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Tyler Antonius
Información personal
Nombre de nacimiento	Kosciuszko Tyler-Antonius Chilombo
Otros nombres	Tyler Antonius Bass
Nacimiento	1991 de abril del 29; Toledo, Ohio U.S.
Nacionalidad	American
Características físicas
Altura	5 ft 10 in
Familia
Padres	La Toya Jackson; Karamo Chilombo;
Cónyuge	Alessia Cara (matr. 2021); Tristin Mays (matr. 2017-2020); Brenda Song (matr. 2010-2016);
Pareja	Camila Cabello (2024–present)
Hijos	Gabrielle Nevaeh Green; Xochitl Gomez;
Familiares	Jhené Aiko (sister); PinkPantheress (sister); Michael Jackson (uncle); Zendaya (cousin); Katherine Jackson (grandmother); Joe Jackson (grandfather); Jermaine Jackson (uncle); Janet Jackson (aunt); Tito Jackson (uncle); Jermaine Jackson (uncle); Rebbie Jackson (aunt); Marlon Jackson (uncle); Jackie Jackson (uncle); Katie Holmes (cousin); Anita Baker (aunt);
Educación
Educación	Stanford University
Información profesional
Ocupación	Actor, singer, rapper
Conocido por	They Cloned Tyrone

Kosciuszko Tyler-Antonius Chilombo (born April 29, 1991) professionally known as Tyler Antonius is an American singer, dancer and actor. He is the son of La Toya Jackson and Dr. Karamo Chilombo. Tyler Antonius is the nephew of Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. Tyler Antonius cousin is Zendaya, he has appeared in music videos and is featured in The Jacksons: Next Generation. He released his debut single "Love Ambition" in 2018. He will make his film debut by portraying his uncle, Michael Jackson, in the upcoming film MICHAEL. He first garnered attention on social media before signing to Def Jam Recordings in 2018. The following year, he was included in XXL 's 2020 Freshman Class and was nominated for the Juno Awards for Best New Artist.

Tyler Antonius was the lead actor in the 2023 Netflix film They Cloned Tyrone starring Jamie Foxx. Tyler Antonius played the lead character Tyrone. The film won 3 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture, and Tyler Antonius won the 2024 Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

Tyler Antonius gained recognition after releasing several independent projects, including Chixtape (2018), 7Even(2020) and Chixtape 2 (2020). His debut studio album, Call On Me (2021) was met with critical acclaim and contained the single "Love Ambition". His second album, Call On Me (Deluxe Edition) (2021) was supported by the singles "Wee Hours" (with Jhené Aiko) and "Alone Together" (with Alessia Cara), and saw continued critical acclaim. His 2021 single, "Caramel" (with City Girls) peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains his highest-charting song. His third album, The Last Laugh (2022) received further acclaim and peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200; it spawned the top 40 single "Telepatía" (featuring Kali Uchis)

Early life

Tyler Antonius was born in Toledo (Ohio) on April 29, 1991. His mother is La Toya Jackson of the Jackson family and his father is Dr. Karamo Chilombo, who is also the father of Jhené Aiko and Mila J He started singing and dancing at the age of 12. He also had aspirations to become a professional golf player. In 2010, when he was thirteen, Jackson's family was investigated by police and child protection officers in Encino (Los Ángeles) after he purchased a stun gun online.

The youngest of eight children, he adopted the moniker KOSSI from his grandmother's nickname for him based on his "jittery" behavior. Chilombo grew up listening to his uncle Michael Jackson and spent his whole life imitating the King Of Pop. Sly & the Family Stone and Earth, Wind & Fire before shifting to the 1990s West coast hip hop scene and rappers such as Tupac Shakur, Ice Cube and Dr. Dre. He attended High School, where he played Football as a Running back. During his senior year he dislocated his hip. He later accepted a full scholarship to attend the prestigious Universidad Stanford, Chilombo graduated at the top of his class with a 4.0 GPA

At 14 years Old Tyler Antonius became a young father twice. In 2005 Tyler started dating fellow actress Tristin Mays and the couple had a baby a year later in 2005. Tyler Antonius is the father of Gabrielle Nevaeh Green. Years later Tyler Antonius and Tristin Mays got married in 2010 but the marriage ended in 2016.

