Tara Summers
Biography
Tara Summers is an English actress born on December 19, 1979, in London, England, UK. She was educated at Heathfield St Mary's School in Berkshire and graduated from Brown University with a B.A. in History. Summers also attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the National Theatre Institute. She has written and starred in her own one-woman theatrical show, Gypsy of Chelsea, which is based on her childhood. Tara Summers has appeared in 47 known credits, primarily in acting roles.
Career overview
Tara Summers is an English actress. She was educated at Heathfield St Mary's School in Berkshire and later graduated from Brown University with a B.A. in History. Summers also attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, where she received her degree in 2003.
Summers has written and starred in her own one-woman theatrical show, Gypsy of Chelsea. The play is based on her own childhood and explores her mother's journey from cocaine addiction to recovery. This work showcases Summers' ability to take on complex and personal roles.
As an actress, Summers has appeared in numerous projects, with 47 known credits to her name. She has gained experience in both film and television, and has worked on a variety of productions. Summers' background in theatre and her experience in writing and performing her own show demonstrate her versatility as an actress.
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Full Filmography
47 titles- Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed (2026) as Suzie Tell
- Steal (2026) as Sophia
- Extrapolations (2023) as Isabel Wick
- Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022) as Tess
- Spoiler Alert (2022) as Mrs. Ausiello
- Gigi & Nate (2022) as Martha Greeter
- High Fidelity (2020) as Tanya
- Evil (2019) as Nurse Linda Bloch
- Driven (2019) as Molly Gibson
- Major Arcana (2018) as Sierra
- Boy Boy Girl Girl (2018)
- Wanderland (2018) as Penelope
- The Good Fight (2017) as Edie Ham
- Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk (2017) as Linn
- Cecile on the Phone (2017) as Zoe
- Trust Issues (2017)
- Lucifer (2016) as Anne Martin
- Bull (2016) as Melanie Wright
- American Crime Story (2016) as Laura Trail
- Mercy Street (2016) as Anne Hastings
- Difficult People (2015) as Cheryl
- Silicon Valley (2014) as Natalie
- Madam Secretary (2014) as Sophie Adams
- Stalker (2014) as Tracy Wright
- Rake (2014) as Leanne Zander
- Monday Mornings (2013) as Allison McDaniels
- Here Comes the Night (2013) as Simone
- Elementary (2012) as Nurse
- The Newsroom (2012) as Bethany
- Hitchcock (2012) as Rita Riggs
- Ringer (2011) as Gemma Butler
- The Lake Effect (2011) as Natalie
- Luster (2010) as Rachel
- Inspired by Bret Easton Ellis (2010) as Sean's Wife
- The Good Wife (2009) as Edie Ham
- Sons of Anarchy (2008) as Karen Dunhill
- Love Lies Bleeding (2008) as Detective Alice Sands
- Damages (2007) as Alex Benjamin
- Private Practice (2007) as Janel Chase
- Dirt (2007) as Abby
- Factory Girl (2006) as Brigid Polk
- Rabbit Fever (2006) as Ally
- The Jacket (2005) as Nurse Nina
- Boston Legal (2004) as Katie Lloyd
- Fooling Hitler (2004) as (uncredited)
- Alfie (2004) as Carol
- What a Girl Wants (2003) as Noelle
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tara Summers best known for?
Tara Summers is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed (2026), Steal (2026), Extrapolations (2023), High Fidelity (2020).
When and where was Tara Summers born?
Tara Summers was born on December 19, 1979 in London, England, UK.
How many credits does Tara Summers have?
Tara Summers has accumulated over 47 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2003 to 2026.
What is Tara Summers's background in cinema and television?
Tara Summers is an English actress born on December 19, 1979, in London, England, UK. She was educated at Heathfield St Mary's School in Berkshire and graduated from Brown University with a B.A. in History. Summers also attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the National Theatre Institute. She has wr...