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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Teri Lynn HatcherBirth Date :
December 08, 1964Birth Place :
Palo Alto, California, USASpouse :
Marcus Leithold (4-Jun-88 - 1989), Jon Tenney (actor, 27-May-94 - March 2003)Claim to fame :
As Lois Lane in TV series "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993-1997)
Sex and Chocolate, Teri Hatcher's Keys to Happiness
September 06, 2008 12:09:33Sharing her key to a happy life to Glamour magazine, Teri Hatcher recommends sex and chocolate. The actress credits the two things to have escalated her into happiness.
In an October column for the publication, she wrote "Have great sex [and] eat the chocolate." She aims the advice not only for people in common, but also for her daughter, Emerson Rose Tenney, who's still 10 years old.
Teri Hatcher Getting Naked in the Next Season of 'Desperate Housewives'
July 25, 2008 09:07:49Fans of "Desperate Housewives" could expect more from Teri Hatcher's Susan Delfino in the next season of the hit comedy-drama series. ET has the confirmation from the actress that in the upcoming season 5 of the series she may take her clothes off for a new guy in the neighborhood.
"It is ABC. I can't be completely naked," Hatcher jokingly told ET's Mark Steines. "[My Character] is five years in the future and there are circumstances that have led her to have a more pulled-together personality. There is a new guy on the show. He is great."
An LA Judge Blocked Hydroderm's $2.8 Million Lawsuit Against Teri Hatcher
December 07, 2007 03:12:13It appears that Teri Hatcher's current court battle just got a little less complicated as an LA judge sided her on the not-so-famous lip-plumping case.
US cosmetics company Hydroderm sued the "Desperate Housewives" star for breach of contract, alleged that she has promoted a rival brand's lip gloss. In the lawsuit the company filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on December 4, it is mentioned that Hatcher signed a contract with Hydroderm back in November 2005 to promote their cosmetic and anti-aging products under certain conditions that she would not use "among other things, her name, voice, autograph, image or likeness to, among other things, promote, endorse, market or adverstise skin care products manufactured or marketed by Hydroderm's competitors."
Teri Hatcher Slapped with Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Over Lip Gloss
December 05, 2007 09:12:55A US cosmetics company is suing Teri Hatcher for $2.4 million for breach of contract.
Skin care company Hydroderm filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court Tuesday December 4th against the "Desperate Housewives" star, accused her of breaking an advertising contract by promoting a rival brand's lip gloss.
Bid Now, Celebrity Corset Auction Begins Friday, October 26
October 26, 2007 02:10:47The corset madness has begun. And the beginning of all took place among Hollywood's hottest celebrities. Jessica Biel, Scarlett Johansson, Teri Hatcher, Eva Longoria and Christina Aguilera are the fine examples.
They have all lent their celebrity status, teaming up with well known retailer of lingerie in the United States, Frederick's of Hollywood, to design corsets, which will be auctioned off to benefit charity Clothes Off Our Back.
Teri Hatcher's Second Book in the Works
October 12, 2007 09:10:49
The fourth season of ABC's "Desperate Housewives," where Teri Hatcher is starring in as one of the main cast, has been premiered since September 30th, and now the mother of one has something else to do which is writing.
The actress has confirmed she's working on a new book, a follow up to her successful 2006 novel "Burnt Toast: And Other Philosophies of Life."
Desperate Housewives Offer Sincere Apology for Philippines Slur
October 05, 2007 09:10:16
The Desperate Housewives are sorry.
ABC Studios and the producers of American comedy series "Desperate Housewives" have apologized for a slur against Filipino medical workers occurred in Sunday night's season premiere of the show.
Teri Hatcher Desperately Confirms She Is Single
October 03, 2007 09:10:09
Yes, Teri Hatcher is single again. The "Desperate Housewives" star has officially confirmed her split from actor boyfriend Stephen Kaye.
The actress and mother of one told WENN, "I'm dating again but there's no him. There's no one."
Desperate Housewife Teri Hatcher Is Single Again
September 19, 2007 01:09:18
Desperate Housewife Teri Hatcher is desperate for a new love. The actress is said to have split from actor boyfriend Stephen Kaye.
"Desperate Housewives" creator Marc Cherry revealed the news on Saturday night September 15th at the Beverly Wilshire hotel during the 50th anniversary gala for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Women's Guild.
Desperate Housewives More Promotional Shots
September 11, 2007 03:09:51
Hot on the heels of their latest promotional shot and video, the "Desperate Housewives" cast are again knocking the world of entertainment industry with their yet more promotional shots in anticipation of the series' highly anticipated fourth season.
