After graduating from Harvard University, Tyler moved to Los Angeles to pursue stand up comedy. Since then, he has toured around the country and now has his own weekly show at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood. Shortly after moving to Los Angeles, Tyler "punched up," co-Produced, and directed second unit for the feature horror film "The Shortcut" which was bought by Anchor Bay and STARZ. He then co-wrote an animated feature and sold it to Sony Pictures. In the commercial realm, Tyler has directed Television spots for Freshpair.com and the Sony Pictures movie "Bucky Larson: Born to be a Star." He has directed internet commercials for companies such Bacardi, Samsung, AT&T, Mike's Hard Lemonade, and Garnier. In addition, he has directed movie promos for Just Go With It, Columbiana, The Expendables, and Burlesque. Recently, Tyler directed an episode of the Comedy Central television show "Nick Swardson's Pretend Time" and will be directing an episode of the FOX comedy "Breaking In" starring Christian Slater this March. In addition, he directed second unit and the opening scene for the Sony Pictures feature "Jack and Jill," starring Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, and Katie Holmes. This summer, he directed second unit for another Sony Pictures feature titled "I Hate You Dad." Tyler has acted in various films including Funny People, Mall Cop, The House Bunny, and You Don't Mess with the Zohan.