Tanja Jess was born on January 6, 1967 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany [now in Germany]. She is an actress, known for Goede tijden, slechte tijden (1990), Bloedverwanten (2010) and Flikken Maastricht (2007). She has been married to Charly Luske since August 9, 2008. They have two children.