Biography

Tess was born in New Zealand and raised in Australia. After graduating from school, she moved between London, Sydney and Los Angeles; appearing in print ads and TV commercials for such companies as Nike, Lech Beer, Hugo Boss, Fendi, Cosmopolitan and FHM. She settled in Los Angeles to study for her private helicopter license with Group 3 Aviation in Van Nuys, then also took up acting lessons with the Stella Adler Conservatory for Actors in Hollywood. Tess appeared in a number of productions before heading to Iraq as a civilian contractor. She is an avid horse rider, surfer, snowboarder, world traveler and helicopter pilot
- IMDb mini biography by: woodyanders