Tyler Merritt
Special guest
Tyler Merritt is a Nashville based actor, comedian, vocalist and creator of The Tyler Merritt Project. His Television credits include ABC's Kevin Probably Saves The World, Netflix Messiah, Netflix Outer Banks, HBO's limited series The Outsider, Apple TV+'s upcoming series Swagger, and Disney+/Marvel's upcoming series Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Prior to "Before You Call The Cops", Tyler was best known for being the face of the worldwide teaching curriculum for The Gospel Project for Kids.
In 2018 Tyler's viral video "Before You Call The Cops" (released by The Tyler Merritt Project) was viewed by over 18 million people worldwide and voted one of the Top 20 videos of the year by NowThisPolitics. In 2020, "Before You Call the Cops recirculated and has now been viewed by over 60 million people and has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, MSNBC Live, and Access Hollywood. Merritt has also been featured in the Las Vegas Review Journal, The New York Times, MSNBC, and the Huffington Post. His most recent viral video "The Playlist" is also stirring the much needed conversation of how we see and communicate with each other. Raised in Las Vegas, NV he has always had a passion for bringing laughter, grace and love into any community that he is able to be a part of.
Tyler Merritt has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Tyler Merritt: We Are Not Monolithic
October 22nd, 2021 | 43 mins 31 secs
african americans, before you call the cops, black americans, black voices, george floyd, karens, race, youtube
The deaths of Black people awakened our nation last year. What happened to our conversation about race? Author and actor Tyler Merritt joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.