Teri Polo

American actress in 'Meet the Parents'

Teri Polo - American actress in 'Meet the Parents'
Born

June 1st, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained prominence for roles in film and television. Played in the 'Meet the Parents' series, which includes 'Meet the Parents', 'Meet the Fockers', and 'Little Fockers'. Appeared in the television series 'The Forgotten' and 'Northern Exposure'. Performed in various stage productions, showcasing talent across multiple platforms.

Played Pam Byrnes in 'Meet the Parents'

Appeared in 'The Forgotten' as a lead character

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