Tyler James Williams

Acting • 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-).

Known For

8.1

The Walking Dead

2010

7.5

Abbott Elementary

2021

8.1

Everybody Hates Chris

2005

7.7

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

2012

6.1

Dear White People

2014

7.0

Let It Shine

2012

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Filmography

2024
Amber AlertFilm
Shane
★ 7.1
2023
History of the World: Part IITV
Private Mason Dixon • 3 episodes
★ 5.7
2022
The Jennifer Hudson ShowTV
Self - Guest • 3 episodes
★ 5.6
2021
Abbott ElementaryTV
Gregory Eddie • 101 episodes
★ 7.5
2021
The United States vs. Billie HolidayFilm
Lester 'Prez' Young
★ 6.5
2020
The ArgumentFilm
Paul
★ 5.3
2019
The Kelly Clarkson ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2019
Harley QuinnTV
Hawkman (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.3
2019
The Tamron Hall ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.7
2019
Whiskey CavalierTV
Edgar Standish • 13 episodes
★ 6.9
2019
The Wedding YearFilm
Jake
★ 5.9
2019
A Black Lady Sketch ShowTV
Detric • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2019
A Black Lady Sketch ShowTV
Rome • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2019
Today with Jenna & SheinelleTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 3.3
2018
Who?Film
Noah (Tv Series Footage)
2017
DetroitFilm
Leon
★ 7.2
2017
Dear White PeopleTV
Carson Rhodes • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2016
Criminal Minds: Beyond BordersTV
Russ Montgomery • 26 episodes
★ 6.9
2016
RePlayTV
Nate • 12 episodes
2015
The Late Late Show with James CordenTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2015
BallersTV
Waterboy • 2 episodes
★ 6.8
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.8
2014
Dear White PeopleFilm
Lionel Higgins
★ 6.1
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.2
2013
PeeplesFilm
Simon Peeples
★ 5.6
2013
Instant MomTV
Jamal • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2012
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-ManTV
Prowler (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 7.7
2012
Key & PeeleTV
Jaleel White • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2012
Lab RatsTV
Future Leo • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2012
Let It ShineFilm
Cyrus
★ 7.0
2012
Go OnTV
Owen • 22 episodes
★ 6.5
2011
Talking DeadTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2010
The Walking DeadTV
Noah • 10 episodes
★ 8.1
2008
Batman: The Brave and the BoldTV
Firestorm / Jason Rusch (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 7.6
2008
Batman: The Brave and the BoldTV
Firestorm (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2008
True Jackson, VPTV
Justin Webber • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2006
The Ant BullyFilm
Blue Teammate #1 (voice)
★ 5.8
2006
Unaccompanied MinorsFilm
Charlie Goldfinch
★ 6.0
2006
The Megan Mullally ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.7
2005
It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaTV
Gregory Eddie • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2005
Everybody Hates ChrisTV
Chris • 88 episodes
★ 8.1
2005
Hi-JinksTV
★ 9.0
2004
HouseTV
Landon • 1 episodes
★ 8.6
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self - Guest • 4 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.5
2002
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!Film
★ 7.3
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV
Kyle McGovern • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
The ViewTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
1997
The PracticeTV
Jason Green • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1996
The Daily ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
1988
LIVE with Kelly and MarkTV
Self - Guest • 3 episodes
★ 5.6
1975
Saturday Night LiveTV
Entari Shakunte (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1975
Saturday Night LiveTV
Young Boy (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1975
Saturday Night LiveTV
Jack Black's Adapted Son (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1944
Golden Globe AwardsTV
Self - Nominee • 1 episodes
★ 7.0