Tara Lynne Barr

Tara Lynne Barr is an American actress who grew up in Fountain Valley, California, and began performing as a child in local children's theater. At eleven she starred in the short dark comedy Road Kill, which took the Audience Choice Award at the New York City Horror Film Festival in 2005, and she later hosted Encore Channel's Fear Fest: 31 Nights of Horror and appeared in such series as Joan of Arcadia, Drake & Josh and Zoey 101. Her breakout came with God Bless America (2011), where she played Roxy and was nominated for a Young Artist Award for a leading performance in a feature film. She went on to the title role in Dawn, Rose McGowan's directorial debut, a recurring part as Katie on NBC's Aquarius, and Laura Meyers on the Hulu comedy-drama Casual, which ran four seasons from 2015 to 2018. In 2020 she joined AMC's Dispatches From Elsewhere.