Tammy Luthi Retzlaff

Tammy Luthi-Retzlaff is an American Actress, Producer, Writer, Model, Adventurer, Explorer. Tammy is the youngest of their four children, born in Georgia but raised in Europe. Her mother's ancestry is Scottish/Cherokee Native American and her father's ancestry is Swiss-German/French. Her father played guitar and was a singer so from an early age she aspired to be an entertainer. Later on, she would sing and perform country music with her father. At this same time, she would write plays for her friends to perform and she developed a love for outdoor sports such as: repelling, climbing, hiking, kayaking, and rafting. She was also active in gymnastics, tennis, dance, and was a cheerleader. At the age of 12 and her family moved back to Georgia. It was then that she started to take private acting and vocal training in Atlanta, GA with Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey of Dorsey Studios and she attended Dorsey School for the Performing Arts for 4 years. Although she did not continue to pursue a music career, she did record a demo at the age of 16 and sang backup vocals for local bands in Athens, GA. Her interest altered more to theatre and she performed in several theatre and musical productions. At the age of 18 she moved to Florida to work in a new developing theatre show as a lead performer. Tammy took a 10 year hiatus from show business to raise her kids full-time & focus on family. She is married to Kirk Retzlaff and they have 2 children, a son Christopher and a daughter Hali. Tammy returned back to show business in 2009, mainly working in film. She has been working steadily in several feature films, independent films and TV shows as lead and/or supporting cast. She is also been in several commercials, print work and has made a return back to the theatre stage. Currently, she is co-starring, writing and producing several film and TV projects. Tammy is a active supporter to the Military due to her father's military career. As well as several charities: St. Jude, Red Cross, UNICEF, Girl Scouts, SERV International.