Tanc Sade is a Los Angeles-based Australian actor, producer, director, and writer. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on 28 July 1980.
Sade rose to international attention playing the quirky role of Finn in the cult series Gilmore Girls. Producer Amy Sherman-Palladino created the role after he auditioned for the role of love interest Logan Huntzberger. He starred in the series Roadies, the one-hour drama written and directed by Cameron Crowe and produced by J.J. Abrams for Showtime, which lasted for one season.
Sade played Alec Holester in Matador. The action series, from executive producers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, debuted in July 2014 on Robert Rodriguez's El Rey Network and consists of 13 hour-long episodes. He also starred in Childhood's End based on the Arthur C. Clarke novel of the same name.
Sade starred opposite Nicolas Cage in the movie Stolen and has appeared on Sons of Anarchy, The Mentalist, Body of Proof, 90210, CSI: Miami, and CSI: NY.
He wrote, directed and produced the short film Flowers and Weeds starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner, Terence Stamp.
More recently Sade appeared in 1923 on Paramount+.
In 2012 Sade broke the Australian National Dynamic Freediving record by swimming 218 metres (715 ft) on a single breath of air. He was later crowned Australian National champion of the same year. In 2013 Sade broke the Australian National Dynamic No-fins record with a swim of 177 metres (581 ft).