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Teri Polo

Actress / Model (person) / Television Actress / Film Actress | * 06/01/1969 (54) | Dover, Delaware (United States of America (USA))
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Theresa Elizabeth Polo (born June 1, 1969) is an American actress. She starred as Pamela Martha Focker (née Byrnes) in the Meet the Parents trilogy, Helen Santos in The West Wing, and played the role of police officer Stef Adams Foster in the Freeform series The Fosters (2013–2018) and its spinoff Good Trouble (2019–2024). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the orig ...

The Arrival

PG-13

1996 | 3.0/5 | 1h 55min
Science Fiction, Thriller
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Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes and his wife Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet the parents of their son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker. Unlike their happily matched offspring, the fut ...

Meet the Fockers

Certification unknown

2004 | 3.1/5 | 1h 55min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As G ...

Meet the Parents

PG-13

2000 | 3.3/5 | 1h 48min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlightin ...

Little Fockers

PG-13

2010 | 2.8/5 | 1h 38min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for Teri Polo

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
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Movies with Teri Polo as Actress(50)

as Linda2023 Sarah
as Carolyn Bianci2022 The Ravine
as Angela2021 Four Cousins and a Christmas
as Kate2021 Fourth Grade
as Liz Steadman2020 All for Nikki
as Rebecca2020 JL Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift
as Olivia2019 Deadly Switch
as Dr. Leary2018 Deadly Delusion
as Ada Tildon2016 Outlaws and Angels
as Rebecca2016 JL Family Ranch
as Penny2015 Romantically Speaking
as Chloe2015 Love, Again
as Sally Brown2014 The Christmas Shepherd
as Colette Mooney2014 Authors Anonymous
as Amanda2014 A Bit of Bad Luck
as Ann2014 The Christmas Heart
as Melinda Mead2013 Christmas Angel
as Brooke Holton2013 Final Recourse
as Sara Westbrook2012 A Taste of Romance
as Sarah Noble2012 Beyond
as Jayne Valseca2011 We Have Your Husband
as Pam Byrnes-Focker2010 Little Fockers
as Susan Thompson2009 The Hole
as Amanda Richardson2009 2:13
as Donna Stanhope2009 Expecting a Miracle
as Bryn Shaw2009 The Beacon
as Emily Bennett2007 Love Is a Four Letter Word
as Mrs. Moran2007 Full of It
as Detective Jeanne 'JJ' Joyce2006 Legacy of Fear
as Yvonne2006 For the Love of a Child
as Pam Byrnes2004 Meet the Fockers
as Charlotte Jordan2003 Beyond Borders
as Jordan Donovan2003 Straight From the Heart
as Connie Heller2002 Second String
as Barbara Lonigan2001 The Unsaid
as Susan2001 Domestic Disturbance
as Pam Byrnes2000 Meet the Parents
as Kim Lussier1998 A Father for Brittany
as Susan Prescot1998 The Marriage Fool
as Janet Hayworth1997 A Prayer in the Dark
as Char1996 The Arrival
as Tana Roberts1996 Full Circle
as Robin1993 Aspen Extreme
as Quick1993 Quick
as Rosa1993 The House of the Spirits
as Cynthia1993 Golden Gate
as Rachel Scanlan1992 Passed Away
as Geena Matthews1991 Mystery Date
as Beryl Ann Devers1991 Born to Ride
as Justine Altemus Slatkin1990 People Like Us

TV Shows/Series with Teri Polo as Actress(37)

as Julia Perkins2021 The Big Leap
as Stef Foster2019 Good Trouble
as Saylor (voice)2019 The Bravest Knight
as Stef Foster2013 The Fosters
as Theresa Hayden Keen2011 Man Up!
2010 Glory Daze
as Jillian Ford2009 Drop Dead Diva
as Kayla Baron2009 Castle
as herself2009 Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Danni Nelson2009 The Storm
as Jane Bell2007 The Wedding Bells
as Mary-Louise Graff2005 Medium
as Maggie Hallman2005 Criminal Minds
2005 Numb3rs
as Nikki2005 Ghost Whisperer
as herself2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Alex Young2003 I'm with Her
as Vivian Kolchak2003 NCIS
2002 CSI: Miami
2002 Monk
as Rita2000 Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Helen Santos1999 The West Wing
as Dana Kelley1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1998 Sports Night
as Maggie Sherwood1998 Felicity
1998 Brimstone
1997 The Practice
as Grace Dawkins1997 House of Frankenstein
1994 Chicago Hope
as Stephanie Cabot1994 Due South
as Abby Michaels1993 Frasier
as Self - Guest1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Michelle Schowdowski Capra1990 Northern Exposure
as Christine Daeé1990 The Phantom of the Opera
1989 Tales from the Crypt
as Amanda Hampton1988 TV 101

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Full Name: Teri Polo
Born: Sunday, 06/01 1969 (June) in Dover, Delaware (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 54 years + 327 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Dover High School, William Esper Studio, School of American Ballet
Other names for Teri Polo (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Theresa Elizabeth Polo"
Teri Polo frequently works together with these people:
Bruce Davison (12x, Actor)
Steven Culp (11x, Actor)
Tim Guinee (10x, Actor)
Mark Moses (10x, Actor)
Adam Arkin (10x, Actor)
Raphael Sbarge (10x, Actor)
Jack McGee (10x, Actor)
Brett Cullen (9x, Actor)
Arye Gross (9x, Actor)
J. C. MacKenzie (9x, Actor)
David E. Kelley (9x, Crew)
Robert De Niro (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:2815, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/10/2024