Teri Hatcher

Teri Lynn Hatcher (born December 8 1964 in Sunnyvale, California) is an American actress. She gained attention for her role as Lois Lane in the television series ', and has achieved her greatest fame and acclaim starring in the show Desperate Housewives.

Professional life

Hatcher began her performing career as a young girl taking ballet lessons at the San Juan girls ballet studio in downtown Los Altos before studying acting at the American Conservatory Theatre. One of her early jobs was as a San Francisco 49ers cheerleader/dancer in 1984.

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Los Altos - San Francisco 49ers - Cheerleader - 1984

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While probably most noted for playing Lois Lane in the TV series Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, she was also in Spy Kids, the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies, and many other films. She has also made guest appearances in ' and Seinfeld, and had a recurring role in MacGyver as his young friend, Penny Parker. Hatcher also appeared in a series of popular Radio Shack television commercials alongside NFL Hall of Famer Howie Long.

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TV series - Spy Kids - 1997 - James Bond - Tomorrow Never Dies - Seinfeld - MacGyver - Radio Shack - NFL - Hall of Famer - Howie Long

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In 1997, Hatcher was voted "Sexiest Woman in the World" by the readers of FHM.

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1997 - FHM

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She now stars as the single mother Susan Mayer on ABC's Desperate Housewives, a role for which she won the Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Golden Globe Award in January 2005. In July 2005, she was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Best Actress in a Comedy Series category for the same role, along with co-stars Felicity Huffman and Marcia Cross, with Huffman the eventual winner.

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ABC - Golden Globe Award - Emmy Award - Felicity Huffman - Marcia Cross

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