Teri Polo

Teri Polo Bio

June 1, 1969 / Gemini / Age 55

Teri Polo is an American-born actress and model. She was born under the sign of Gemini on June 1, 1969 in Dover, Delaware, United States. Her birth name is Theresa Elizabeth Polo.

The renowned Teri Polo graced as a featured Playboy Celebrity in February 2005. Her measurements are 34-25-34. Teri Polo has natural breasts, charming hazel eyes, and brown hair.

Polo developed an early passion for ballet, studying the art form for 13 years. At age 13, she moved to New York City to attend the prestigious School of American Ballet, which set the stage for her future career.

At the age of 17, Polo's modeling success led her to move to New York to pursue acting. She made her acting debut in 1987, portraying Kristin Larsen on the ABC daytime soap opera "Loving". She continued to build her career with roles in primetime TV, including a part in CBS's "TV 101" and the 1990 miniseries "The Phantom of the Opera" as Christine Daae.

Polo's big break came in 2000 when she starred as Pam Byrnes in the comedy "Meet the Parents", opposite Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro, which led to a sequel, "Meet the Fockers". She was also known for her roles in "Domestic Disturbance" with John Travolta and for appearing in various TV series, such as "The West Wing" and "Brimstone".

Polo made headlines in February 2005 when she posed nude for Playboy magazine. She also gained recognition as a rising star on television with recurring roles in Hallmark Channel movies, including "Love is a Four Letter Word" and "Expecting a Miracle". She went on to land a lead role in "The Fosters" on ABC Family, where she portrayed Stef Adams Foster, a police officer raising a diverse family with her wife Lena Adams Foster, played by Sherri Saum.

Polo has also appeared in several guest-starring roles on popular TV shows, including "The Practice", "Felicity", "Frasier", "Castle", and "Criminal Minds". Her career continues to blend television and film, with notable projects including "JL Ranch" and "The Wedding Gift".

In her personal life, Polo was married to photographer Anthony Moore in 1997, with whom she has a son, Griffin, born in 2002. The couple divorced in 2003. Polo later had a daughter, Bayley, with drummer Jamie Wollam, whom she met in 2006. The two separated in 2012.