Tanja Melendez Lynch was born and raised in New York. She grew up in Cedarhurst, Long Island and graduated from Lawrence High School. Her taste for acting and comedy came from her vivacious childhood being the youngest of four children born to her Puerto Rican father, Jorge and her German mother, Monika. She continued on to study at the University of Massachusetts, Amerst, MA where she met her husband and pursued her Master Degree at Salem State College, Salem, MA. She has two daughters.

Held Hostage in My House
2024
Held Hostage in My House

Secrets at the Museum
2023
Secrets at the Museum

Mr. Birthday
2021
Mr. Birthday

The Manor
2018
The Manor

November Criminals
2017
November Criminals

Bleed for This
2016
Bleed for This

The Purge: Election Year
2016
The Purge: Election Year

Almost Mercy
2015
Almost Mercy

The Opposite Sex
2015
The Opposite Sex