Tyler James Williams on Abbott Elementary, Working with Quinta Brunson & His Dating Life

[@Surfboard144]

I grew up with Tyler, everybody hates Chris was the best sitcom ever he killed that role

[@jasonmorris4eva]

Agreed

[@karenling2106]

abbott elementary right here on abc tuesdays nights

[@jason615lakers]

It is probably the 2nd most quoted show ever after spongebob

[@ccr6088]

The mama needs an Emmy, Tichina Arnold

[@devirachman5442]

It was a good show. Loved it.

[@bisonchicka]

It’s good to see a child actor grown up and doing well, out of trouble.

[@reinadumalisile3812]

Absolutely

[@Adrienne.Michelle91]

Exactly

[@frankjennings5441]

Amen he most have had great parents!

[@kjdnyhmghfvb]

most of them are, it's just no one reports on that, and once they stop acting, none of those outlets care, cause who would read or click on that?

[@kimmiet1980]

His parents did a good job. His younger brothers are also actors.

[@Dngdng420]

He’s just got that vibe for sitcoms he will be killing it for years to come. Always loved his stuff.

[@King-a-ling]

Agreed

[@jaco1068]

i wanna like this comment but it has 999 likes

[@Dngdng420]

@@jaco1068 you can do it!!! 😂

[@nelly1807]

nah i could see him in a drama too

[@KennyA09]

He was in a show called Whiskey Cavalier and I was pissed when they canceled it.

[@GaiaCarney]

‘Abbott Elementary’ is an instant CLASSIC 🍎 perfect cast, great writing, Quinta Brunson has created a wonderful show ✨

[@abbadabbado]

Couldn't agree more

[@alinabina]

Yes 💯💯💯💯💯💯

[@yaboyshelz]

isnt it!!!

[@karenling2106]

abbot elementary tuesdays nights on abc

[@dreamqueen317]

Congrats Qunita!!!

[@ob1770]

Tyler James Williams is like a mixture of Eddie Murphy and Will Smith, deserve more recognitions for his work. love him ❤️❤️❤️

[@brandonbates9259]

That's crazy lol before seeing you're comment someone said he could play Eddie in a biopic and then I said Will Smith as well

[@teomumba9250]

Will Smith for sure

[@afrobeatsplanet]

Thats what I thought as well

[@GloriaNassah]

Exactly

[@paphero5887]

Wow 😳 I didn't realize that but since you said it. I really feel that your claim is accurate, just on point

[@Mooommmmeeee]

Tyler could TOTALLY play Eddie Murphy if they do his life story.

[@ashlidanielle]

Glad I'm not the only one who sees this

[@RahItsVito]

I have been saying this for ages I’m so glad someone said this!

[@dezlavern]

True. I was just thinking he looks like a young Eddie Murphy.

[@dallas5609]

He's a bit lighter though

[@aleks-33]

Oh wow! Totally

[@marieesedebe7590]

Y’all don’t understand how much I love his whole family-Tyler, tyrell, and tylen are amazing actors and they don’t get the recognition they deserve

[@aleks-33]

What are his brothers in???

[@marieesedebe7590]

@@aleks-33 the one right after him was Leo on lab rats and did a bunch of stuff on Disney and the youngest was in this show instant mom and did a couple other things that I doubt ppl know. Now they’re both just chilling I think. I just feel like as a family they could’ve done something great

[@KenyanUnicorn]

Very underrated, all of them 3

[@fti1228]

I agree.

[@fti1228]

@@aleks-33 instant mom with Tia Mowry and Disney XD Labrats

[@LoveisKiing]

Casting Orlando Jones as his dad in the show was a great decision lol they look exactly alike

[@EggandBanana08]

I want to see him, Lamorne Morris (Winston from New Girl) and Will Smith in some family comedy movie, just their expressions seem similar

[@OctoberLibra1]

That was definitely a good cast decision, because I have always said Orlando and he look alike, those big eyes..

[@nicolenelson4598]

I agree! That was perfect casting

[@tianawashington8869]

I Orlando Jones is one of my favorites💜

[@ashlidanielle]

This too!

[@abigailnomsamndebele6351]

What a well raised young man. It is so refreshing to see someone who literally grew up on TV being this consistent and so humble.

