An award winning actress, Tera Marie Eckerle was born a country girl, deep in the Missouri Heartland. Growing up among the harvest of the recently emerging MOllywood indie film scene, Tera's silver screen career has landed her significant roles in three feature films, even as a lead in the new Tom Smugala hillbilly comedy, Interviewing Monsters. This breakout talent has already found herself in front of the camera with stars such as Tom Green (Charlie's Angels), Les Stroud (Survival Man), Stacy Brown Jr. (Interviewing Monsters), and even Gregory Sporleder (The Rock).Eckerle was just graduated in 2014 from Stephens College in Columbia, MO, where she grew her passion for the acting arts. Somehow she still found time to squeeze in multiple awards from acting competition's across the Midwest, Chicago and even a first place Improv award in L.A.Her newest role in Lost Treasure of Jesse James only continues to hold her pole position as the rising star of the indie world. With the passion and spunk of Carrie Fisher and a knack of finding risk taking directors like Adam Boster, we are bound to see Eckerle on that Mann Chinese red carpet, holding one of those sweet golden awards. Show less «