Unlike their previous photo shot, featuring Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross, Nicollette Sheridan, Eva Longoria, and Felicity Huffman, all strutting out of a blaze of flames, the new ones show them in a more calm yet elegant looks.
Desperate Housewives New Promotional Shot and Video
September 01, 2007 01:09:12
Watch out fans, the ladies are back. The "Desperate Housewives," Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross, Nicollette Sheridan, Teri Hatcher, and Felicity Huffman, just can't wait to make their way back on the small screen. The upcoming season of the hit TV series, which is the 4th, will start airing on ABC September 30th later this year.
The "Desperate Housewives" seem all fired up for the start of the highly anticipated fourth series. It is quite apparent from its new promotional shot on the top left of the news. Click there for a larger one.
Teri Hatcher Turns Fashion Model, Bumped into Badgley Mischka
August 16, 2007 01:08:04
Guess what? Teri Hatcher's latest role besides actress and author is fashion model. The Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning actress is working on a new career as she's been signed to be the latest celebrity model to work for Badgley Mischka.
It is Teri's appearance on the red carpet of the "American Idol" finale back in May, during which she wore their collection, that prompted the fashion label to invite her to be their latest celebrity model after the likes of Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen.
Eva Longoria & Tony Parker, the Stage Two of Their Wedding
July 09, 2007 09:07:22
Newlyweds Eva Longoria and Tony Parker celebrated the second stage of their wedding extravaganza Saturday July 7th at Paris' Eglise Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, a church opposite the Louvre Museum that used to serve French royals, just one day after they made it official in a civil ceremony at the Mairie (city hall for the 4th Arrondissement) in Place Baudoyer, not far from Notre Dame.
Security was tight, but it is confirmed that the bride wore a gown designed by Angel Sanchez. The wedding dress reportedly was a silk wool and silk gazar scoop-back mermaid gown embroidered with silver metallic with a 5-foot-long train. The groom, meanwhile, wore French menswear label De Fursac, which he models for.
Eva Longoria and Tony Parker Wed in Paris Civil Ceremony
July 07, 2007 10:07:05
It's official. Eva Longoria and Tony Parker are now officially husband-and-wife as they made it legal in a July 6th civil ceremony in Paris.
Wearing a pink Chanel dress with striped black and white straps, Eva then changed into a short white dress for the ceremony, took place at the Mairie (city hall for the 4th Arrondissement) in Place Baudoyer, not far from Notre Dame. The groom arrived about 10 minutes after her, wearing a dark suit went straight in without waving. He was accompanied by a group of friends, one of them was French soccer star Thierry Henry.
Celebrity Guests Scheduled to Appear on "Idol Gives Back"
April 09, 2007 11:04:10
Numbers of celebrities rally to join the upcoming "Idol Gives Back." It is a two-night special held to raise awareness and funds for organizations that provide relief programs to help children and young people in extreme poverty in America and Africa.
The likes of Kelly Clarkson, Hugh Grant, Keira Knightley, Forest Whitaker, Helena Bonham Carter, Daniel Radcliffe, Teri Hatcher and Rowan Atkinson, are all scheduled to appear on the charity, a two-night special airing Tuesday, April 24th (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) and Wednesday, April 25th (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on Fox.
"Desperate Housewives" to Make Their Debut As Plastic Dolls
February 15, 2007 02:02:44
The "Desperate Housewives" invade the world of doll.
The hit TV series will have its female stars, Eva Longoria, Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross, Nicollette Sheridan, and Felicity Huffman debuted as limited-edition plastic dolls.
List of Worst Celebrity Legs
November 29, 2006 09:11:39
Poor Victoria Adams. The former Spice Girl may have everything in her life, a happy family, successful career, wealth, popularity, and all but a pair of best legs.
The Posh Spice tops a list of the Worst Celebrity Legs, conducted by Lambrini which is searching for the sexiest legs for a new fashion campaign with Pretty Polly.
Teri Hatcher's New Man Is Eva Longoria's Ex
November 18, 2006 11:11:25
The "Desperate Housewives", at least the two of them, have apparently had identical taste in men. Co-stars Teri Hatcher and Eva Longoria have Stephen Kay in common.
Hatcher makes it official in a story "Extra" is set to air Friday November 24th that she's dating the director, who had been involved with Longoria back in 2004.
Mischa Barton & Dougray Scott Are "Desperate"
July 19, 2006 02:07:00
The star-studded cast of the hit TV series "Desperate Housewives" will be joined by Mischa Barton and Dougray Scott.
As of Mischa, the British-born star is said to be discussing a new role with "Desperate Housewives" creator Marc Cherry. "He's interviewing and auditioning all the time. I'm sure Mischa would be a welcome asset to the show but who knows what will happen?"
