Tara Reid, known for her role in the iconic film American Pie , has been a subject of public scrutiny due to her partying lifestyle and dramatic change in appearance. Now, at 48, she's finally addressing the cruel comments about her looks. In an interview with People magazine after joining the military-style show Special Forces, she said : "Everyone says, 'She got so old looking, she looks bad, she looks like s---' And just this sh-- that goes on social media.
" Tara Reid looks younger than ever after opening up about decision to not marry Tara Reid leaves little to imagination in daring backless cut-out dress She referred to herself as a "broken bird," and revealed that one of her main goals on joining Special Forces is to develop a "thicker skin." She added: "I feel fine in my body. It's just no one else does.
" Tara became an instant heartthrob among teenagers when the first film of the series was released in 1999, where she played Vicky Lathum. However, over the years, Tara, who struggled with alcohol addiction, started to appear incredibly thin, raising concerns about her health. In 2008, Tara checked into rehab amidst growing concern from fans, but online trolls continued to target the star.
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" However, it was her swollen face that led her fans to question her health. One person commented: "She looks sick." Another added: "She doesn't even resemble the girl we used to know.
" But some defended the star, saying: "You look fabulous ignore the negativity." Meanwhile, another fan advised: "Please don't read these comments - people are horrible creatures. Live your best life and be as happy as you can be.
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