Tatum Baylee Bates was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on October 11. At the age of 2 her and her family moved across country to Fort Myers, Florida. At the young age of 8, Tatum began acting in her schools productions and has been actively pursuing a film and theatre career ever since. Tatum has worked on several film projects, including the Mystery Thriller "Todd". She has also acted in a plethora of theatrical productions around the state. Tatum has incredible drive, determination and passion for the craft.