Teri Polo
Born: 1969-06-01 in Dover, Delaware, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Theresa Elizabeth "Teri" Polo (born June 1, 1969) is an American actress known for her role as Pamela Martha Focker in the movie Meet the Parents (2000) and its sequels. She is also known for her roles in TV series such as The West Wing (2005-2006) and The Fosters (2013-2018), and in mini-series such as The Phantom of the Opera (1990) and House of Frankenstein (1997).
Filmography
2026
- Focker-in-Law as Pam Byrnes-Focker
- The Man in the Window as Sarah
2025
- Relative Control as Sara
2024
- Spread as Prudence
2022
- The Ravine as Carolyn Bianci
2021
- FBI: International as Tess Chaplain / 'Angela Cassidy'
- The Big Leap as Julia Perkins
- Four Cousins and a Christmas as Angela
- Fourth Grade as Kate
2020
- JL Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift as Rebecca
- All for Nikki as Liz Steadman
2019
- Good Trouble as Stef Foster
- The Bravest Knight as Saylor (voice)
- Deadly Switch as Olivia
2018
- 25 Words or Less as Self
- Deadly Delusion as Dr. Leary
2016
- The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
- Conviction as Penny Price
- J.L. Family Ranch as Rebecca
- Outlaws and Angels as Ada Tildon
- Rosaline as Narrator (voice)
2015
- Love, Again as Chloe
- Romantically Speaking as Penny
2014
- Celebrity Name Game as Self
- A Bit of Bad Luck as Amanda
- Authors Anonymous as Colette Mooney
- The Christmas Shepherd as Sally Brown
2013
- The Fosters as Stef Foster
- Final Recourse as Brooke Holton
2012
- A Taste of Romance as Sara Westbrook
- The Christmas Heart as Ann
- Beyond as Sarah Noble
- Christmas Angel as Melinda Mead
2011
- Man Up! as Theresa Hayden Keen
- We Have Your Husband as Jayne Valseca
2010
- Law & Order: LA as Casey Winters
- Little Fockers as Pam Byrnes-Focker
- Glory Daze as Professor Larsen
2009
- Castle as Kayla Baron
- Royal Pains as Diana Underhill
- Drop Dead Diva as Jillian Ford
- Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- The Hole as Susan Thompson
- The Storm as Danni Nelson
- The Beacon as Bryn Shaw
- Expecting a Miracle as Donna Stanhope
- 2:13 as Amanda Richardson
2007
- The Wedding Bells as Jane Bell
- Full of It as Mrs. Moran
- Love Is a Four Letter Word as Emily Bennett
2006
- For the Love of a Child as Yvonne
- Legacy of Fear as Detective Jeanne 'JJ' Joyce
2005
- Criminal Minds as Maggie Hallman
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Medium as Mary-Louise Graff
- Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- Ghost Whisperer as Nikki
- Numb3rs as Rachel Willons
2004
- Meet the Fockers as Pam Byrnes
2003
- NCIS as Vivian Kolchak
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- I'm with Her as Alex Young
- Beyond Borders as Charlotte Jordan
- Straight from the Heart as Jordan Donovan
2002
- Monk as Stephanie Briggs
- CSI: Miami as Jill Walsh
- Second String as Connie Heller
2001
- Domestic Disturbance as Susan
- The Unsaid as Barbara Lonigan
2000
- Curb Your Enthusiasm as Rita
- Meet the Parents as Pam Byrnes
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dana Kelley
- The West Wing as Helen Santos
1998
- Felicity as Maggie Sherwood
- Brimstone as Det. Sgt. Delilah Ash
- Sports Night as Rebecca Wells
- A Father for Brittany as Kim Lussier
- The Marriage Fool as Susan Prescot
1997
- The Practice as Sarah Barker
- House of Frankenstein as Grace Dawkins
- A Prayer in the Dark as Janet Hayworth
1996
- The Arrival as Char
- Full Circle as Tana Roberts
1995
- The Outer Limits as Sally McCoy
1994
- Chicago Hope as Sarah Jane Petty
- Due South as Stephanie Cabot
- Golden Gate as Cynthia
1993
- Frasier as Abby Michaels
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- The House of the Spirits as Rosa
- Quick as Quick
- Aspen Extreme as Robin
1992
- Passed Away as Rachel Scanlan
1991
- Mystery Date as Geena Matthews
- Born to Ride as Beryl Ann Devers
1990
- Northern Exposure as Michelle Schowdowski Capra
- The Phantom of the Opera as Christine Daaé
- People Like Us as Justine Altemus Slatkin
1989
- Tales from the Crypt as Sheila
1988
- TV 101 as Amanda Hampton
1982
- American Playhouse as Cynthia