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Gary Anthony Williams Biography

Birth Name:
Gary Anthony Williams
Birth Place:
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Made his professional acting debut with the Georgia Shakespeare Festival
  • Starred as Lester on sitcom The Soul Man between 2012 and 2016
  • As of 2018, has been a recurring performer on the revival of Whose Line Is It Anyway? since its debut in 2013
  • A long-term member of improv troupe Laughing Matters
  • Performs regularly with comedic improv band, the Flying Fannoli Brothers

Awards

  • 2008Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2007Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated