Tara Reid is an American actress and model, best known for her roles in popular films such as American Pie and The Big Lebowski. Born on November 8, 1975, in Wyckoff, New Jersey, she began her career in the entertainment industry at a young age, appearing in television commercials and shows. Reid gained fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s, becoming a prominent figure in Hollywood. In addition to her film work, she has appeared in various reality TV shows, including Celebrity Big Brother and Sharknado. Despite facing personal challenges, she continues to work in the industry.