Tyler James Williams (b. 1992) is a former child actor who began his career at the age of four, appearing on Sesame Street for several seasons. He also appeared with his younger brother Tyrel (T.J.) in the Kwanzaa segment of Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! (which was repackaged into A Sesame Street Christmas Carol).
He is best known as the lead in the sitcoms Everybody Hates Chris, where he played a young Chris Rock growing up in Brooklyn, New York, and as Gregory Eddie in Abbott Elementary.
Appearances[]
- Episode 3851: Tyler hip hop dances with Gina and others.
- Episode 3870: Elmo's World: Telephones: A girl phones Tyler on the phone.
- Episode 3875: Appears with other kids to do the "Elephant Dance" with Big Bird and an elephant.
- Episode 3877: Ernie's Show and Tell, Tyler draws a picture of Rubber Duckie on the computer.
- Episode 3911: Appears in the Street scene as a Birdketeer.
- Episode 3919: Elmo's World: Teeth: Tyler and his brother, T.J., show how they care of their teeth by brushing them.
- Episode 3952: Appears with the cast in singing "Uno Dos Tres."
- Episode 3969: Appears with Keb' Mo and others in "Everybody Be Yo'Self."
- Episode 3992: Appears with other kids to draw Baby Bear's Porridge Party invitations.
- Episode 4032: Sings with Gabi and kids on the steps of 123 Sesame Street and presents show sponsors with Big Bird.
- Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!, with T.J.