Tyler Shamy is an actor, singer, song writer, and voiceover artist born in New Jersey. His original fusion of pop, rock, soul, and r&b makes him an undeniably unique artist; Tyler's upbeat, blunt, and outgoing personality is already attracting fans around the globe. A true entertainer, Tyler really knows how to put on a show. Since August of 2007, Shamy has been living in Los Angeles to pursue his musical career in addition to acting in film, television, commercial, and voiceover. Already one of the top 100 unsigned artists on Myspace's California Pop list Tyler has been a featured artist on Radio Disney, KIIS FM, Myxer.com, and many popular sites. One of Ty's past singles was featured as myxer.com's "Pick Of the Day" setting a record on the ringtone site-downloaded once every 19 seconds for 24 hours. Recently, Tyler has been writing and recording several new songs for his full length album with established producers and writers in the industry such as Kevin Savigar, Shannon Haley, Martin Harrington, Eddie Galan, Jeff Solomon, Michael Carey, Mach 1 Music, Lindsay Vinarsky, Dylan Lloyd, Will Champlin, Gregory Watton, Michael Raphael, Jeffery David, Adam Kagan, Mysto & Pizzi, The Knocks, Deanna DellaCioppa, Amy Powers, Eric Lumiere, and more. He has also been writing songs for other artists. Shamy's music has been featured internationally on radio stations in over 15 major markets including Radio Disney, Clear Channel, and various theme parks. Tyler has performed at numerous concerts, venues, fairs, charity events, and festivals including Whisky a Go Go, House of Blues, The Troubadour, Six Flags, Reality Rocks Expo, OC Fair, Girlfest, Kidfest, Power of Youth, Starlight Foundation, School Zone Pop Tour, PACE School Tour, LA Childrens' Hospital, Relay For Life, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and many more on stages with V-Factory, Blake Lewis, Kimberly Locke, Varsity Fan Club, The Clique Girlz, Savannah Outen, Joey Page, Comic Book Heroes, Savvy & Mandy, Jonnie & Brookie, Ashley Argota, and more. Some highlights of his film, television, and voiceover credits include: General Hospital, "We'll Be a Dream" music video (Demi Lovato & We The Kings), "World of Lines" short film and music video (Coheed & Cambria), T-Mobile, Sony Free Realms, 7-11, Acne Free Infomercial, Sony HDTV, MTV's "Hammer" video game, video games for Playstation 3, Brett Dennen music video, The Dares (Jive Records) music video, Coldstone Creamery, Kids' Music Round CDs, feature film Flying Heroes, Kabillion Network, and several others. Represented by the prestigious William Morris Endeavor, he is a gifted voiceover artist as well. Tyler has created an innovative sound as he sings and incorporates a wide range of genres and styles into his music, carried by honest, fresh, edgy lyrics and catchy hooks. "I was immediately impressed with Tyler's singing and songwriting skills," says music industry veteran Jerry Lembo. "His energy and personal motivation are inspiring. Tyler is a promotion and marketing manager's dream client," Lembo continues, "someone who can be a career artist with unlimited multimedia potential." Currently, Tyler is writing and recording new material, touring, auditioning, and working on various film and tv projects. Managed by powerhouses Bonnie Gallanter (Jesse Mccartney, Broadway Kids) and Nick Lippman (Rob Thomas, Matchbox 20, George Michael, Anna Nalick), Tyler is rising quickly. Shamy's goal is to create music which inspires, impacts, entertains, and enlightens. Tyler knows who he is and where he wants go.
