Biography
Born in Herzlia, Israel, on October 20, 1983, actress Alona Tal appeared on a pair of shows in her homeland before attempting to make a splash in the United States. After roles on
CSI,
Cold Case, and
7th Heaven, Tal was cast as Meg Manning in the cult hit
Veronica Mars. She appeared in another recurring CW-series role on
Supernatural, as Jo Harvelle, during the cult show's
second season. In 2007, she landed a part opposite
Daniella Monet in the teen comedy
Taking 5, about two high-school friends who attempt to trick a popular boy band into playing a free concert in their hometown. Tal maintained her presence on the small screen by landing a regular part on the drama
Cane that same year, opposite
Jimmy Smits, but the show was canceled after just half a season. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide