Cha-tah Ellem is an American actor from Oakland, Ca. He grew up watching actors such as Jim Carrey, Will Smith, Adam Sandler, and Johnny Depp which gained his interest in film. Cha-tah began acting in a short film, "Spider-Kid", when he was 8 years old and also co-wrote the script. Cha-tah's interest in film began to disappear in his high school years until he met his friend and long time collaborator, Luis Montoya, who introduced him back into film. Cha-tah signed with Momentum Talent in 2019 and has appeared in HBO shows such as, "Insecure" and the pilot for "Generation".