[@neophora8907]

Yo isn't it crazy how Coco Jones and Tyler James Williams are back on our screens in 2022 after so many years

[@kiimcardashian8093]

Tyler has done loads of work prior to this

[@michaelmaps2004]

haven't seen coco in a while. where did you see her?

[@faithgindraw4739]

@@michaelmaps2004 she’s been mainly getting more Recognition for viral videos, also she’s been doing KZbin, and is on the new drama remake of the fresh prince of bel air on peacock

[@michaelmaps2004]

@@faithgindraw4739 that's awesome. Happy for her. Hope she keeps finding more work

[@mizcck]

@@michaelmaps2004 coco is in the new bel air show she plays Hilary banks and she’s so good on the show

[@Queenme1-t3q]

His “i don’t want to be here” vibes on Abbot are iconic

[@mwilliams54352]

Great seeing Tyler James Williams, he carries his self well and you will never hear any negative about him. His upbringing is one of a household filled with spritual, love, respect and being humble. I grew up in the church with his mother, and other family members and it is a true blessing. Only place from here is continued success.

[@maduzor1053]

That explains why he is a positive guy.

[@beverleyreid563]

What a lovely young man. I love the way he turned out. His voice is on point!!!

[@user-xw4dx6vm4x]

@Change isgood its nice

[@Wincingatwindmills]

I’ve actually grown up with a crush on this man and it’s intensified with Abbott Elementary Thank you Quinta god bless you

[@aokookello5564]

Same boat🤣

[@graciousgrace7509]

@Change isgood why?

[@asNroyalty]

Did you see him in the skit with Quinta from A Black Lady Sketch Show? Loved the 2 of them together

[@donniee.2238]

This guy exudes professional actor. Love him. Looking forward to everything that is to come

[@MM-ud1xf]

He’s got the best reaction shots since Jim Halpert.

[@catherinecampbell1215]

He is the Jim Halpert of Abbot Elementary. Quinta’s character is the Pam character.

[@ayricaLC]

Facts🤣

[@AJ-fl3pz]

Thought it was only me who saw the similarities between Abbott Elementary & the Office lol. Love this show so much!!

[@teammmx]

I remember when he was on The Walking Dead too, he had some of the best scenes in my opinion, and the way it ended was just gut wrenching. He's definitely a great actor and glad to see more of him!

[@christinaglahn8036]

His character's demise makes me want to avoid revolving doors at all costs.

[@hviolet4419]

I almost stopped watching after his death. So brutal!

[@jb3702]

@@christinaglahn8036 yes!!

[@pabloikonyero]

I've never seen an interview of Tyler but i love to see him just talk. He belongs! My good man!

[@nykieonline6640]

This is such a great interview. He's so easy to talk to. He should be a professional guest.

[@goodgyalmo1474]

lmfaooo yo said professional guest likeeee a celebrity?

[@nykieonline6640]

@@goodgyalmo1474 lol. His profession should be guest

[@cam4654]

This is horrible

[@deljean]

Lmao Professional Guest hell naw🤣

[@alexpress5375]

​@@nykieonline6640 lmao wtf

[@brooklyncurrys]

So proud of him! Look at how far he’s come, he’s grown into a wonderful man and just oozes natural charisma. Love the show! Want to see him in other things now too

[@jeananal.6345]

Hi

[@jeananal.6345]

Hi

[@jeananal.6345]

Thanks again I hope

[@Deking24]

The dad voice is definitely true I’m an uncle and I be using my dad voice on my nephew lol 😂

[@thecharlieL]

Does he listen? 😆 lol

[@shanteljenkins3135]

It’s definitely true. My boyfriend can say one thing and my niece is completely in line but I have to tell her a minimum of 5 times and I’m a lot more strict than he is.

[@KnowYour.Rights]

Till this day I still watch everybody hates chris and it never gets boring .. also Tyler fought thru Crohn’s disease so he a warrior

[@karina.z]

Same here, in between shows I play everybody hates Chris!

[@shafferblock]

Crowns

[@c-annshares]

He's such a good actor, naturally funny and smart. Hope he will be around for a long time.

