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Tara Elizabeth Conner (born December 18, 1985) is an American beauty queen and model (fashion model), who was Miss USA 2006 and has also competed in the Miss Teen USA and Miss Universe pageants. Apart from her role as Miss USA, Conner has been employed as a model. She was a featured model on the HDNet series Bikini Fantasies in 2004, posing for the cameras in Lake Tahoe. She has held the titles Miss Kentucky Teen USA 2002, Miss Kentucky County Fair 2004, Miss Kentucky USA 2006 and Miss USA 2006.
In late 2006, Conner became the center of a public scandal when news reports claimed she had been drinking underage (Legal drinking age), tested positive for the use of cocaine and heroin, and kissed Miss Teen USA Katie Blair, among other things. She was allowed to retain her title and entered a drug rehabilitation program.Citation neededdate=August 2009
Title: Miss Kentucky Teen USA 2002, Miss Kentucky USA 2006,Miss USA 2006
Nationalcompetition: Miss Teen USA 2002 (2nd runner-up),Miss USA 2006 (winner),Miss Universe 2006 (4th runner-up)
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, U.S.
Date of birth: 1985-12-18
Birth Name: Tara Elizabeth Conner
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Blonde