Tara Reid

Born: 8 November 1975
Where: Wyckoff, New Jersey

Tara broke into acting at the age of six when she was a contestant on the children's game show, Child's Play. She went on to study at New York's Professional Children's School, where her classmates included Sarah Michelle Gellar and Macaulay Culkin.

After appearing in many adverts, Tara landed a role on the sitcom Saved by the Bell: the New Class in 1994 and then had a recurring role on the daytime drama Days of Our Lives.

Tara impressed moviegoers with her performance as Bunny, the young trophy wife of the title character, in the Coen brothers' The Big Lebowski.

Tara had many supporting roles towards the end of the 90s in films like Around the Fire, Girl and Urban Legend.

She continued with turns in Cruel Intentions and became an overnight celebrity after appearing in American Pie.

She followed this by playing one of Richard Gere's daughters in Dr.

Tara continued working on features in Van Wilder: Party Liaison, My Boss' Daughter and Heaven's Pond.