Ross Patterson aka St. James St. James, is an American actor and author who has appeared in over 20 films including "The New Guy", "Accepted", and the 2006 Sundance film "The Darwin Awards".
 Ross has also written, starred in, and produced six films; "$50K and a Call Girl: A Love Story", "7-Ten Split", (with actress Tara Reid), "Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story", "Darnell Dawkins Mouth Guitar Legend", "Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury", and "FDR: American Badass!"
, as well as a 2007 pilot for MTV entitled "The Barnes Brothers" which did not get picked up.
 On June 9, 2015 Patterson's first novel, At Night She Cries, While He Rides His Steed was released by Regan Arts.
 It is billed as the first ever "Romance Novel For Dudes".
 He was nominated for an MTV Movies Award for Best Spoof in 2008.
 Ross was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity at The Ohio State University in the late 1990s.
 Ross can be seen as the fast talking Hollywood music producer Joey Zane in the movie "Garden Party " which opened on July 11, 2008 in Los Angeles, New York, Portland, and Seattle.
Sundara Swapnagalu (Kannada: ಸುಂದರ ಸ್ವಪ್ನಗಳು ) is a 1986 Kannada melodrama film directed by K. Balachander and written by Maniyan.
 The film featured Sridhar in the main role along with Ramesh Aravind, Devilalitha, Janani and Kuyili, all making their on-screen debuts.
 Actress Tara and K. S. Ashwath featured in the supporting roles.
 Produced by V. Natarajan of Kavithalaya Productions, the film had score and soundtrack composed by Vijaya Bhaskar.
 The film was a remake of director's own Tamil film "Sollathaan Ninaikkiren".
Taradise (also known as Wild On Tara!)
 is an American reality series hosted by actress Tara Reid that aired on E! from August 10, 2005 to 2006.
Alone in the Dark is a 2005 Canadian-German-American action horror film loosely based on the of Infogrames' video game series of the same name.
 Directed by Uwe Boll, the film stars Christian Slater as supernatural detective Edward Carnby (the main character in the games), and also features a cast of Tara Reid, Stephen Dorff, Frank C. Turner, Matthew Walker, Will Sanderson, Mike Dopud, Mark Acheson, Darren Shahlavi, Karin Konoval and Ed Anders.
The Big Lebowski is a 1998 British-American crime comedy film written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.
 It stars Jeff Bridges as Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker and avid bowler.
 He is assaulted as a result of mistaken identity, after which The Dude learns that a millionaire also named Jeffrey Lebowski was the intended victim.
 The millionaire Lebowski's trophy wife is kidnapped, and he commissions The Dude to deliver the ransom to secure her release; but the plan goes awry when the Dude's friend Walter Sobchak (John Goodman) schemes to keep the ransom money.
 Julianne Moore and Steve Buscemi also star, with David Huddleston, John Turturro, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Sam Elliott, Tara Reid, David Thewlis and Flea appearing in supporting roles.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is a 2005 Indian biographical film in Kannada language, based on the life history of the father of the Indian Constitution, Babasaheb Ambedkar.
 The film covers the period from his birth right up to his death.
 The actress Tara plays the role of Ambedkar's first wife Ramabai Ambedkar, while actress Bhavya plays Savita Ambedkar, his second wife.
 The film is directed by Sharan Kumar Kabbur.
Incubus is a 2006 horror thriller film by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment that was directed by Anya Camilleri and stars actress Tara Reid.
 The film was released on May 3, 2006 and had an internet premiere on AOL during Halloween 2006.
 An unrated version was released to DVD on February 6, 2007.
 The film has billed itself as the first Download To Own video.
Tara Hugo sings Philip Glass is a 2012 album by mezzo-soprano and actress Tara Hugo of songs of composer Philip Glass.
 The recording project was initiated by Glass himself who asked collaborator and producer Kurt Munkacsi to present pieces that Glass had composed for larger music ensembles as a song recital for small ensemble.
 The recital album includes songs Glass had composed with or for singers Leonard Cohen (Book of Longing), Natalie Merchant, Mick Jagger and poet Allen Ginsberg.
 The album also includes new arrangements by Trevor Gureckis of Glass instrumental music set to new lyrics written by Tara Hugo.
Sharknado: The 4th Awakens is a 2016 American disaster comedy sci-fi horror television film and the fourth installment in the "Sharknado" film series, following "Sharknado", "", and "".
 The film was directed by Anthony C. Ferrante with Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, David Hasselhoff and Ryan Newman reprising their roles from the previous installments.
 New people joining the cast in the film include Tommy Davidson, Masiela Lusha, Imani Hakim, Cheryl Tiegs and Gary Busey.
 The film premiered on Syfy in the United States on July 31, 2016.
 Though the film title, poster, and intro are a parody of the 2015 film "," it is not a mockbuster.
Tara Donna Reid (born November 8, 1975) is an American actress.
 She is known for playing Vicky in the films "American Pie" (1999), "American Pie 2" (2001) and "American Reunion" (2012), and Bunny Lebowski in "The Big Lebowski" (1998).
 In 2013, she starred as April Wexler in the television film "Sharknado", and went on to reprise the role in four sequels (2013–2017).

Question: What is the nickname of the Jeff Bridge's character that shares a surname with actress Tara Reid's character in the same film?
Answer: The Dude