Tara Lynne O'Neill (born 16th November 1975 in Belfast) is an actress who appeared as Joanne Ryan in EastEnders from September 2002 to August 2003.
One of Tara's earliest roles was as a presenter on the television show Saturday Disney in 1996. She is an experienced film actress, having appeared in several Irish films, including Bobbie's Girl, The Most Fertile Man In Ireland, Disco Pigs and Wild About Harry. Her television roles have included appearances in As the Beast Sleeps and Touched By An Angel. She has made several stage appearances, including roles in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cyrano de Bergerac and Of Mice and Men.