- Teri grew up in Sunnyvale, California.
- As an undergraduate she studied mathematics and engineering.
- Teri hosted NBC's Saturday Night Live in 1996.
- In March 2006, Teri revealed to Vanity Fair that she was sexually abused from the age of five by Richard Hayes Stone, an uncle by marriage who was later divorced by Teri's aunt.
- Teri beat out four other actresses for one of the lead role on ABC's Desperate Housewives, on which she stars as Susan Mayer, a role for which she won the Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Golden Globe Award in January 2005.
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