Teri Hatcher "Burnt the Toast"
July 03, 2006 09:07:14
Teri Hatcher is good at seeing opportunity. While she's becoming the center of the spotlight due to the success of the U.S. hit TV show "Desperate Housewives" where she stars in, she also is lending her hand at writing book.
The tell-all book the actress writes, "Burnt Toast: And Other Philosophies of Life", was said to be inspired by the birth of her daughter Emerson. It discusses Hatcher's views on life's numerous lessons, "Entertainment Tonight" reported.
Teri Hatcher Joins "Resurrecting the Champ" Cast
June 07, 2006 03:06:39
After gaining success with "Desperate Houswives", Teri Hatcher is now venturing into big screen production, again. The actress is joining the cast of the upcoming drama "Resurrecting the Champ", which Rod Lurie is directing.
Based on a Los Angeles Times article written by J.R. Moehringer, the story of the flick follows a reporter who finds a homeless man who he thinks is a famous boxer but turns out to be a lesser-known fighter of the same era.
Teri Hatcher Takes Double Duty in "Coraline"
May 24, 2006 03:05:57
This time Teri Hatcher intended to take double duty instead of just one. The actress will voice a dual role opposite Dakota Fanning in "Coraline," an animated film based on Neil Gaiman's 2002 international best-seller, which features songs from They Might Be Giants.
There in the Henry Selick's direction, Hatcher plays both the mother of the title character, voiced by Fanning, and her other mother in a parallel universe. "Coraline" actually is a young bored girl who discovers that bricked-up wall behind a door in her flat leads to another world, with another mother, and another father.
Hatcher Injured on the Desperate Housewives Set
April 27, 2006 10:04:42
Tuesday April 25th, 2006 was Teri Hatcher's bad day. The actress has on that day suffered an eye injury when a light bulb exploded on the set of ABC's "Desperate Housewives".
"Glass lodged in my right eye and proceeded to scratch my cornea," Hatcher told People magazine. "I was taken to a wonderful eye doctor, and now am wearing a most glamorous eye patch over the right half of my face. I like to look at the positive and the good news is, the cornea is the fastest healing tissue in the body."
Britain's The Sun Apologizes to Teri Hatcher
April 20, 2006 09:04:30
Britain's best-selling newspaper The Sun apologized Wednesday to Teri Hatcher over a story that claimed she had sex with men in a van outside her home. The tabloid acknowledged the article, which it published last August, as "totally incorrect" and apologized to Hatcher "for the embarrassment caused."
Hatcher's legal firm, Schillings, mentioned the newspaper had agreed to pay undisclosed damages and the actress' legal cost. In related news, it is also reported that celebrity magazine Heat also had agreed to apologize for printing the same allegations in August.
Teri Hatcher & Ryan Seacrest Photographed Kissing
April 01, 2006 11:04:05
"They're taking it slow," said a source as if confirming the love relationship between Teri Hatcher and Ryan Seacrest. In fact rumors are abuzz that the twosome has embarked on a romance soon as they were photographed kissing after a cozy lunch in Malibu, California last Saturday.
There they were enjoying food at a beach-view table at a local restaurant. It is said that Hatcher was seen giving Seacrest a neck massage and frequently laughing out loud at his jokes. And soon after lunch, both of them were photographed with their arms around each other, holding hands and kissing numerous times on the beach.
FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World"
March 28, 2006 11:03:15
FHM magazine has released its list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World," in which readers crown Hollywood babe Scarlett Johansson as its No. 1. This is such a great achievement for her considering that she bounces eight places from her No. 9 spot last year, pushing aside the 2005's No. 1 Angelina Jolie to 2nd position this year.
No. 3 on the list is Jessica Alba, and Jessica Simpson is at No. 4. Make the list at No. 5 is Keira Knightley, ahead of Halle Berry at No. 6 and Jenny McCarthy at No. 7. Tennis star Maria Sharapova, Carmen Electra and Teri Hatcher are all rounding out the Top 10 on the list to be at No. 8, 9 and 10 in a row.
The Dark Side of A "Desperate Housewive"
March 09, 2006 09:03:43
In a bid to fix the things up, Teri Hatcher has had the right decision. The "Desperate Housewives" star has on Tuesday March 7, 2006 revealed to Vanity Fair that she was sexually molested by an uncle 35 years ago, but kept the abuse a secret until recently.
In an interview appearing in the magazine's cover story, on newsstands Friday, the 41 years-old actress said how she was haunted by the 2002 suicide of Sarah Van Cleemput, a 14-year-old girl who also was molested by the uncle, Richard Hayes Stone. Afraid that her uncle might avoid prosecution, Hatcher made the decision to tell the prosecutors her own story of sexual abuse and put aside the fears that her claims might be viewed as a bid for attention from a washed-up actress trying to revive her career.
