Tara Lynne O'Neill
| Tara Lynne O'Neill | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Lynne James Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Other names | Tara O'Neill |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | Since 1993 |
Tara Lynne O'Neill (born 16 November 1975) is an Irish film, theatre and television actress.
Career
Film and television
O'Neill's career started as a television presenter on Saturday Disney from 1993-1996. She was also a main presenter on a young-people television show, The Over the Wall Gang for the BBC Northern Ireland.
She then started acting in film and television productions including The Informant (1997), Disco Pigs (2001), Full Circle and Omagh (2004).
O'Neill also appeared in film roles such as the town's seductress in The Most Fertile Man in Ireland (1999).
Stage
In addition to television and film, at age 19 she appeared on stage at the Grand Opera House in Belfast as Sandy in a production of the musical Grease.
In 2006 O'Neill appeared as Rita in a theatre production of Educating Rita staged at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast.