Bio

Tara McLaughlin is a Brooklyn-based actor whose dynamic life experiences enrich her performances. A multifaceted artist, she seamlessly blends her talents in music and dance with her acting craft. Beyond the stage and screen, Tara is also a dedicated music teacher and mother, bringing depth and authenticity to every role she undertakes. Her passion for storytelling and commitment to her art make her a compelling presence in any production.

Tara eagerly anticipates the release of I Always Wake Up, a New York Film Academy thesis film directed by Lukas Friese, in which she portrays the role of Lisa.

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Tara McLaughlin

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Height: 5’6”

Weight: 147 lbs

Eye Color: Brown

Hair Color: Brown

FILM/TV

I Always Wake Up Lead NYFA/Dir: Lukas Friese

Thanksgiving Supporting Dir: Yuli Aylat

Cycle Supporting SVA/Dir: Nadia Santo

Law&Order SVU Photo Double Mariska Hargitay Dir: David Graziano

La Divina Commedia Dancer Francesca Pedretti

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Acting: Jason Marr, Michael Coppola

Voice: Laura Martin

Dance: Middle Eastern & Modern Bellydance- Kiaroscuro Dance Company- Irina Akulenko

Contemporary Jazz (4 years), Contemporary Indian/Classical Indian (5 years)

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SPECIAL SKILLS

Singer (Alto/Mezzo Soprano) Musical Instruments-Guitar (teacher), Bass, Ukulele, Percussion

Dancer- Bellydance (teacher), Sword, Classical Indian, Modern

Language- Fluent in English, Spanish (Basic)

Accents & Dialects- American- Brooklyn, Southern, British- BBC English, Irish

Horseback Riding (20 years), (Dressage, Hunter/Jumper, Western)

Weight Lifting and Yoga

Licensed driver & Valid U.S. passport