Tylen Jacob Williams (born December 8, 2001) is an American actor. He
is known for his role as James Phillips in the Nickelodeon television
comedy series Instant Mom.Williams was born in Westchester County, New
York. His mother, Angela Williams, is a singer-songwriter and his
father, Le'Roy Williams, is a police sergeant. Williams also has two
older brothers, Tyler James Williams and Tyrel Jackson Williams, both
of whom are also actors. Williams is also openly gay, revealing to his
own fans through questions in his Instagram stories. According to
Williams he’s known his sexuality for a couple of years.Williams
began acting at the age of four as a younger version of Drew from the
TV series Everybody Hates Chris. Williams also appeared in TV shows
such as Without a Trace and Parks and Recreation. In 2013, Williams
was cast as James Phillips, the prankster of the family, in the Nick
at Nite series Instant Mom. In 2017 he portrayed Jordan Cavanaugh, the
son of Detective Tommy Cavanaugh in Wisdom of the Crowd (Season 1
episode 7).
is known for his role as James Phillips in the Nickelodeon television
comedy series Instant Mom.Williams was born in Westchester County, New
York. His mother, Angela Williams, is a singer-songwriter and his
father, Le'Roy Williams, is a police sergeant. Williams also has two
older brothers, Tyler James Williams and Tyrel Jackson Williams, both
of whom are also actors. Williams is also openly gay, revealing to his
own fans through questions in his Instagram stories. According to
Williams he’s known his sexuality for a couple of years.Williams
began acting at the age of four as a younger version of Drew from the
TV series Everybody Hates Chris. Williams also appeared in TV shows
such as Without a Trace and Parks and Recreation. In 2013, Williams
was cast as James Phillips, the prankster of the family, in the Nick
at Nite series Instant Mom. In 2017 he portrayed Jordan Cavanaugh, the
son of Detective Tommy Cavanaugh in Wisdom of the Crowd (Season 1
episode 7).
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