Tyler, a multi-talented individual, boasts an impressive educational background, having earned an Honours BFA from Ryerson University. His professional endeavors have been highly successful, particularly in the advertising world, where he has excelled as a director for Untitled Films.
One of his most notable achievements is the creation of Molson Canadian "Project Indonesia", which aired during the 2014 Winter Olympics and garnered nearly 2 million views on YouTube. Additionally, his work on Mastercard "Priceless Surprises", featuring Justin Timberlake, has amassed over 29 million online views. Gilette "Go Ask Dad" has also been a significant success, earning over 6 million views on YouTube, a Bronze Lion at Cannes, and widespread press coverage from publications such as Vanity Fair and Esquire.
Beyond his work in advertising, Tyler is a lifelong martial artist and action film enthusiast. He has earned a black belt in Woo Gar Mo Sut and continues to hone his skills in various martial arts disciplines, with a focus on fight choreography and stunts.
Tyler's short films have received widespread acclaim, with multiple awards and nominations in festivals across North America. His short film "All-In" premiered at the Action On Film Festival in Los Angeles and was screened at festivals in Toronto, New York, Las Vegas, Grand Rapids, and Boston. The film won awards for "Best Fight Choreography" and "Male Action Performer of the Year", and received nominations for "Best Stunts", "Best Editing", and "Best Short Film".
Tyler is now poised to produce and direct his first feature film, based on the characters he brought to life in the "All-In" short film. He is the owner of his own production company, Eye of the Storm Pictures, based in Toronto.