ELISHA "EJ" WILLIAMS - ACTOR

Elisha "EJ" Williams in an American actor best known for his breakout role as Dean Williams in the ABC's reboot of The Wonder Years.

EJ is the youngest African American male to lead a network TV show in over three decades. His work has earned him 4 NAACP Image Award nominations for the best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.

LEGACY

• Youngest African American male to lead a Network TV show in 30 years
• Appeared in Danger Force & Henry Danger
• Voiced Bingo on Disney Jr.'s Puppy Dog Pals
• Stranger Things: Tales from '85 voice for Lucas
• 2022 NAACP Nominee - Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
• 2022, 2023, and 2024 NAACP Nominee - Outstanding Performance by a Youth
• Earned a Peabody Award as cast member of The Wonder Years
• Ensemble Aware (Television) at the 5th Annual Critics Choice Association's Celebration of Black Cinema & Television