Tara Buck's extensive career spans a wide range of genres, from drama to comedy, and has been marked by a variety of notable roles. Her most iconic role to date is likely that of Ginger, a recurring character on the HBO series True Blood, which she joined in the show's first season and remained a part of for its entire seven-season run. Her character's popularity led to her becoming a fan favorite, and she went on to appear in seasons four and five of the show as well.
In addition to her work on True Blood, Buck has also made appearances on other notable TV series, including Ray Donovan, Nip/Tuck, The Orville, Shameless, Justified, Bones, The X-Files, Southland, Cold Case, The Shield, and The Closer, among many others. Her performances have been met with widespread critical acclaim, and she has established herself as a talented and versatile actress.
Buck's film credits include the Netflix original movie Pee-wee's Big Holiday, which was produced by Judd Apatow and starred Paul Reubens, as well as the independent feature film Great Plains, which she starred in in 2016.
In addition to her work in television and film, Buck has also had a successful career in live theater. She has appeared in numerous productions, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning play How I Learned To Drive, and has been nominated for the prestigious Ovation Award for her performance in the play A Gift From Heaven.
Tara Buck is married to musician Chris Pierce, and the couple shares a passion for wine. They are co-owners of a boutique wine label called Ledbetter Wines, which can be found in some of the best restaurants in California.
