking Dead
as Self
2011
The Walking Dead
as Noah
2010
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
as Firestorm / Jason Rusch (voice)
2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
as Firestorm (voice)
2008
True Jackson, VP
as Justin Webber
2008
Unaccompanied Minors
as Charlie Goldfinch
2006
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest
2006
The Ant Bully
as Blue Teammate #1 (voice)
2006
Everybody Hates Chris
as Chris
2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Gregory Eddie
2005
Hi-Jinks
2005
House
as Landon
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Kyle McGovern
1999
The View
as Self
1997
The Practice
as Jason Green
1997
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
Saturday Night Live
as Entari Shakunte (uncredited)
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Young Boy (uncredited)
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Jack Black's Adapted Son (uncredited)
1975
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944