Tanji Liam is an American actor born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He discovered his passion for acting in 2012 after taking several courses while attending Brooklyn College, where he graduated with a degree in Business Management and Finance. Early stage work included two college productions, leading to his breakthrough in 2018 as the lead in the original Off-Broadway musical Savage Force, which sold out its three-night run.

Building on that momentum, Tanji made his feature film debut with a supporting role in One More Photo Please (2019), premiering at AMC Theaters in Times Square, and was later recognized for his work in Black Butterfly (2021). His on-screen credits also include a nationally televised boxing commercial for Brooklyn Boxing (2019), a featured appearance in Poker Face Season 1, Episode 4, and most recently, the role of the main bodyguard in the vertical drama film Pregnant By the Golden Billionaire Bachelor (2025).

Alongside his acting career, Tanji has over a decade of experience as a professional model, with appearances in more than 15 magazines and multiple romance novel covers. He is also passionate about bodybuilding and training, bringing discipline, presence, and versatility to every role he takes on.