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.

News Photographer (uncredited)
2016

House Party Guest (uncredited)
2017

Woman at Twin River
2016

Restaurant Patron
2015

Dr. Walter's Wife
2024

Flora
2023

Jane Hunter
2018

Kathy
2015

Bianca
2021