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Paige Turco Profile |
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Birth Date: May 17, 1965
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Birth Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth Name: Jean Paige Turco
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Height: 5'0"
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Biography |
Paige Turco is an American actress. She is known for playing
April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret
of the Ooze and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III.
Turco was born to Joyce J. and David V. Turco (who was
Italian descent) in Springfield, Massachusetts, where she
was raised. She attended the Walnut Hill School in Natick,
Massachusetts and performed as a soloist at the New England
Dance Conservatory, the Amherst Ballet Theatre Company and
the Western Massachusetts Ballet Company. Paige graduated
from Bay Path College in Longmeadow, MA in 1987. She majored
in Drama at the University of Connecticut and after
suffering an ankle injury, she turned to acting and musical
theatre.
Paige is Roman Catholic. She is married to Irish actor Jason
O'Mara and has one child, David (named in honor of her
father, who died when she was less than one year old). The
family divides their time between Los Angeles, New York and
their home in Connecticut and also frequently visits
relatives in Ireland. |
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since August 14, 2009