[@AndreBenjaminswife]

I’m almost 20 and it’s so weird to see someone I grew up watching on everybody hates Chris now being seen as a whole adult and a teacher on another show. I love Tyler James Williams and I’m so happy for him🤎

[@nevaehmontez3709]

I am 20 and feel the same we are old now

[@deljean]

So you were 5 when EBHC came out. I was 14 turning 15

[@AndreBenjaminswife]

@@nevaehmontez3709 Right🤣🤣 I still can’t believe it

[@d1ane96]

I feel like I've never seen anyone as comfortable on these late night shows as I have Tyler James Williams lol He just seems so at ease. Effortlessly funny and chill.

[@KaWiReloaded]

His character is my favorite. I feel like he was exactly what the show needed. He makes the cast feel complete 🥰🥰

[@NPRGAdmin]

He’s so handsome and charming! Can’t believe that’s the guy from the show I loved as a kid.

[@TK-yh4hn]

This is the sweetest show 😊!! And the cast is super funny and they work so great together. The principal is hilarious 🤣🤣.

[@battleofluxury9493]

Those eyes 👀 super expressive, like he can tell the story without speaking. He's a legend soon

[@JordanNMusic]

My first thought of Tyler James Williams is always Everybody Hates Chris since I saw it as a kid. Happy to see how far he’s made it (He also appeared on The Walking Dead and Key & Peele!)

[@Erin_Bee]

I have unresolved issues about his death in TWD.

[@s.m6605]

He was in Wiskey Cavalier too!

[@jazzybash1]

Peeples, Let it Shine, Dear White People, The Wedding Year, Little Bill, House … He‘s been killing it !

[@BigMonkeyslayer]

@@Erin_Bee I hate his death

[@ladonnawashington1643]

Love him! Well spoken and funny. Great success in Abbott Elementary.

[@noirnrougenuit9188]

If they made a live version of the Incredibles, he needs to be Mr. Freeze!

[@sharkkeeper01]

Omg YES!!!

[@andrewp.stewart4585]

You mean Frozone…?

[@ICEcUBeZ1004]

OMG!! YES!

[@dayumxjeanah]

Yes!!!! That would be amazing

[@Sam-0827]

Omfg yes

[@jamalsanford0729]

I grew up watching with Tyler on Everybody Hates Chris, Let It Shine and Lab Rats. So proud of him. Much love to him and his family.

[@jmaxisfye]

his brother was in that show

[@jamalsanford0729]

@@jmaxisfye Tyler James Williams guest star on one episode of season one Lab Rats

[@atKR1S]

He should play Eddie Murphy if they ever do a biopic of him

[@osaji922]

Bruh, I can see that. That's crazy.

[@Lucane1990]

Or Jaleel white

[@zap4980]

Yes 😳😍 I was thinking the same thing

[@mdchannel3543]

In a way he reminds me of young Eddie

[@TinaChris395]

That would make him Legendary

[@purestformofpeace]

So happy to see Tyler back in the spotlight ❤️ Everybody Hates Chris was one of my favorite shows ever and Abbott Elementary seems to be pretty good as well. Looking forward to seeing him for many years to come. Such a humble, talented and funny actor, he deserves all the success in the world👏

[@rhysands]

we need more guests like tyler that know its his little segment in the limelight so before the host tries to steer the conversation you GO GO GO TALK YOUR TALK SAY WHAT YOU GOTTA SAY

[@tabarkali1]

So well spoken, so happy for him! Grew up watching Eeverybody hates Chris! Hope his career excells even more

[@jordanlawton1823]

I hope to see Gregory and Janine have more of a relationship on Abbott Elementary as the show progresses

[@MrMarmaduke09]

Agreed!!!!

[@Taniere]

Me too and I don't ship. But this will be perfect! I know it'll be a slow burn.

[@girl.thatsdorian]

She has a boyfriend though

[@Taniere]

@@girl.thatsdorian that's about to end. Did you see the most recent episode?

[@kizzee2931]

@@girl.thatsdorian Yeah, but he's trifling. 😆

[@louisiana318ishify]

Kudos to this young brother he really has come a long way you just love to see it

[@thesmileyeffect]

Love seeing him pop up in old Sesame Street episodes. He has been acting forever!

[@lightningbolt9606]

Yep and remember he also plays as Little Bill's older brother Bobby from the cartoon Little Bill

[@brooklynnicole11]

@@lightningbolt9606 omggg yesss

[@shaquille851]

I recently started working as an art assistant at the boys and girls club I used to attend about 14 years ago and all I can say is this show can’t get anymore relatable. Thank you Quinta 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[@YOGIROBBIE]

Such a great interview! It’s awesome to see how he grew up with so much success and remains humbled. Many blessings, Tyler James Williams (powerful name indeed).

