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Golden Globe nominee Tyler James Williams was born in Westchester County and grew up in Yonkers, New York. He told his mother he wanted to become an actor after seeing Will Smith in the science-fiction action comedy Men in Black. He landed his first commercial at age 4 and was hired as a regular on the children’s program Sesame Street later on.

Until sixth grade, Williams attended public school. Later he was home-schooled. His father, Leroy Williams, worked as an NYPD sergeant, and his mother, Angela Williams, was a gospel singer and minister who oversaw the careers of Tyler and his younger brothers, Tyrel and Tylen, who are also actors.

When Williams was 12, he got his breakout role as a young Chris Rock on the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. That brought him five NAACP Image Award nominations. In 2007, he won the Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series. Following that, the young industry veteran played more supporting parts on TV shows like a zombie apocalypse survivor on The Walking Dead, but also lead roles in movies like Dear White People and The Wedding Year.

In 2021, he returned to the limelight with the mockumentary Abbott Elementary in which he plays the strict but charming school teacher Gregory Eddie. For that ro

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Tyler James Williams is an American actor, most recognizable for having played the title character of the Chris Rock-inspired sitcom Everybody Hates Chris (2005) and songwriter Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel movie Let It Shine (2012). He became known for playing the lead role in the show Everybody Hates Chris and at the age of just 14 became the youngest person to win an NAACP Image Award. He also had a supporting role as Noah on AMC's The Walking Dead. he is also a rapper, martial artist and musician.

Williams was born on October 9, 1992 in Westchester County, New York, and was raised in Yonkers, by his father, police sergeant Le'Roy Williams, and his mother, singer and songwriter Angela Williams. He has two younger brothers, actors Tyrel Jackson Williams (born on March 16, 1997) and Tylen Jacob Williams (born in December 8, 2001) with Tyrel starring on the Disney XD series, Lab Rats and Tylen starring on Instant Mom as James. Williams had also appeared on Lab Rats, portraying his brother's character's future self.

Before fame and beginning his acting career, He was raised in Yonkers, New York, and began acting at the age of just four when he voiced Bobby on the chil

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Tyler James Williams

Occupation

Actor
Rapper
Martial artist
Musician
Film & Music recording director
Graphic designer

Born

October 9, 1992
Westchester County, Novel York, USA

Years Active

2000-Present

Ethnicity

African-American

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Chris Tor in Everybody Hates Chris

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