Tara Johanna Elders was born on 17 January 1980 in Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
She played in the TV series Najib en Julia (2002), the film 06/05 (2004), and the TV mini series Medea (2005), all written and directed by Theo van Gogh. She also was in the American film Interview (2007), directed by Steve Buscemi, which is a remake of the 2003 Dutch film Interview of Theo van Gogh.
Other films she played in are Phileine Says Sorry (2003), Pipo en de p-p-Parelridder (2003), Hush Hush Baby (2004), and Vox populi (2008).
Elders married Dutch actor Michiel Huisman in a secret ceremony in 2008. They have a daughter (born 2007) and currently live together in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
