Tara Reid Wiki, Biography, Age, Spouse, Height, Net Worth, Fast Facts

Reid made her film debut in A Return to Salem’s Lot in 1987. Her other film appearances include Urban Legend (1998), Dr. T & the Women (2000), Josie and the Pussycats (2001), Van Wilder (2002), My Boss’s Daughter (2003), and Alone in the Dark (2005). She had her own reality travel show on the E! network called Taradise in 2005, and was a housemate on the 2011 British reality series Celebrity Big Brother 8.

Tara Reid Wiki, Biography

Tara Donna Reid was born and raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey, the daughter of Donna (née Bennett) and Thomas Reid,^[2][3] both of whom were teachers and day-care center owners. Her father also worked on Wall Street.^[4] She is of mainly Irish with some Scottish, Italian, French, Hungarian, and English descent.^[5] 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.^[6] Reid has twin younger siblings, Colleen and Patrick, and another brother, Tom.^[7]

Reid began acting at age six, becoming a regular on the game show Child’s Play,^[8] and appeared in over 100 commercials for corporations including Jell-O, McDonald’s, Crayola, and Milton Bradley. As a teenager, she was on Saved by the Bell: The New Class.

Other ventures

Reid has appeared on the cover of numerous magazines, including CosmoGirl, Rolling Stone, Seventeen, Maxim, Playboy, Stuff, and FHM.^[14] She has appeared in television commercials for Jello, McDonald’s, Dodo Australia, and Crayola.

In 2007, Reid had shares in three restaurants (Bella, Geisha House, and The Shore) and opened Ketchup, a fast-food restaurant based in Los Angeles.

Reid and Ed Hardy designer Christian Audigier designed Mantra, a clothing line that hit high-end department stores in 2009. In 2014, she released a new swimwear line and a perfume, Shark by Tara, inspired by the film franchise Sharknado.

Personal life

In October 2006, Reid acknowledged in an interview with Us Weekly that she had undergone liposculpting.^[18] In the interview, she discusses how her plastic surgery “went wrong” and also explains why she decided to have plastic surgery done, saying that her breasts were uneven and that she wanted a “sixpack” for a new movie role. The liposuction resulted in deformity. In the same interview, Reid’s new plastic surgeon, Steven Svehlak, reported that he performed a procedure called a “doughnut mastopexy” to correct her original augmentation, and performed additional liposuction in hopes of evening out her abdomen.

Relationships

In March 2000, Reid met Carson Daly on the set of Total Request Live and they began dating.^[19] They shared an apartment in New York City and Daly proposed on October 29.^[19] In June 2001, Reid and Daly broke off their engagement.^[20]

On January 18, 2010, Reid’s boyfriend, Michael Axtmann, an Internet entrepreneur from Nuremberg, proposed to her at The Little Door restaurant in Los Angeles. The couple had reportedly planned an intimate ceremony for summer 2010.^[21] On April 20, it was reported that the wedding had been called off and the relationship had ended, with a representative stating: “Tara Reid has confirmed that she will not be moving forward with her May 22 nuptials.”^[22]

In November 2010, Reid began dating Danish businessman Michael Lillelund. According to People, on August 14, 2011, Reid’s spokesman reported that Lillelund and she had married the day before in Greece.^[23] Lillelund denied it, saying he had not been in contact with Reid since February.^[24]

In August 2011, Reid publicized that she had married Bulgarian financier Zachary Kehayov. In October of that year, she announced that they were not legally married.