Tyler James Williams wins Golden Globes For Best Supporting Actor

American actor Tyler James Williams walked home with the trophy for Best Supporting Actor -- Television Series for his role in 'Abbott Elementary’.

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This was Tyler's first nomination-turned-first win which deservedly came for his work as the bashful Gregory Eddie in the sitcom series.

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His career as a child actor, making several appearances on 'Saturday Night Live', 'Little Bill', and 'Sesame Street'.

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Williams has also appeared in films such as Detroit (2017) and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021).

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Williams mother, Angela Williams, is a counselor, and his father, Le’Roy Williams, is a teacher and retired police sergeant.

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Tyler James Williams starred in Little Bill as the voice of Bobby, briefly replacing Devon Malik Beckford in 2000.

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He rose to fame in September 2005 by playing the title character in the hit series Everybody Hates Chris.

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Williams was also featured on nine songs on the film's soundtrack, showing off his rapping skills.

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Williams was diagnosed with Crohn's disease he has undergone treatment, including multiple surgeries.

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At the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, Williams earned a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

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