Patrick Tatten was born in Worcester, Massachusetts. His mother enrolled him in the prestigious Thayer Conservatory, where he began taking violin lessons at the age of three. Tatten's love of music and performance would continue throughout his educational journey. After earning his BA in music theory from Connecticut College, he moved to Hollywood. A resident of Los Angeles, Tatten has continued to work as an actor in both television and film, while frequently performing as a violinist and musical guest of various acts in Hollywood. Tatten is represented by Genesis Artists.