Tyler James Williams
Actor
Biography
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-).
Filmography
The Ant Bully
as Blue Teammate #1 (voice) 2006
Dear White People
as Lionel Higgins 2014
Unaccompanied Minors
as Charlie Goldfinch 2006
Let It Shine
as Cyrus 2012
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
as Lester 'Prez' Young 2021
Amber Alert
as Shane 2024
The Wedding Year
as Jake 2019
Peeples
as Simon Peeples 2013
The Argument
as Paul 2020