Biografia
Tyler Silvers is an American actor and writer, recognized for starring in, creating, and executive producing the acclaimed comedy series Becoming Jiff (2018), released by Samuel Goldwyn Films on Amazon Prime Video. BuzzFeed described the series as "A funny, sweet, and highly binge-able comedy," while Flaunt Magazine praised it, stating, "If you're looking for proof that the film and TV industry in New York City has a bright future, look no further than Tyler Silvers." The Film Stage likened him and his collaborator and brother, Forrest Silvers, to Judd Apatow, calling them "Talented emerging writer-directors... Here to take up the comedy mantle," and Stage 32 named them "The Best New Comedy Filmmakers." Becoming Jiff was also shortlisted for the 2019 Primetime Emmy® Award for Best Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.
His previous roles include portraying Duke in One Fall (2016), which was recognized as a "Most Popular" title on Netflix, voicing a character in the animated series Ziggy Giggleman, created and directed by Owen Kline (director of A24’s Funny Pages (2022)), and appearing in several short films such as Time Is on My Side (2012), which premiered at the Anthology Film Archives. As a writer, his work has appeared in HuffPost and Stage 32. Additionally, he founded and served as Editor-In-Chief of Athlete Magazine, which became one of the leading high school sports magazines in New York City.
Tyler Silvers also hosts the podcast Quadruple Overtime, featuring writers and comedians from shows like Saturday Night Live (1975), Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014), among others.
