Teri Lynn Hatcher was born in Palo Alto, California, USA, as the only child of Owen and Esther Hatcher, and grew up in nearby Sunnyvale, California. Her father is a nuclear physicist and her mother is a computer programmer. She spent her childhood dancing and fishing with her father. While at Fremont High School, she was captain of the Featherettes, a dance team which had the look of regular cheerleaders, with the exception of the large head dresses they would wear. She was voted "Most Likely to Become a So - www.imdb.com

Teri Hatcher jumped into acting after a brief stint as a cheerleader for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers. After several small roles, she was cast in 1993 for the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. The show was a hit, and Hatcher's success on TV was matched by her success on the Internet: in the early days of the World Wide Web, Hatcher was unofficially "the most downloaded woman in the world." After Lois & Clark Hatcher moved into feature films, including the Jam - www.answers.com

Smallville is returning from its last midseason hiatus this Friday, and after 10 years you wouldn't think now would be the best time to start watching. But actually, there's never been a better time to delve into the world of Clark Kent. Yes, you've missed the early season-10 returns of Jonathan Kent, Supergirl, Jor-El and Lara, Aquaman, Stargirl and Brainiac; you've missed Teri Hatcher's guest appearance as Lois' mother; and you've missed the epic death of a new but beloved character. But th - blastr.com

Actress. Born Teri Lynn Hatcher on December 8, 1964, in Sunnyvale, California. She experienced a career renaissance as the sweet, but clumsy Susan Mayer on the hit comedy series Desperate Housewives. She got her start in the entertainment industry as a cheerleader for the football team the San Francisco 49ers in 1984.Next up for Hatcher was a role as a mermaid dancer on the popular television show The Love Boat. This led to a recurring role on the action-adventure series MacGyver starring Richard Dean Ander - www.biography.com