Tara Summers (born 19 December 1979) is an English actress.

Summers was educated at Heathfield St Mary's School, in Berkshire.^[1] She later attended Brown University, where she graduated with a B.A. in history in 2001.^[2] Her grandmother was Fritzi Gordon, an Austrian-born WBF World Grand Master bridge player with four world titles.^[3]

Summers has written and starred in a one-woman theatrical show, Gypsy of Chelsea.^[4] The play is the story of her childhood, charting her mother's turbulent journey from cocaine addiction to recovery.^[5]

She has appeared in several films, including Factory Girl in 2006. In 2007 and 2008, Summers starred on TV as Katie Lloyd on Boston Legal.^{[citation needed]}

Summers was the director in the video for Snow Patrol's 2011 single "Called Out in the Dark".^[6] She also appeared in the first half of the first season of The CW's mystery drama series Ringer. ^{[citation needed]} In 2014, she appeared as Leanne Zander in the Fox dramedy series Rake.^{[citation needed]}