Desperate Hatcher Won Libel Case
December 17, 2005 10:12:38"Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher won libel case Friday Dec 16 from the Daily Sport in a London courtroom. Moreover, the tabloid also agreed to print a front-apology for the 'entirely false' articles it ran about the actress, alleging that she had sex with a series of men in a VW van parked outside of her Los Angeles home.
"Anyone who has ever entered a legal proceeding knows that when you are totally in the right, it still takes a lot of energy to move forward this kind of proceeding," Hatcher said in a statement after the case was settled. The amount of the damages remains undisclosed, with Hatcher's lawyer adding that the newspaper agreed to pay all her legal costs as well as "very substantial damages."
The Not Desperate Hatcher Sues British Tabloid
November 24, 2005 10:11:33The "Desperate Housewives" star isn't that desperate with her sex life that she willingly has sex romps with men in a Volkswagen van. And thus, Teri Hatcher has filed a lawsuit against a British tabloid newspaper over a salacious story about her sex life.
It is said that Hatcher has ordered London law firm Schillings to begin libel proceedings against the Daily Sport over articles that she says "falsely alleged that she engages in sex romps on a regular basis with a series of men in a VW van parked outside her L.A. home for this purpose."
Walters' Fascinating People
November 03, 2005 11:11:10Is Tom Cruise the number one most fascinating people of 2005? Or maybe Teri Hatcher? We'll never know until 29 November for Barbara Walters sets to reveal it on her show, ABC's "Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2005."
Not only mentions Hollywood celebrities, the list also includes some prominent names in politics and sports, among others Lance Armstrong and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
Desperate Housewife Has a Beauty Campaign
September 13, 2005 09:09:21ABC's "Desperate Housewives" star, Teri Hatcher, is the new spokeswoman for Clairol's Nice 'n Easy hair color. The actress, who has had a spot of gray since she was 25, will star in both print and TV ads for the at-home product.
"In all my career, in my ups and downs, I've never had a beauty campaign. This was meaningful that at almost 41 years old, I could be getting my first beauty campaign. It made me feel really great," said Hatcher about her new project.
Hatcher Picks Glamour's Women of the Year Awards
June 10, 2005 10:06:35Teri Hatcher is no longer a "Desperate Housewive" 'coz she's achieved British magazine Glamour's Women of the Year Awards for her talent to combine motherhood and a career, while looking glamorous at the same time. In addition, she is also named US TV Actress of the Year for her portrayal as single mother Susan Mayer in the hit show.
Accepting both awards in London on June 7, the actress commented "I flew in today from California. I'm red-eyed, tired and drunk...I hope I inspire women to believe just how much can change in just one year."
$100,000 for Lunch with Hatcher
March 26, 2005 11:03:04"Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher has offered bidder in an auction to benefit the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation held at The Beverly Hilton hotel on March 24, 2005 a "plus" lunch. The actress was on stage to encourage the auctioneer move the original offering of lunch for four, plus Hatcher and her co-star Jamie Denton who she promised will rub the shoulders of any woman at this lunch with them. Closed the auction, which was part of an evening paying tribute to the charity's chairman emeritus, director Steven Spielberg, at $100,000, Hatcher promised "It will be the best lunch of your life. I will make sure of it."
Hatcher on Suspicion of Cosmetic Surgery
February 11, 2005 10:02:17Born to be a beauty doesn't always bring pride to every woman, yet it could bring other's assault. This works for the 40 year beauty, Teri Hatcher, who recently on suspicion of extensive cosmetic surgery to maintain her youthful look.
Leading London plastic surgeon, Dr. Lucy Glancey, suspects Hatcher of having plastic surgery on her forehead, eyes, nose and cheeks. Further, Glancey judges Hatcher appeareance as a result of a lower eye lifting new technique of removing fat in underneath the actual eyeball that it can remove the threat of scarring with excellent results obviously reflected in Hatcher face.
Desperate Housewives Want a Bigger Payment
January 25, 2005 10:01:13One of the many stars play in ABC series hit sitcom Desperate Housewives, Nicollette Sheridan asks for a higher payment due to the movie success in winning two Golden Globes awards last week. A long with Sheridan, there are also Marcia Cross, Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman and Eva Longoria with the same demand.
An insider at Touchstone Television says that the stars have earned for $47,000 to $76,000 per episde, but they want more as that amount is "peanuts" compared to the cash coming in from selling it around the world. Even worse if it is compared to the $1.8 million--a-show and cars the stars of Friends were making. Thus, Sheridan and friends want more and still wait for the "porsche" than just a bunch of roses she got for Desperate Housewives amazing ratings.
