Tami Chynn Biography: Husband, Ethnicity, Age, Parents, Songs, Net Worth, Awards, Instagram

Tami Chynn is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and dancer known for blending R&B, reggae, and dancehall in her music.

She rose to fame in the mid-2000s with her debut album Out of Many… One and hits like “Hyperventilating” and “Frozen” (featuring Akon), which gained international airplay and covers by artists such as Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez.

She is recognized for her versatile style and has maintained a presence in music while embracing family life and content creation.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Tammar Annika Chin
• Stage Name: Tami Chynn
• Born: June 14, 1983
• Age: 42 years old
• Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
• Nationality: Jamaican
• Ethnicity: Jamaican
• Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Dancer
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Richard Chin, Christine Chin
• Siblings: Tessanne Chin
• Spouse: Wayne Marshall
• Children: Three
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $3 million USD

Early Life And Education

Tami Chynn was born on June 14, 1983, in Kingston, Jamaica.

She was brought up by her parents, Richard Chin (of Jamaican and Chinese descent, with Cherokee ancestry) and Christine Chin (a former singer and one of Jamaica’s early female trumpet players, of English and African descent), in a musical family where her parents performed in a band called The Carnations.

She has one younger sister, Tessanne Chin, who is also a singer known for winning The Voice Season 5.

Growing up in a creative environment, she was influenced by reggae and dancehall from childhood.

Specific formal education details beyond her early schooling are not publicly documented, as her focus shifted early to performing arts. Her ethnicity is Jamaican with mixed heritage. Her religion is Christianity.

Career

Tami Chynn began her career as a background dancer and vocalist for artists like Shaggy and Sean Paul before launching solo.

She released her debut album Out of Many… One in 2006 under Universal/SRC Records, featuring tracks like “Hyperventilating,” “Over and Over Again,” and “Looky, Looky,” which earned her international exposure.

Her 2008 single “Frozen” (featuring Akon) became a major hit, charting in Japan and the US.

She followed with the album Prima Donna and singles like “Certified Diva” (feat. Tifa).

Known for her pop-reggae-dancehall fusion, she has collaborated widely and performed globally.

In later years, she has focused on family, YouTube content (motherhood vlogs via Meet The Mitchells), and occasional music releases while balancing entrepreneurship.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @tamichinmitchell
• YouTube Channel: iAmTamiChynn (Tami Tackles Everything)

Personal Life

Tami Chynn is 42 years old and her height is unknown. She has been married to Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist Wayne Marshall since 2009.

They have three sons and prioritize family life, often sharing moments through vlogs on their family channel.

No past relationships are prominently detailed publicly beyond her marriage.

She has spoken about balancing motherhood, marriage, and creativity, transitioning from peak music career to family-focused content while residing in Jamaica and the US.

Net Worth

Tami Chynn’s net worth is estimated at $3 million USD.

Her income primarily comes from music releases and album sales through labels like Universal and SRC; streaming royalties from hits on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music; live performances and international tours during her active years; collaborations and features with artists like Akon social media influence through YouTube vlogs and Instagram partnerships (family and lifestyle content); and entrepreneurial ventures including brand endorsements and media projects tied to her music legacy and family brand.

Discography

• Out of Many… One (Album, 2006)
• Prima Donna (Album)
• “Hyperventilating” (Single)
• “Over and Over Again” (Single)
• “Frozen” (feat. Akon) (Single)
• “Certified Diva” (feat. Tifa) (Single)
• “Looky, Looky” (Single)