Teresa Palmer
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Teresa Palmer | |
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Born | Teresa Edwina Palmer February 26, 1986 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Teresa Edwina Palmer (born 26 February 1986) is an Australian model and actress.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Career
Teresa Palmer made her acting debut as Melody in 2:37, before playing a bullying American schoolgirl named Vanessa in The Grudge 2. She most recently appeared as the teenage sweetheart of Daniel Radcliffe's character in December Boys and will next be seen in Kids in America, playing Topher Grace's onscreen love interest.[1] Palmer was originally cast as the female lead in Doug Liman's Jumper, but was replaced a few weeks into shooting by Rachel Bilson. She also appeared in the music video for Breaking Up, by West Australian rock band Eskimo Joe and recently modelled for Sydney jeweller Jan Logan's 2008 collection.[2]
She is currently starring in the family fantasy comedy Bedtime Stories with Adam Sandler.[3]
[edit] Personal life
Palmer was born in Adelaide, South Australia, but is currently based in Los Angeles. She was reportedly dating her former co-star Topher Grace.[4]
[edit] Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Bedtime Stories | Violet | |
2008 | Kids in America | Tori | |
2007 | December Boys | Lucy | |
2006 | 2:37 | Melody | |
The Grudge 2 | Vanessa | ||
Ravenswood | Dale | ||
2005 | Wolf Creek | Pool Party People |
[edit] Awards
Nominations:
- 2006 Australian Film Institute Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role (2:37).[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Faris, Fogler "Kids" again in comedy film Reuters, 8 February 2007.
- ^ Palmer gives nothing away - The Herald Sun, 9 December 2007
- ^ Teresa Palmer Loves Bedtime Stories - ComingSoon.net
- ^ Time's on Teresa's side with Topher Grace
- ^ AFI Nominations The Daily Telegraph, 19 October 2006.