Tessa Nicole Keller was born in Orange County, California on March 20, 1989. Her good looks are a result of her Irish, German, Filipino and American blood in her veins. She is a model for Hurley International, a surf wear company. Keller had a serious illness which got her hospitalized and into a medically-induced coma. It was confirmed later on that she suffered from Steven-Johnson syndrome.

Tessa Keller is in the third season of MTV’s hit reality show, Laguna Beach. Keller used to be friends with Kyndra Mayo, but their friendship was ruined because Mayo reportedly deserted Keller when she was sick.