Tyler Griffin

Tyler Griffin was born on March 4, in Los Angeles California. His father, Patrick Griffin is of English/Irish descent and his mother, Ileane Rusch is of (mixed) African-American descent, but looking at this blonde hair, blue eyed kid, it's hard to believe! A third generation industry kid, music and movies has been a BIG part of his young life! His Grandmother was singer/actress and vocal coach Gloria Rusch, who performed all over the world with such legends as Duke Ellington, George Duke, Chick Corea and Stevie Wonder among others, and she also did some acting on TV and in features. Unfortunatly he never met her as she passed away in January 2000 from Breast Cancer. His Grandpa is author (The Contempory Keyboardist), educator and musician John Novello, who still performs around the world and recently release an album with his group Niacin that is topping the jazz charts. His Father is film composer Patrick Griffin who just finished the last season of one of Tyler's favorite shows Dan Vs. (2011)! His mother a former (Arista recording artist), singer and actress is a now talent manager and producer, and is a 5 year Breast Cancer Survivor. Tyler has a big sister Naomi Griffin, who is also and actress, singer (she is in the award winning Jordan Middle School Cantabule choir) and Amazing artist.