Tara Reid

Actress known for 'American Pie' series

Tara Reid - Actress known for 'American Pie' series
Born

November 8th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s primarily for roles in comedic films and television. Made a breakthrough with a leading role in the film 'American Pie' in 1999, which became a significant cultural phenomenon. Continued with appearances in its sequels, solidifying a position in the teen comedy genre. Additionally starred in other films and took part in television projects, contributing to a distinct presence in popular culture.

Starred in 'American Pie'

Featured in 'The Big Lebowski'

Appeared in 'Sharknado' series

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