![]() On September 2, she received the fewest votes and became the third celebrity to be evicted from the house. On August 18, 2011, Reid was the second housemate to enter the British reality series Celebrity Big Brother 8. In March 2011, she filmed a Funny or Die spoof trailer for The Big Lebowski 2. In 2010, she landed the role of Bonnie in the thriller film The Fields, which was released in 2011. She also played the main character in the made-for-television horror film Vipers. Between 20, she starred in a number of direct-to-video films, including 7-10 Split/Strike, If I Had Known I Was a Genius (which was released at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival), and Clean Break/Unnatural Causes. In January 2007, Reid filmed a commercial with Daniel Conn for Dodo, an Australian budget telephone and Internet service provider. ![]() The show premiered on August 10, 2005, but it was cancelled in September, with Ted Harbert, E! Network's president, saying it was "incredibly difficult to produce with someone well-known." ![]() Reid signed on to host the E!'s Wild On Tara Reid (later renamed Taradise), a program that showcased high-society vacations and hot spots. The film was panned by critics and Reid received a Razzie Award nomination for Worst Actress. Her mispronunciation of " Newfoundland" became a popular Internet catchphrase. In 2005, she co-starred in infamous German filmmaker Uwe Boll's Alone in the Dark with Christian Slater. Shortly thereafter, Reid appeared alongside Ashton Kutcher in My Boss's Daughter, for which she was nominated for both Worst Supporting Actress and Worst Screen Couple at the 2004 Golden Raspberry Awards. She returned to the small screen as a recurring character on the NBC sitcom, Scrubs, appearing in 11 episodes of season three. She also starred as the youngest daughter of a Texas gynecologist in Robert Altman's Dr. Reid at the Melbourne premiere of American Reunion in 2012įollowing the success of American Pie 2, Reid starred in a number of commercial and critical misfires, including Josie and the Pussycats and Van Wilder. Reid did not return for American Wedding (2003), but did reprise the character in the fourth theatrical film in the series, American Reunion (2012). In 2001, she reprised the role in American Pie 2, which opened to $45 million and grossed over $145 million in the US, almost 50% more than its predecessor. The film also marked her first film to reach number one at the box office. Reid found her first taste of real mainstream success when she portrayed the role of the virginal Vickie in American Pie (1999), which grossed over $100 million in the US. In 1999, she appeared in a tiny role in another hit, Cruel Intentions. ![]() Later that same year, she appeared in a larger role in a more financially successful film, Urban Legend, where she portrayed a sexy radio host and which grossed just under $40 million in the US and led to two sequels, though neither included Reid. Though the film disappointed at the box office, grossing only $17 million in the US, it has gone on to become a cult classic. As a teenager, she was on Saved by the Bell: The New Class.Īfter moving to Hollywood in 1997, Reid transitioned to movies, landing her breakout role in 1998's The Big Lebowski. Reid began acting at age six, becoming a regular on the game show Child's Play, and appeared in over 100 commercials for corporations including Jell-O, McDonald's, Crayola, and Milton Bradley. Reid has twin younger siblings, Colleen and Patrick, and another brother, Tom. She attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan, along with fellow actors Christina Ricci, Jerry O'Connell, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Donald Faison and Macaulay Culkin. She is of mainly Irish with some Scottish, Italian, French, Hungarian, and English descent. Tara Donna Reid was born and raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey, the daughter of Donna ( née Bennett) and Thomas Reid, both of whom were teachers and day-care center owners.
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