Tanya Young Williams Biography

Tanya R. Young Williams is a woman of many hats. She is a University Lecturer, HLN on-air panelist, TV Personality, on-air legal analyst, inspirational speaker, contributor to Huffingtonpost, and a celebrity spokesperson for the National Domestic Violence organizations. Her divorced husband, Jayson Williams, who was a former NBA All-Star was tried for the deadly shooting of his limo driver in 2002, This incident suddenly shot Tanya into the spotlight. She is approached whenever the need arises to offer her expert counsel on high-profile trials, domestic violence, celebrity troubles, family matters and dealing with tragedy and traumatic events. Tanya has covered numerous high-profile trials as a legal analyst for award-winning station KTLA, and a contributor to Huffington Post ‘Black Voices.’ She always has a unique perspective in solving these cases that makes her commentary enlightening to her audiences. As a journalist, Tanya's has been featured on Huffington Post’s front page, and she has contributed to the Dailybeast, HLN.com and CNN.com. As a television personality, Tanya also starred in Basketball Wives LA, a popular VH1's controversial drama hit series. On a national level, Williams has appeared on 20/20, Good Morning America, CNN, ESPN, The Early Show, HLN, Anderson Cooper, The Mike Huckabee Show, Dr. Drew, WPIX, Jane Velez-Mitchell, KTLA, Nancy Grace, and FoxNY. Tanya is an engaging public speaker and she is often called upon to speak at many events and workshops. Williams was named Honorable Woman of New Jersey by The New Jersey Regional Council of the National Women’s History Museum. Tanya has spent the better part of her life studying philosophy, religion, and emotional wellness. Tanya wrote and published, “I’m Tired! Carry Your Own S#!T (Oops I Mean Bags) A 7 Day Journey to Peace, Passion and Purpose. Tanya is the mother of two daughters named Tryumph and Whizdom. She lives in Manhattan, New York and Los Angeles simultaneously.

As a renowned expert and highly sought-after speaker, Tanya Young Williams's expertise is in high demand. To book Tanya Young Williams for your next event, conference, or workshop, please contact our speaker booking agency. Our experienced team will work closely with you to understand your specific needs and help secure Tanya Young Williams's participation. With our professional guidance and seamless booking process, you can ensure a memorable and impactful experience for your audience. Don't miss the opportunity to engage your audience with Tanya Young Williams's compelling insights and inspire positive change within your organization. Fill out the booking request form to take the first step in securing Tanya Young Williams for your next speaking engagement.