Amara Zaragoza (born December 5, 1980), known by her stage name Tamara Feldman,[citation needed] is an American actress.
Tamara Feldman | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 5, 1980 Wichita, Kansas, U.S.[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Career
editFeldman is known for playing Marybeth Dunston in the horror film Hatchet (2006) and for her roles in the television series Smallville (2002), Supernatural (2006), Dirty Sexy Money (2007–2009), Gossip Girl (2008–2012) and The Mob Doctor (2012–2013).
She was replaced by Danielle Harris as Marybeth Dunston in Hatchet II, Hatchet III and Victor Crowley.[2] She was featured in the music video of NSYNC's 2000 hit "This I Promise You". She is shown as one of the couples sitting at a table towards the end of the video as well as walking in slow motion at the 2:14 time stamp.
Personal life
editIn 2015, Feldman was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.[3] She decided to ride a horse across the United States in aid of the charity Race to Erase MS, which she documented on her website "And So I Ride".[3][4] After four months, the journey came to a close due to fatigue and health problems.[3] Her sister also has MS.[3]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Geldersma | Norah Sobel | Short film |
| 2005 | Slumming | The Girl | |
| 2006 | Hatchet | Marybeth Dunston | |
| 2007 | Perfect Stranger | Bethany | |
| 2008 | Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | Chloe | |
| Something's Wrong in Kansas | Sabrina | ||
| Rez Bomb | Harmony | ||
| The Nature of Space & Time | Angela Davies | Short film | |
| 2009 | Echelon Conspiracy | Kamila | |
| 2011 | Alyce Kills | Carroll | |
| 2012 | Bloodwork | Linnea | |
| 2013 | Walk the Light | Julia | Short film |
| Resurrection Slope | |||
| 2014 | A Woman Called Job | Job | |
| 2015 | The Last Kill | Beth | Short film |
| 2016 | Ovid and the Art of Love | Julia the Younger | |
| 2019 | Shadow Wolves | Cheyenne | |
| 2023 | Reporting for Christmas | Mary |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Smallville | Kyla Willowbrook | Episode: "Skinwalker" |
| 2004 | Like Family | Anna Sinclair | Episode: "Romancing the Home" |
| Jake 2.0 | Vanessa Cardounel | Episode: "Blackout" | |
| 2005 | Romy and Michele: In the Beginning | Snotty Girl #2 | Television film; uncredited |
| Boston Legal | Cassie | Recurring role; 2 episodes | |
| 2006 | Monk | Kendra Frank | Episode: "Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock Concert" |
| Supernatural | Angela Mason | Episode: "Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things" | |
| 2007–09 | Dirty Sexy Money | Natalie Kimpton | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2008–12 | Gossip Girl | Poppy Lifton | |
| 2009 | CSI: NY | Carolyn Williams / Kathy / Lisa | Episode: "She's Not There" |
| Life | Sasha | Episode: "I Heart Mom" | |
| Royal Pains | April | Recurring role; 2 episodes | |
| One Tree Hill | Courtney Smith | Episode: "Your Cheatin' Heart" | |
| 2012 | Drop Dead Diva | Fiona Crupp | Episode: "Lady Parts" |
| 2012–13 | The Mob Doctor | Amanda King | Guest role; 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Switched at Birth | Carrie Raisler | Episode: "As the Shadows Deepen" |
| 2014 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Amanda Holland | Episode: "Angle of Attack" |
| 2018–19 | Strange Angel | Joan | Recurring role; 13 episodes |
| 2021–22 | Walker | Denise Davidson | Recurring role; 12 episodes |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Role | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "Swerve City" | Woman | Deftones |
References
edit- ^ "Interview with Gossip Girl's Tamara Feldman". Women's Health. 30 September 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Danielle Harris On Board for Hatchet 2!". Shock Till You Drop. Retrieved May 24, 2010.
- ^ a b c d "Tamara Feldman: My Cross-Country Horse Ride to Beat MS". Everyday Health. 4 October 2016. Archived from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "This Actress is Turning Her MS Diagnosis into a Cross-Country Horseback Adventure". Wide Open Country. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
edit- Tamara Feldman at IMDb
- Interview at Sequential Tart
- Interview at JoBlo.com