Tyler James Williams
Keynote Speaker: Golden Globe Award-Winning Actor Best Known for "Abbott Elementary," "Everybody Hates Chris" & "The Walking Dead"
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Tyler James Williams Biography
Tyler James Williams is a Golden Globe-winning actor recognized for his work in television and film. Williams began his career as a child, appearing on "Sesame Street" and "Saturday Night Live" before gaining national attention as the lead in Chris Rock's semi-autobiographical sitcom "Everybody Hates Chris." His performance in the series earned him an NAACP Image Award for outstanding actor in a comedy series, making him the youngest recipient of the award at age 14. Williams has discussed the challenges of growing up in the entertainment industry, including the impact on his mental health and his decision to seek therapy.
After "Everybody Hates Chris," Williams expanded his acting portfolio with roles in film and television. His film credits include "Dear White People," "Detroit," and "The United States vs. Billie Holiday." On television, he portrayed Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel film "Let It Shine" and Noah in the AMC series "The Walking Dead." These roles across comedy, drama, and horror genres have established Williams as a versatile actor in the entertainment industry.
Williams' adult career is highlighted by his role as Gregory Eddie in the ABC mockumentary sitcom "Abbott Elementary." He is a three-time Emmy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Comedy or Drama for his work on the series. Williams collaborated with series creator and co-star Quinta Brunson to develop the character, focusing on the representation of an active Black male educator. He also made his directorial debut on "Abbott Elementary," earning a nomination for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series at the NAACP Image Awards.
Beyond his acting career, Williams has spoken publicly about his experience with Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel condition. He was diagnosed in his early 20s after experiencing severe health complications that required emergency surgery. Williams has become an advocate for Crohn's disease awareness, participating in discussions about the intersection of mental health and chronic illness, and highlighting the importance of patient care in the management of inflammatory bowel disease.
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Tyler James Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Celebrity, Entertainment, Comedian, Television & Film and Family & Parenting.
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Tyler James Williams generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Tyler James Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Actor, Black Heritage and Black History Month. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tyler James Williams for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Tyler James Williams generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Josh Peck, Sean Astin and Hill Harper. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tyler James Williams for an upcoming event.
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The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania - Apr 28 2025
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Princeton - Mar 28 2025
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‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Tyler James Williams on Growing Up (Mostly) Unscathed and His Show’s Supportive Teacher Fanbase
Awards Circuit Podcast: Tyler James Williams talks about the show’s resonance, his experience as a child actor, where his character’s relationship with Quinta Brunson’s character might be heading and so much more
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How much does it cost to book Tyler James Williams for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Tyler James Williams, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Tyler James Williams are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Tyler James Williams, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Tyler James Williams speak about?
Tyler James Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Celebrity, Entertainment, Comedian, Television & Film and Family & Parenting. -
Where does Tyler James Williams travel from?
Tyler James Williams generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Tyler James Williams?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Tyler James Williams for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tyler James Williams for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Tyler James Williams or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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