Teresa Edwina Palmer (born February 26, 1986) is an Australian actress born in Adelaide, South Australia Palmer made her film debut as Melody in 2:37, before appearing in the The Grudge 2 as an American schoolgirl named Vanessa. Palmer was originally cast as the female lead in Jumper, but was later replaced by Rachel Bilson. She will next appear in the films December Boys, alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Kids in America, playing Topher Grace's love interest. Palmer remains based in her home city of Adelaide, where she lives with her current boyfriend, retired Port Adelaide Football Club player Stuart Dew
