Biography:
Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Teri Hatcher began studying acting at the American Conservatory Theater while pursuing an undergraduate degree in mathematics and engineering. Although she was planning to transfer to California Polytechnic Institute, she attended an open casting call -...
Spouse:
Jon Tenney (27 May 1994 - 5 March 2003) (divorced); 1 child
Markus Leithold (4 June 1988 - 2 June 1989) (divorced)
Trivia:
Daughter, Emerson Rose Tenney, was born on November 10, 1997, withex-husband Jon Tenney.
(1997) #3 of Sci-Fi's Sexy 50, by Femme Fatales magazine.
Went to Fremont High School in Sunnyvale, California (class of '82).
Attended De Anza College for 2 1/2 years and dropped out when she landedthe part of a "The Love Boat" (1977) mermaid.
Enjoys playing golf.
Other Work:
TV commercial for RadioShack (1999)
(1997) TV commercial for Discover card ("My statement")
Print advertising for Ray Ban Sunglasses (1996)
TV commercial for Bally's Total Fitness exercise clubs (1995)
Music video for Michael Bolton (I): "Missing You Now"
Biography print:
Teri Hatcher. _Burnt Toast: And Other Philosophies of Life._ New York: Hyperion, 2006.ISBN 1401302629
Personal quotes:
"My advice, be healthy, reach your own goals and don't be afraid toimpersonate a SNL star... " - AOL 7/96
"Despite the fact that I have a good-size pair of breasts... in"Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993), I havethe opportunity to show the world they're not my only attribute".
"What's good about talking about being victimized is that it is thebeginning of being able to stop it."
"I had to test, the whole rigmarole, but it was one of the greatestauditions I ever had. I left the building knowing I had this".(Regarding her audition for "Desperate Housewives" (2004)).
"Let me just say that every cover of every magazine I've done has beenairbrushed to death. No woman should walk around thinking that's whatthey should be. You shouldn't be beating yourself up."
Article:
"TV Guide" (USA), 10 September 2007, Vol. 55, Iss. 37, pg. 11, by: n/a, "Teri's Hot Ad Campaign"
"Parade" (USA), 16 April 2006, pg. 14, by: James Brady, "In Step With: Teri Hatcher"
"TV Guide" (USA), 26 September 2004, Vol. 52, Iss. 39, pg. 41, by: Michael Davis, "Memory Lane"
"TV Guide" (USA), 29 August 2004, Vol. 52, Iss. 35, pg. 41, by: staff, "Please Allow Them to Re-Introduce Themselves"
"Max" (Hungary), Summer 1999, Iss. 20, pg. 8+10, by: Will Hanes
Filmography:
24th Annual Genesis Awards (2010) (TV)
Coraline (2009) Fantasy
Resurrecting the Champ (2007) Sport
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {(#7.1)}
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {A Little Night Music (#6.21)}
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {A Spark. To Pierce the Dark. (#5.18)}
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {Bargaining (#5.21)}
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {Being Alive (#6.2)}
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {Boom Crunch (#6.10)}
"Desperate Housewives" (2004) {Careful the Things You Say (#6.7)}