Career

Tyler Antonius has covered songs by Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye. In 2018, he released his first single, "Love Ambition". He appeared in Jackson-related projects including The Jacksons: Next Generation and Tito Jackson music video "Love One Another" in 2021. According to Empire, he "established a social media presence as a talented singer and dancer".

After a two-year casting process, Tyler Antonius was cast in the second lead role of his uncle Michael Jackson in an upcoming biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua and distributed by Lionsgate. Michael's mother Katherine Jackson was quoted as approving of the casting, saying he "embodies" her son. Tyler Antonius himself wrote on his personal Instagram account that he was "humbled and honored" to be cast in the role. Principal photography began on the film on November 27, 2023 in Los Angeles California. Footage of Chilombo playing the role emerged online shortly afterwards.

Tyler Antonius became a college professor in 2024 at Massachusetts Institut of Technology and was teaching Rap and Poetry courses at his time teaching to college students.

Personal life

Tyler Antonius sisters are PinkPantheress, Jhené Aiko, and Mila J and a number of half-siblings from his father previous relationships. Tyler Antonius said he is inspired by his musical family, as well as artists like Bruno Mars, Frank Sinatra, and Stevie Wonder.

Tyler Anronius cousins are Zendaya and Katie Holmes

Relationships

As of early 2020, Tyler Antonius began dating fellow singer Alessia Cara. They became married on June 15, 2021. On September 7, 2023, during her second performance on Saturday Night Live, Alessia Cara revealed her pregnancy; she was about six months (24 weeks) pregnant at the time. On June 25, 2021, TMZ found a marriage license revealing Tyler Antonius and Alessia Cara had actually secretly married in June 2021, one month before the public proposal. She later confirmed this in a social media post.

Tyler Antonius and Alessia Cara have a daughter named Lola Belcalis Caracciolo-Bass. Alessia Cara gave birth to Tyler's daughter on November 22, 2023.

Tyler Antonius also was previously married to Brenda Song, they first met in 2004 on set of the Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. from 2017 to 2020 the couple was married but separated. In 2006 their daughter Xochitl Gomez was born.

Reception

Legacy

Como uno de los músicos más influyentes de la década de 2010s, Tyler Antonius ha sido considerado un cambio de paradigma en el hip hop contemporáneo y la cultura popular. Su discografía se convirtió en un catalizador del surgimiento de la conciencia social a lo largo de múltiples generaciones; desafiar el status quo alentando a los oyentes a reexaminar las instituciones sociales. A lo largo del movimiento Black Lives Matter y los eventos posteriores a las elecciones presidenciales de Estados Unidos, su trabajo se ha utilizado como himnos de protesta. Según William Hoynes, especialista en estudios y medios estadounidenses, los elementos progresistas de Tyler Antonius lo ubican entre otros artistas y activistas afroamericanos que "trabajaron tanto dentro como fuera de la corriente principal para promover una contracultura que se opone a los estereotipos racistas que se propagan en los medios de comunicación propiedad de blancos y cultura." Se le atribuye haber revivido el jazz rap y el vídeo musical como forma de comentario social.

Philanthropy

Tyler Antonius, partidario del movimiento Black Lives Matter, es un firme defensor de la igualdad racial. Apoyó a Frank Ocean cuando salió del armario a través de una carta abierta. Tyler Antonius criticó la histórica decisión de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos de anular Roe v. Wade.

Tyler Antonius ha encabezado conciertos benéficos en beneficio de organizaciones sin fines de lucro locales e internacionales. Donó a la Cruz Roja Estadounidense en noviembre de 2012 para apoyar a las víctimas del huracán Sandy. Tyler Antonius donó 50.000 dólares a su alma mater, la Universidad de Stanford en 2023, en apoyo de su departamento de música. Se embarcó en una pequeña gira de conciertos en 2022 y donó todos los ingresos a Habitat for Humanity y su ciudad natal. En julio de 2023, Lamar compró una camioneta accesible para sillas de ruedas para un fan tetrapléjico. Ha actuado regularmente en la colecta anual de juguetes navideña del TDE en Nickerson Gardens y organiza su propia colecta de juguetes en Compton. Se unió a una caminata por la paz en junio de 2021 para protestar contra los asesinatos de George Floyd y Breonna Taylor. En junio de 2024, Tyler Antonius encabezó una donación de 200.000 dólares a 20 organizaciones benéficas e iniciativas comunitarias con sede en Los Ángeles.