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Tanc Sade | |
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 Tanc Sade in October 2014 | |
| Born | 28 July 1980 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Years active | 2002-present |
Tanc Sade (born 28 July 1980) is an Australian actor, writer and director. Sade worked in several theater productions in Australia before landing a recurring role on Gilmore Girls in 2005.
Sade was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He worked in theatre before moving to the United States.[ citation needed ]
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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 which debuted in July 2014 on Robert Rodriguez's new cable network and is composed of 13 hour-long episodes. He recently starred in Childhood's End based on the Arthur C. Clarke novel of the same name.[ citation needed ]
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 and directed Flowers and Weeds starring Academy Award Nominee and Golden Globe winner, Terence Stamp, and music from Academy Award winner Glen Hansard.[ citation needed ]
In 2012 Sade broke the Australian National Dynamic Freediving record by swimming 218 metres (715 ft) on a single breath of air. [1] 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).
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Code 2 | George | Short film |
| 2007 | Sex and Death 101 | Beta | |
| 2007 | After Sex | Freddy | |
| 2008 | Flowers and Weeds | Joshua | Short film |
| 2012 | Not That Funny | Tyler | |
| 2012 | Stolen | Pete | |
| 2013 | January Man | January Man | Short film |
| 2014 | Hollows Grove | George | |
| 2016 | Queen of Hearts | West | Short film, completed |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Young Lions | Steve | "The City and the Taxi Driver" |
| 2002 | Don't Blame Me | Nigel | "Liar Liar" |
| 2003 | White Collar Blue | Karl Baumann | "1.18" |
| 2004–2006 | Gilmore Girls | Finn | Recurring role |
| 2007 | CSI: Miami | Jason Billings | "Kill Switch" |
| 2007 | CSI: NY | Zamir Duka | "The Deep" |
| 2008 | 90210 | Tom Moreno | "Model Behavior" |
| 2008 | The Strip | Terry McCready | "Stolen Yacht" |
| 2010 | The Mentalist | Ed Harrington | "Red All Over" |
| 2012 | Body of Proof | Teddy Gorman | "Occupational Hazards" |
| 2014 | Sons of Anarchy | Gib White | "Toil and Till" |
| 2014 | Matador | Alec Holester | 13 episodes, main role |
| 2015 | Childhood's End | Jerry Hallcross | "The Children" |
| 2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life | Finn | "Fall" |
| 2016 | Roadies | Christopher House | 8 episodes |
| 2016 | Lethal Weapon | Julian | "The Ties That Bind" |
| 2018 | Deception | Lance Bauer | Recurring |
| 2018 | The Resident | Josh Robinson | "About Time" |
| 2023 | 1923 | Father Cillian | 3 episodes |
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