Tessa Bonhomme
Birth Name:
Tessa Bonhomme
Birth Place:
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- Was named as the 2008 WCHA Defensive Player of the Year
- Was named by Sportsnet Magazine as one of the 2012 Most Beautiful Athletes on the Planet
- In 2007, she was named to the European Air Canada Cup Tournament All-Star team
- Is the first Ohio State University player to be nominated twice as a finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award
- Won a silver medal at the 2013 IIHF World Women's Championship
- Attended Ohio State University, where she majored in speed pathology
- Is the niece of Tim Bonhomme, a keyboard player for the Beach Boys
- Is the first player from Ohio State University to play for the Canadian National Team
- Was the first female hockey player to compete on the television show "Battle of the Blades․"
- Was the first overall pick in the 2010 CWHL Draft