Harlem Wizards player TJ on Squid Game The Challenge was instantly recognized for his basketball fame. TJ Stukes couldn’t help but mention his wife multiple times on the brutal show, and as it turns out, she’s a basketball coach. With his impressive stats, his co-stars have tough competition to beat…

Who is TJ on Squid Game The Challenge?

TJ “Tomohawk” Stukes on Squid Game: The Challenge played for basketball team Harlem Wizards. The former basketball player is now an assistant sports coach for Northern New Mexico College.

Raised in Mount Vernon and now living in The Bronx, New York, the aspiring actor is now a husband and father hoping to get his hands on the massive $4.56 million up for grabs on the Netflix show.

The 6ft 5in (195cm) star made the decision to retire in March 2023. His basketball career began in Kansas, where he studied at Independence Community College and Pittsburg State University.