[@poisondowell]

Tyler can def pull off an Eddie Murphy biopic.

[@Sally-216]

It was that walk

[@pamoweiberezi5315]

@@Sally-216 problem is the voice,Murphy has a very distinct voice

[@heisnanab]

agreed. The voice!

[@zap4980]

Yes 👏🏽

[@carltonktaylor]

Tyler's humor is brilliant. "That's applicable in a lot of ways." So PG yet so filthy lmao.

[@brejayelle]

Jimmy: “She churns butter like no other” Tyler: “That’s applicable in a lot of ways” How did nobody catch that!? 🤣😂🤣😂

[@rayneb.1058]

Hilarious!

[@jasminetaylor9678]

🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@allegraanegra455]

Exactly. Jimmy is like a dam robot

[@placebosyndrome]

i screamed

[@brandonsaddler6342]

I was like oh Tyler you nasty 😂😂😂😂

[@Ron_Ne1214]

He's such a great interviewee, He has that star power! Love it

[@tenpenthouse]

"Stabler would've gotten arrested a long time ago" LMAO THANK YOU

[@clarissar1528]

He is just so likable!! 🥰

[@Bunnii90]

Awe this guy grew up so beautifully… love to see young black men looking strong healthy an happy….

[@JaeRocReacts]

Underrated talent 🔥🔥 great guy & i hope to see him win forever

[@KenyanUnicorn]

This was a nice interview... super proud of Tyler and how far he has come.

[@charlesplummerii6373]

I knew that the way he got on the show had to be a simple DM or convo…it’s so authentic it’s hard to imagine they auditioned for the roles 🧐

[@keanusolan2844]

He killed it as Chris and he is killing it on Abbott; fantastic actor and I really hope to see more from him.

[@steven_green]

He's like a mix of Will Smith and Eddie Murphy

[@collinsmeica1581]

Wiz Khalifa?

[@revmd621]

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽🏆🏆🏆

[@allanallan2171]

@@collinsmeica1581 lol

[@sanaaniz]

@@collinsmeica1581 him too 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@ohenewawilliams2217]

So true!!!

[@KeleWele23]

Tyler & Quinta's Shakespeare skit "Rome & Julissa" on 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' was absolutely amazing & funny!

[@AshantiRashad]

Tyler and Quinta have great chemistry on set

[@bluishblow]

omg i remember seeing quinta and tyler in that skit and i got SO excited to see them interacting, now there's a whole show whith them 🥰🥰

[@kalaredding7303]

This man is so fine.. Great actor and he carries himself well.

[@DezRaii17]

He's giving Eddie Murphy, Will Smith vibes! 😊

[@TheDYNAMITE001]

Had to delete my original post after seeing all these exact posts. huge coincidence, weird 😂 I guess it's true then

[@TaviRenaeReveiws]

I LOVE him on the show!!! He is great on everything he does IMO. Plus the show is so incredibly accurate. I feel like I'm watching myself 🤣

[@recklesssins2919]

Crazy to think how much he grew up and how fast time has gone by. I still remember him on The Walking Dead not that long ago. Now seeing him he reminds me of a mixture of Eddie Murphy and Will Smith. Lol

[@radicalross7700]

Now that I look at TJW, he does have a slight passing resemblance to Eddie Murphy. Doesn't look a thing like Chris Rock and his voice is now much deeper, so I think they ended Everybody Hates Chris at the right time.

[@chrisjrb7686]

What a guy. Big inspiration growing up. Good on him 🙌

[@kistradingjournal6313]

This show is an instant favorite for me. It's so refreshing and just plain funny. Tyler grew up into such a handsome man.

[@itsblossom3025]

Oh my gosh he seems so polite and down to earth😍

[@TRYING222SURVIVE]

He’s done so much, I wish Jimmy’s team had done their research.

[@reginek.7042]

Oh my goodness, I wasn't ready for that throwback pic...sooo ADORABLE! 😊❤

[@janices6140]

I watch Abbott Elementary. Great show! The last time I'd seen Tyler on TV it was on the Walking Dead where he died tragically. Good to see him in a comedy once again.

[@Taurus0508]

Such a great talented young actor!!

[@elasticcamper]

love him! such a great actor and so are his brothers!

