Tom Tangen, a talented individual, was born in the city of Jackson, located in the state of Minnesota. His parents, Bernie Tangen and Jan Clark Tangen Nestingen, played a significant role in his early life.
Growing up, Tom attended Glenwood City High School, where he developed a strong foundation in his academic pursuits. He furthered his education by enrolling in The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, where he had the opportunity to hone his skills and knowledge in his chosen field.
In the world of entertainment, Tom made his debut in the film "Purple Rain" released in the year 1984. This marked the beginning of his illustrious career in the film industry.
Apart from his work in the film industry, Tom was also the founder of two notable organizations. The first being the St. Croix Valley Actors Theatre, which provided a platform for talented individuals to showcase their skills. The second being The Los Angeles Actors Coalition, which aimed to bring together like-minded individuals to promote the art of acting.
Throughout his life, Tom has been driven by his passion for the arts and his desire to make a positive impact on the world. His contributions to the film industry and his work in promoting the arts have left a lasting legacy.