Tara Macken's extraordinary life journey began in a most unconventional setting, as she was born in a car in Kuwait to a father of Irish descent and a mother from the Philippines. This unique start to her life was only the beginning of a remarkable odyssey that would take her to various corners of the globe.
As a child, Tara was no stranger to adventure, having spent her formative years living in Kuwait, Brunei, and the Philippines. This exposure to diverse cultures and ways of life undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping her worldview and instilling in her a sense of wanderlust. Little did she know that this early exposure to the world beyond her immediate surroundings would ultimately lead her down a path that would bring her fame and recognition in the world of action storytelling.
Tara's professional journey in the film industry has spanned over 15 years, during which she has worked in a variety of roles, including stuntwoman, fight coordinator, stunt coordinator, and action director. Her impressive portfolio includes an array of high-profile projects, such as Mr. and Mrs. Smith, The Batman, The Mother, and Thor: Love and Thunder.