Tyler James Williams is an American actor and musician, best known for his role as Chris in the television series Everybody Hates Chris. Born on October 9, 1992, in Westchester County, New York, he began his career in the entertainment industry at a young age, appearing in various television shows and films. In addition to acting, Williams has pursued music and has released several songs. He gained further recognition for his role in the series Abbott Elementary, where he plays Gregory Eddie, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Williams continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.