Cast & creator
Tara Mallen
Best known for Empire, Dark Matter, Made in Hollywood
Tara Mallen is an award winning actor, director, and the Producing Artistic Director at Chicago's acclaimed Rivendell Theatre Ensemble. Her screen credits include the 2023 Sundance Breakout Ghostlight, The Last Shift, Steven Soderbergh's Contagion, and the indie feature Fools, as well as TV appearances on Dark Matter (Apple TV), Empire (Fox); BOSS (Starz), Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. (NBC), Sense8 (Netflix) the pilot Doubt (CBS/Sony). She was recently featured in the 2023 Coca Cola commercial "New Guy" directed by Chris Storer.
8
film credits
4
television credits
11
2005–2026 · acting roles
6.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (12)
Showing 12 of 12 credits
Empire
Dr. Stein
2015
Dark Matter
Alesia Cheney
2024
Made in Hollywood
Self
2005
Boss
Hospital Administrator
2011
Contagion
Minnesota Health #4
2011
Ghostlight
Sharon
2024
The Last Shift
Angry Customer
2020
Mouse
Barbara Dunn
2026
Vespers
Miriam
2026
Winter Hymns
Bonnie
2026
They Rescue Horses, Don’t They?
Executive Producer
2025
Fools
Vera
2016