T.V. Carpio
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About
Actress and singer who rose to fame after singing The Beatles' song "I Want to Hold Your Hand" in the film Across The Universe. She later played notable roles such as Valerie in Limitless and Shelby Prince on the TV series The Client List. She's also enjoyed a robust stage acting career, starring in productions such as Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark and Hadestown.
Before Fame
She attended an international school in Hong Kong, China before relocating to Springfield, MI with her family at the age of 11, and later to New York when she was 14. She had intentions of becoming a professional figure skater until she sustained an injury which led her to set her sights on performing. For two years, she attended famed New York institution The New School, where she studied jazz vocals.
Trivia
She began her career performing as a dancer during which time she danced with NSYNC at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, as well as in music videos for artists such as Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Family Life
She is the daughter of Hong Kong singer Teresa Carpio and fashion designer Peter Mui. She is married to California-based DJ Cato Herring, with whom she has a daughter and a son.
Associated With
She earned her breakout role in the 2007 jukebox film Across the Universe, which starred Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, and Joe Anderson.