Tyler Silvers

Tyler Silvers is an American actor and writer, known for playing the title character as well as creating and executive producing the acclaimed comedy series Becoming Jiff (2018) from Samuel Goldwyn Films. BuzzFeed called the series "A funny, sweet, and highly binge-able comedy," The Film Stage compared him and his collaborator/brother Forrest Silvers to Judd Apatow calling them "Talented emerging writer-directors... Here to take up the comedy mantle," and Stage 32 has called them "The Best New Comedy Filmmakers." The series was included in the 2019 Primetime Emmy® Award Shortlist for Best Short Form Comedy or Drama Series. Prior credits include playing Duke in One Fall (2016) from Paladin (named a "Most Popular" watch on Netflix), voicing a character in the Jash and go90 animated series Ziggy Giggleman from Owen Kline, as well as several short films including Time Is on My Side (2012) which premiered at the Anthology Film Archives. He is the host of the podcast Quadruple Overtime, which features writers and comedians from Saturday Night Live (1975), Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014), and many others.