Who is Tanner Buchanan? He is a multi-skilled American actor who has achieved the rank of a household name, best known for his legendary role of Robby Keene in the popular Netflix show Cobra Kai. Beyond his martial arts skills on screen, Tanner is a multi-talented artist who excels in playing the guitar, piano, and professional tap dancing.
Although he is currently enjoying his early fame, which he earned by appearing in Modern Family and The Goldberks, in 2026, he became a star of the film industry with major projects such as How to Date Billy Walsh (2024) and a voice actor in the movie Star Wars: Visions (2025). Read this updated biography to know more about his journey from Ohio to Hollywood stard
What is Tanner Buchanan’s Age?
Born on December 8, 1998, Tanner Buchanan is 27 years old as of early 2026. His birth sign is Sagittarius
Profile summary
| Real Name | Tanner Emmanuel Cristobal Buchanan |
| Famous As | Tanner Buchanan |
| Age | 27 Years Old (as of Feb 2026) |
| Date of Birth | 8 December 1998 |
| Place of Birth | Ottawa, Ohio, USA |
| Current Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White American (Filipino descent) |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Height | 5’ 8” (173 cm) |
| Weight | 67 kg (147 lbs) |
| Hair & Eye Colour | Dark Brown / Hazel |
| Father Name | Steve Buchanan |
| Mother Name | Marlona Buchanan |
| Relationship Status | Engaged (Feb 2025) |
| Partner (Fiancée) | Mary Mouser |
| Profession | Actor, Model, Musician |
| Instagram ID | @tannerbuchananofficial |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
Tanner Buchanan Height & Weight
Tanner Buchanan stands at 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) and maintains a fit, athletic body weighing approximately 67 kg (147 lbs). His lean, ripped physique is the result of years of professional training in martial arts like Shotokan Karate and Muay Thai, which he honed for his role in Cobra Kai. Despite being shorter than some of his co-stars, his agility and disciplined fitness routine keep him in top shape for his high-energy acting roles
Early Life and Education
Tanner Buchanan was raised in a good Christian family in Lima, Ohio. He was very gifted in tap dancing and local theatre since the age of five. To help him chase his acting dreams,
His family moved to Los Angeles when he was only nine years old. He went to Glandorf Elementary School and later finished his graduation from a private university while successfully managing his busy acting career
Family Life
Tanner is the only child of Steve and Marlona Buchanan, who are both industrial engineers. Although they were not from the entertainment world, they relocated to California just to support their son’s passion.
Tanner has a very strong and affectionate attachment to his parents. In an exciting update of 2026, Tanner is now beginning his own family life, where he is engaged to his co-star in Cobra Kai, Mary Mouser and the two are about to get married in the near future.
Career
Tanner Buchanan started acting as a child star in 2010 when he got a minor role in the popular series Modern Family. He earned his fame within a short period of time as he was featured in such widely-known series as Grey’s Anatomy, The Goldbergs, and Girl Meets World. The first breakthrough was his part as Leo Kirkman in the political drama Designated Survivor in 2016.
In 2018, however, Tanner became a world star thanks to his iconic performance as Robby Keene in the Netflix series Cobra Kai, a venture that has ended with the final season in 2025. In 2013, he featured on screen in Jake Squared and in the 2021 hit He’s All That. By 2026, his career has taken new heights and reached top roles in the British rom-com How to Date Billy Walsh (2024) and a voice acting performance in Star Wars: Visions (2025).
