Tara Reid

Biography

Tara was born November 8, 1975, in Wyckoff, New Jersey to parents Tom and Donna Reid, who were both teachers at day care centers. Although Tara has an English, Italian , French & Hungarian decent, once can call her a complete American – be it her outlook, or style. Tara has been in the limelight ever since she was five years of age. At the time, she was into Singing and dancing. By a sheer stroke of luck a New York talent agent saw her act and immediately Tara got her first break – as an actor in TV commercials (for companies like McDonald’s & Crayola) (55+43) That was when Tara’s goal in life was set. In New York City, she attended the Professional Children’s School to prepare for her future. She had other classmates who too, like her went on to become famous actors/actresses. Some of them were Macualay Culkin, Ben Taylor and Sarah Michelle. Tara got her first film roles in the year 1998. Some of these included “I woke up early the day I died” , “Urban Legend” and “Around The fire”. Reid won a lot of recognition for “Urban Legend”, which featured a Who's-Who line-up of post-pubescent stars and cast her as a campus radio talk show host. The next year, Reid hit the jackpot with her role as the girlfriend of one of four high school guys who are determined to lose their virginity in American Pie. The same year, she appeared in low-profile roles in films like Girl and in Cruel Intentions, Later that year, she had another exciting role in the movie called Body Shots, in which she played the role of a girl out of a group of 26 odd friends who were on the prowl for love and/or sex in Los Angeles. Tara's role's in all these films were themed around high school and sex, and featured a number of unforgettable scenes and they managed to strike a chord with teenagers across the world. The film's box office success tossed Tara into the limelight again and created an impression so big that she has not had a second to spare these days. Tara is a bright, young and a very sexy celebrity who has a promising future. Tara has a huge army of fans because she has a) an excellent physique b) a happy go lucky nature that makes her easy to work with. "Slasher movies are fun. You watch yourself get chopped to pieces, yet you're still alive. You see the blood on the ax and think, Holy **it, this is sick, but you kind of get over your fear of death." "It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I would say, 'Life is great! I have done everything I wanted.' I keep trying to get closer to that. I also think when that happens, people will finally leave me alone." "Once you get to know me, you would know in a second that I am an East Coast girl. You can tell because I'm not flaky, and I will tell you how it is. I also walk faster than they walk in L.A." "People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am creating my own TV show."

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