
Tyler James Williams
ActingAbout Tyler James Williams
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-).
Tyler James Williams Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tyler James Williams reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tyler James Williams's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Tyler James Williams's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Detroit, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tyler James Williams Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tyler James Williams's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tyler James Williams has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Amber Alert | Shane | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday | Lester 'Prez' Young | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Argument | Paul | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Wedding Year | Jake | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Who? | Noah (Tv Series Footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Detroit | Leon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Dear White People | Lionel Higgins | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Peeples | Simon Peeples | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Let It Shine | Cyrus | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Unaccompanied Minors | Charlie Goldfinch | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Blue Teammate #1 (voice) | Average | Similar → |
Tyler James Williams - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tyler James Williams?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tyler James Williams is "Detroit" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Tyler James Williams acted in?
Tyler James Williams has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tyler James Williams?
Other notable films include "Amber Alert", "Let It Shine", and "The United States vs. Billie Holiday".




