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| birth_name = Teresa Victoria Carpio
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'''Teresa Victoria Carpio''' (born April 1981) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her breakthrough role as Prudence in the film [[Across the Universe (film)|''Across the Universe'']] (2007), in which she sang [[the Beatles]] song "[[I Want to Hold Your Hand]]". She gained further recognition for her roles as Valerie in [[Limitless (film)|''Limitless'']] (2011), and Shelby Prince in the [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]] television series [[The Client List (TV series)|''The Client List'']] (2013).▼
▲'''Teresa Victoria Carpio''' (born 5 April 1981) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her breakthrough role as Prudence in the film [[Across the Universe (film)|''Across the Universe'']] (2007), in which she sang [[the Beatles]] song "[[I Want to Hold Your Hand]]". She gained further recognition for
She is also known for her starring roles in theatre, portraying [[Arachne]] in the original [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] production of ''[[Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark]]'' (2011), and [[Eurydice]] in the [[Citadel Theatre]] production of [[Hadestown (musical)|''Hadestown'']] (2017).▼
▲She is also known for her starring roles in theatre,
==Early life==
Teresa Victoria Carpio was born in April 1981 in [[Oklahoma City|Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]].<ref name=":2" /><!-- This reference states that Carpio turned 30 in April 2011 so her birth month and year is definitely April 1981. If a specific date is known with a reliable source, please feel free to add that. But until then, April 1981 is the best that is known publicly and this source shall stay in place. --> She is the daughter of [[Hong Kong]] singer [[Teresa Carpio]], with whom she has performed on stage as a guest singer, including at the [[Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2011-04-03|title=T.V. Carpio Returns to SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/TV-Carpio-Returns-to-SPIDERMAN-Turn-Off-the-Dark-20110403
Carpio spent much of her childhood at an international school in Hong Kong and then, at the age of 11, moved to [[Springfield, Missouri]].
== Career ==
After realizing that she could
She made her television debut portraying a laundry lady in ''[[Law & Order]]'' (2002) and later appeared in one episode of ''[[The Jury (TV series)|The Jury]]'' (2004). Carpio portrayed Gail in ''[[She Hate Me]]'' (2004) and had her first major role as Angela Tsing in ''[[Sucker Free City]]'' (2004), both films directed by [[Spike Lee]]. Carpio made her [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] debut in ''[[Rent (musical)|Rent]]'' as Alexi Darling and others, from December 2006 until April 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=April 4, 2011|title=Following Injury, ''Spider-Man'' Actress T.V. Carpio Returns to Broadway Musical|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/following-injury-spider-man-actress-tv-carpio-returns-to-broadway-musical-com-177891
Carpio decided to move to [[Los Angeles]] to
From 2010 to 2011, she starred in the Broadway musical ''[[Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark]]'',
Carpio has continued making various acting appearances on television, in films, and on stage. Most notably, Carpio had a recurring role as Shelby Prince in the [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]] series [[The Client List (TV series)|''The Client List'']] (2013),<ref>{{Cite web|title=T.V. Carpio
== Personal life ==
Carpio is married to Cato Herring, a DJ. They have two children together, one daughter and one son, and live in California.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-05-10|title=T.V. and Cato's House Hustle: Crisis Averted|url=https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/t-v-and-catos-house-hustle-crisis-averted-243574
== Filmography ==
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