Tylen Jacob Williams facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tylen Jacob Williams
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| Born | December 8, 2001 Westchester County, New York U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–2017 |
| Relatives | Tyler James Williams (brother) Tyrel Jackson Williams (brother) |
Tylen Jacob Williams, born on December 8, 2001, is an American actor who is now retired from acting. He is best known for playing James Phillips in the TV show Instant Mom, which aired on Nick at Nite.
Tylen's Early Life and Family
Tylen Williams was born in Westchester County, New York. His mom, Angela Williams, is a talented singer and songwriter. His dad, Le'Roy Williams, used to be a police sergeant. Tylen also has two older brothers, Tyler James Williams and Tyrel Jackson Williams. Both of his brothers are also actors, just like him!
Tylen's Acting Career
Tylen started acting when he was only four years old. One of his first roles was playing a younger version of a character named Drew in the TV series Everybody Hates Chris. He also appeared in other popular TV shows like Without a Trace and Parks and Recreation.
In 2013, Tylen got a big role as James Phillips in the Nick at Nite series Instant Mom. In this comedy show, he played the family's prankster. Later, in 2017, he played Jordan Cavanaugh in an episode of Wisdom of the Crowd.
Tylen's TV and Film Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris | Baby Drew | Episodes: "Everybody Hates Halloween", "Everybody Hates Greg" |
| 2006 | Without a Trace | Jadon Gibbs | Episode: "The Calm Before" |
| 2012 | Parks and Recreation | Charlie | Episode: "Campaign Ad" |
| 2012 | Disney XD's My Life | Himself | Episode: "Tyrel Jackson Williams" |
| 2013 | Teens Wanna Know | Himself | Episode: "Dream Halloween with Zendaya, Tori Kelly & Rachel Crow" |
| 2013–2015 | Instant Mom | James Phillips | Main role |
| 2014 | Webheads | Himself | Episode: "Boys of Nick Celebrity Edition" |
| 2015 | Minay TV | Himself | Episode: "One Child at a Time Celebrity Football Game" |
| 2015 | Jake and the Never Land Pirates | Finn the Mer-Boy (voice) | Episode: "Attack of the Pirate Piranhas" |
| 2017 | Wisdom of the Crowd | Jordan Cavanaugh | Episode: "Trade Secrets" |
