Tara's favourite candy is York Peppermint Patties.
On December 12, 2006, Tara participated in the CTV "Toy Mountain," which is the station's drive to collect gifts for the needy. Tara appeared at a local Toronto mall and wrapped the gifts that were donated.
Tara Spencer-Nairn, along with the rest of the Corner Gas cast, appeared in a comedy benefit held in O'Hanlan's Pub in Regina, Saskatchewan on August 25, 2006. The night of comedy was held to support the Rachel Davis Foundation, a charity started by Corner Gas co-star, Janet Wright.
Tara participated in a cross-Country gas giveaway in Sept 04, to promote the begining of season 2 of Corner Gas.
Although she wasn't even nominated, Tara accepted on behalf of Brent Butt and David Storey at the 2005 Canadian Comedy Awards
She had to learn to speak with a Brooklyn accent for the movie New Waterford Girl and was intimidated because the actress playing her mother was really from New York City.
She received a Gemini Award Nomination as part of the ensemble cast of Corner Gas in 2004.
Sometimes she is credited as Tara Spencernairn.
Her first movie starring role was Allen Moyle's New Waterford Girl.
In 2003, Tara was nominated in the category of "Pretty Funny Female Performance" for the Canadian Comedy Awards.
Although she was born in Montreal, she was raised on the west coast of Canada.
She went to high-school at the prestigious Shawnigan Lake School in Victoria, BC.
Tara graduated from Vancouver Film School in August of 1996.