Tyriq Withers
Tyriq Leshon Withers is an American actor. Withers began acting in 2019, appearing in short films and episodic television series such as The CW's Legacies, Tell Me Lies, and The Game. In 2022, Withers had his breakout role as "Aaron" in an episode of Donald Glover's FX comedic-drama Atlanta titled "Rich Wigga, Poor Wigga". He played Teddy Spencer in the slasher film I Know What You Did [Last Summer (2025 film)|I Know What You Did Last Summer].
Withers was born on July 15, 1998, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Leon Withers, Jr. and Kimberly Hart. He has a sister, Cayla and had an older brother, Kionte, who died in a car crash Withers attended Florida State University where he was part of the 2017 [Florida State Seminoles football team] and played as a wide receiver. He graduated with degrees in Business and Marketing in May 2020. While at Florida State, Withers became a member of Alpha Phi Alpha.
Career
Withers's first major role came in 2022 when he played one of the leading roles opposite George Wallace in "Rich Wigga, Poor Wigga", an episode of the semi-anthology series Atlanta. Withers also landed recurring roles in both The Game as Connor Tibbs and as Tim in Tell Me Lies. Withers co-starred in the I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel, alongside Chase Sui Wonders and Madelyn Cline, which was released in July 2025.