Terra Jolé
Terra Jolé | |
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Born | Terra Jolé Odmark May 25, 1980 |
Occupation | Reality television personality |
Spouse |
Joe Gnoffo (m. 2015) |
Children | 3 |
Website | https://www.terrajole.com |
Terra Jolé Odmark (born May 25, 1980, in Comal County, Texas) is a reality television personality known for Little Women: LA and its spinoffs and Dancing with the Stars. She stands at 4'2" as a person with dwarfism. In 1998, she graduated from Douglas MacArthur High School in San Antonio, Texas.
Career
[edit]Jolé is part of the cast and one of the executive producers of the Lifetime television shows Little Women: LA and Terra’s Little Family. Both shows began in 2014. Jolé also works as executive producer of spinoffs Little Women: ATL and Little Women: NY and Little Women: Dallas. She is a member of the Producers Guild of America.
In 2016, Jolé released a full album of children’s songs titled Penny’s Playlist. The project was dedicated to her daughter.[1]
Jolé launched MiniMama.com, a website that features original content for mothers and children.[2]
On August 30, 2016, Jolé was announced as one of the celebrities who would take part in season 23 of Dancing with the Stars.[3] Her professional partner was Sasha Farber. The couple were eliminated in Week 10 of the competition, after receiving two perfect scores and therefore finished in fifth place.
Personal life
[edit]Jolé resides in Los Angeles, California and is married to fellow Little Women: LA star Joe Gnoffo.
On March 16, 2015, the couple had a daughter named Penelope Charlevoix Gnoffo. On August 1, 2016, their son, Grayson Vincent D’Artagnan Gnoffo, was born.[4] On March 11, 2020, their second daughter, Magnolia August, was born.[5]
Jolé is a supporter of the non-profit organization Forte Animal Rescue. She is passionate about animals and has adopted and cared for dozens of pets without homes over the years.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014–2019 | Little Women: LA | Herself | Creator and Executive Producer
Main Cast (Seasons 1–8) |
2015–2016 | Little Women LA: Terra's Little Family | Herself | Executive Producer |
2016 | Rupaul's Drag Race | Herself | Season 8, Episode 6 |
2016 | Dancing with the Stars | Dancer | Eliminated 9th (season 23) |
2019 | Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry | Herself | Season 4, Episode 2 |
2021 | Rugrats | Voice[7] |
Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Jerry Springer | Terra | Episode: Invasion of the little people part 2 |
2001 | My First Day | ||
2008 | Midgets vs. Mascots | Little person | |
2010 | Jackass 3D | Terra | |
2014 | The Hungover Games | Teddy |
Books
[edit]- Fierce at Four Foot Two (2017)
References
[edit]- ^ "Terra Jolé Album". CDBaby,com.
- ^ "MiniMama". YouTube.
- ^ "Terra Jolé on Season 23 of DWTS". ETOnline.com. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ^ "Terra Jole Gives Birth To Second Child". UsMagazine.com. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ "Little Women: LA's Terra Jole Welcomes Daughter Magnolia August: 'Best News of Our Year'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Forte Animal Rescue". FARescue.org. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "50 Highly anticipated TV series coming out in 2021".