Alanna Masterson is an American actress best known for her role as ‘Tara Chambler’ in ‘The Walking Dead’ Masterson has had a keen interest in acting since she was a child, as she grew up with older siblings who were television actors. At the beginning of her career, Masterson played numerous guest roles. The role of ‘Tara Chambler’ was the turning point in her acting career. She is a Scientology adherent.
Youth and Early Life
Alanna Masterson was born on Long Island, New York, on June 27, 1988. Eventually, her family relocated to Los Angeles. Carol Masterson, her mother, is a manager. Her father, Joe Reaiche, is a former Australian professional rugby player who played for the Sydney Roosters and South Sydney Rabbitohs. Masterson has Lebanese and Irish ancestry.
Masterson has three brothers: Jordan Masterson, Danny Masterson, and Christopher Masterson, who are half-brothers. As a child, Alanna Masterson observed her older siblings on a number of popular television programs. Masterson developed an interest in acting after working alongside her siblings on film sets. Her academic heritage is poorly understood.
Alanna Masterson’s Career
Masterson portrayed ‘Colleen Carlton’ in two episodes of ‘The Young and the Restless in 1994. In 2001, she appeared on the début studio album of the English rock band Oasis, titled ‘Definitely Maybe’ Masterson played the guest role of Heidi on the popular Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle in 2006. In 2008, she played the recurring role of Alanna on the ABC Family comedy-drama series Greek.
Masterson made a second guest appearance as ‘Zoe McCarthy’ on the science fiction television series ‘Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles in 2009. In the same year, she appeared on the ABC medical drama series ‘Grey’s Anatomy.’ Masterson portrayed ‘Abby’ in the 2010 television series ‘First Day’. She portrayed Dora Bell Hutchinson in the 2011 film Peach Plum Pear. The character of Dora was portrayed as a simple girl with strained relationships with her father and lover.
In the fourth season of the popular ‘AMC’ horror series ‘The Walking Dead,’ Alanna Masterson landed the career-defining part of ‘Tara Chambler’ in 2013. Tara is a formidable character, and Masterson’s outstanding performance earned her a spot in subsequent seasons. The program was renewed for a ninth season in January 2018.
Alanna Masterson portrayed “Mopey Hipster Girl” on the TBS comedy series “Men at Work” in 2014. In the series, she co-starred alongside her brother, Danny Masterson. She appeared in five episodes of the live program ‘Talking Dead’ as herself.
Guests and celebrity admirers discussed the episodes of ‘The Walking Dead’ on the program.
Masterson portrayed the recurring character Lydia in the mystery–drama series ‘Mistresses’ in 2016. In 2018, she portrayed the recurring character Kiara Johnson on the comedy-drama television series Younger.
Alanna’s Personal Life
Alanna Masterson and her partner Brick Stowell share a residence. The couple has a 2015-born daughter named Marlowe. Alanna Masterson and her siblings are Scientology adherents. This has caused their relationship with their father to become fraught.
Estimated Net Worth
Alanna Masterson is an American actress with a $2 million net worth. In June of 1988, Alanna Masterson was born on Long Island, New York. She is best known for portraying Tara Chambler on The Walking Dead, an AMC television series.
Trivia
Masterson deactivated her Instagram account in 2017 after being mocked for her weight. She cited motherhood as the cause of her weight problems.