[@brilliantdiva5068]

2-19-22 Love ❤️ Tyler James Williams on Abbott Elementary and his brother on Instant Mom❤️

[@sharonbrooketv6581]

I love him omg hope to see him in more projects

[@mushaukwasilukena1751]

Tyler his a great man, he's soft spoken ❤️.

[@BatmanLampin]

Dude turned out pretty cool. Hope this man does great things. Feel like I grew up with him lol

[@ARealOne_2]

Tyler's so cute and funny too! I saved Abbott Elementary in my Hulu favorites for the grands and I to enjoy together 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

[@iant4281]

That "That's applicable in a lot of ways" response to "she churns butter" is so underrated!

[@lightoftheworld.]

Please explain 😂

[@NoThoughtAllFeels]

It’s more than a crush, more than a like like, more than a love.

[@specialkdm900]

Abbott Elementary is so funny and he’s so good on the show. Love it!!!!!

[@karlagriffith413]

Love that he’s revolved so well. Very talented and creative

[@sarahtobore2832]

He was also a part of "Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders"😌

[@OliviaPeterson]

He’s such a talented actor and such a handsome guy! Loved him since let it shine

[@Outroyal]

Chris grew up hating school and ended up being a substitute teacher at the school he hated

[@Droyel]

Honest and humble!

[@ayricaLC]

The kid that asked were any of the turkeys pregnant in one episode 🤣 I said ok that’s true.

[@SadeWatkins]

It’s always good to see Tyler 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 I also Pray he’s able to be met with the right person who will show up with the capacity and reciprocity to see him past his accomplishments and performance and just let him be Tyler. I was just having a conversation about that with my best friend and I completely understand how isolating and frustrating that frame can be. It’s nice to be acknowledged for your work but being seen as a rp is the security everyone deserves. Just my Likkle 2 cents 😂😂😂 May God continue to Bless you On your Journey Tyler 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@ConsuelaEsseboom]

Amen

[@vh9network]

Damn, I'm impressed with Tyler James Williams, he did this interview Superb!

[@kaschiefmiller3722]

This dude amazing! Simply put! Amazing person amazing actor

[@bitbcs]

I love TJW, he's a great actor, and has a really beautiful smile.

[@fish203]

Let it shine still one of Disney best movies

[@mochi_ani]

Absolutely love and adore this man - so cute and so funny

[@angelogrisi]

Quando você estiver no Jimmy Kimmel, eu estarei lá...

[@christophersouza3159]

Found a Brazilian in the comment section, guys.

[@angelogrisi]

@@christophersouza3159 when you are in Jimmy Kimmel Show, the Brazilians will be there

[@christophersouza3159]

@@angelogrisi I speak fluent Brazilian Portuguese too.

[@gabrielpaiva896]

Os caras Kkkk "Gleydso" "Souza" falando em inglês kkkkkk

[@justsaying8358]

Já começou 🤣🤣. Tadinho do Tyler não consegue se livrar dos brasileiros

[@hokulele393]

He's grown into such a handsome man. His voice and eyes are amazing. Continued blessings 🙏🤍⭐️

[@1goldbaby]

That principal,the janitor. Both are examples how some ppl have a job title and that's It.. the janitor the epitome of someone that has been on a job waaay too long!!! I love their characters tho,the older teacher,and the Italian teacher,so funny she knows all the hookups!!!

[@Heyyitsalli]

I’m so happy to see him! I loved Everybody Hates Chris growing up and I feel proud every time I see him in something 😁

[@kristenjeddy]

DOPENESS!!! Everybody Loves Tyler! 🔥

[@jeromelake8918]

One of the few black childhood stars to not lose it big shout out to him

[@Justin-du7mg]

I really enjoyed watching this amazing video from start to finish 😊👍.

[@serenevil]

i love him so much. he's perfect for gregory. quinta struck gold with this one. excited to see what he does next.

[@ImQuez.q]

Man it’s great to see him doing so well. I mainly used to watch lab rats so ive been wondering how his brother is doing

[@19cosmo91]

I was watching him on Abbott Elementary thinking how deep and smooth his voice is now. I'd probably fall out if I ever heard him singing Luther lol. Oh yeah and I'm calling the law on Ava 🚨🚔🚨

[@cj10109]

Love Tyler! He’s so talented 😂😂