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Teresa Palmer: From Cotton On to Hollywood Star
Learn about Teresa Palmer’s career in film, her high school education, and personal life including her love for kangaroos and organic farming.
Get to Know Teresa Palmer
Teresa Palmer is a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. Sheβs appeared in a slew of films, including Bedtime Stories (2008), The Sorcererβs Apprentice (2010), I Am Number Four (2011), Warm Bodies (2013), and Lights Out (2016). But thereβs more to this Aussie actress than just her impressive resume.
Palmer attended Mercedes College, where she graduated in 2003. She got her start in showbiz by working at Cotton On in Rundle Mall, where she was discovered and cast on the spot for the film 2:37. Talk about being in the right place at the right time!
Fun fact: Palmer was originally cast in the film Jumper, but the producers and director decided to go with a more famous actress. Rachel Bilson ended up snagging the role instead. Hey, it happens to the best of us.
When sheβs not busy acting, Palmer enjoys spending time with her three kangaroo pets back in Australia. Their names are Radar, Tippi, and Charlie. Sheβs also passionate about organic farming and hopes to have her own farm one day.
Palmerβs mother named her after Saint Mother Teresa, the Albanian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. Growing up, Palmer and her family lived in public housing and on her fatherβs farm. Sheβs been open about her motherβs bipolar disorder and how it affected her childhood.
Want to learn more about Teresa Palmer? Check out this list of 10 things you never knew about her.
What is The Nationality of Teresa Palmer?
Teresa Palmer is an Australian actress, born and raised on February 26, 1986, in Adelaide, South Australia.
How Old is Teresa Palmer?
Teresa Palmer is turning 37 years old and she is a Pisces.
How Tall is Teresa Palmer and How Much Does She Weigh?
Teresa Palmer is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 127 pounds.
Is Teresa Palmer Married or Single?
Teresa Palmer married American actor Mark Webber. The couple started dating in 2012, she connected with him through Twitter and thatβs where their relationship began. They got engaged in 2013 and tied the knot after four months in Mexico.
How Much is Teresa Palmerβs Net Worth?
Teresa Palmer has a net worth of $3 million.
Does Teresa Palmer Have Any Children?
Teresa and her husband Mark Webber have three children, Bodhi Rain who is 5 years old, Forest Sage who is three years old, daughter Poet Lake who is 11 months old, and stepson Isaac Love who is 11 years old. Isaac is Webberβs son from his previous relationship with the American actress, writer, producer, and director Frankie Shaw.
Where Does Teresa Palmer Live?
Teresa Palmer, her husband Mark Webber and kids live in the Beachwood Canyon community of Los Angeles.
What Movies Does Teresa Palmer Play In?
In the set of the film Knight of Cups, Christian Bale mistook Palmer for a real-life stripper. When Palmer auditioned for the film Bedtime Stories, she was told she wasnβt Paris Hilton enough but co-star Adam Sandler thought she was perfect for the role. Her mom even made a cameo appearance in the said movie as requested by Sandler.
Here are a few of the movies that Teresa Palmer has played in: Wolf Creek, The Sorcererβs Apprentice, Warm Bodies, Kill Me Three Times, Point Break and Ride Like a Girl
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