Issue Contents: |  | Carol Alt, The Atomics, Pat Cleveland, Teresa Palmer, Claudia Mason, Lucky Blue Smith, Hannah Ferguson, Frederique Van Der Wal About the cover model Teresa Palmer
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**Teresa Palmer: Bio**
**Full Name:** Teresa Mary Palmer
**Birth Date:** February 26, 1986
**Birth Place:** Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
**Profession:** Actress, Model, Producer, Writer
**Years Active:** 2005–present
**Early Life and Family:**
Teresa Palmer was born and raised in Adelaide, South Australia. She is the daughter of Kevin Palmer, an investor, and Paula Sanders, a former nurse and missionary. Palmer’s parents divorced when she was three. She was named after Mother Teresa by her mother. She attended Mercedes College, a private Catholic day school, and was involved in various school plays and theatre productions.
**Career:**
Teresa Palmer began her career in the Australian film industry. Her first acting job was in the 2005 Australian horror film "Wolf Creek," followed by a leading role in the independent Australian drama "2:37" in 2006, which garnered critical acclaim and her nomination for the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Lead Actress.
**Hollywood Breakthrough:**
Palmer transitioned to Hollywood and gained international recognition with her roles in various films. She starred in the fantasy-adventure film "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (2010) alongside Nicolas Cage and Jay Baruchel. Her role as Becky Barnes showcased her versatility and ability to handle action-packed roles.
**Notable Works:**
- **"2:37" (2006):** Melody
- **"December Boys" (2007):** Lucy
- **"Bedtime Stories" (2008):** Violet Nottingham
- **"The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (2010):** Becky Barnes
- **"I Am Number Four" (2011):** Number Six
- **"Warm Bodies" (2013):** Julie Grigio
- **"Lights Out" (2016):** Rebecca
- **"Hacksaw Ridge" (2016):** Dorothy Schutte
- **"Berlin Syndrome" (2017):** Clare Havel
- **"A Discovery of Witches" (2018-2022, TV Series):** Diana Bishop
**Awards and Nominations:**
Teresa Palmer has received several awards and nominations throughout her career, including recognition from the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) and other film festivals. Her performances have been praised for their depth and emotional range.
**Personal Life:**
Teresa Palmer married actor and director Mark Webber in December 2013. The couple has four children together. Palmer is also a stepmother to Webber's son from a previous relationship. She is an advocate for holistic living and co-authored a book on the subject titled "The Zen Mama Guide to Finding Your Rhythm in Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond."
**Trivia:**
- Teresa Palmer is a co-founder of the health and wellness blog "Your Zen Mama."
- She has worked as a producer and writer on various projects, showcasing her talents beyond acting.
- Palmer is known for her commitment to sustainable living and environmental causes.
Teresa Palmer continues to be an influential figure in the film industry, known for her dedication to her craft and her passion for storytelling.
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