Basic Information About James Michael Tyler
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor |
| Net worth | $4,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1962-05-28 |
| Place of birth | Winona |
| Date of death | 2021-10-24 (aged 59) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | His bleach-blonde hair Deep Baritone voice |
| Spouse | 5 November - Barbara Ruth Chadsey (1995 - 2014) (divorced) Jennifer Carno - (? - present) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.8 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did James Michael Tyler win?
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James Michael Tyler roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Friends | Gunther 56 episodes, 1994-2004 |
| Scrubs | Therapist 1 episode, 2005 |
| Just Shoot Me! | Doctor 1 episode, 2000 |
| Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Ethan 1 episode, 2001 |
| Loose Women | Self 1 episode, 2009 |
Interesting Facts about James Michael Tyler
- Ended up with the role of Gunther on Friends (1994) because he worked at a coffee shop as a barista and was asked if he would be interested in being an extra on the show working behind the counter. He was the only one who knew how to properly work the cappuccino machine.
- He attended Clemson University and graduated with a degree in Geology. He earned his Masters in Fine Arts in Acting from the University of Georgia.
- When he was 11, his parents died and he moved to Anderson, South Carolina, to live with his sister.
- He attended T. L. Hanna High School in Anderson which is the same school in the movie "Radio" starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ed Harris.
- Tyler's signature peroxide blonde hair was actually accidental. The day before the Friends audition, one of Tyler's acquaintances, who studied to become a hairdresser, experimented on his hair. When Tyler showed up for the audition, the producer liked it so much they decided to keep it.
- Son of Dewitt Eugene Tyler (July 21, 1917-April 13, 1973) and Mary Sue Pullen (April 9, 1922-November 28, 1973). His father died from injuries received in an auto accident, and his mother died of breast cancer. He went to live with his sister Linda, in Anderson, South Carolina after their deaths.
