Paulina Porizkova
Acting Born Apr 9, 1965 Prostějov, Czechoslovakia (present-day Czech Republic) 24 credits
Biography
Paulina Porizkova (born Pavlína Pořízková) is a Czechoslovak-born supermodel, actress, and author who rose to global fame in the 1980s. Often cited as one of the most successful models of her era, she became the first Central European woman to appear on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 1984. In recent years, she has gained widespread acclaim as an advocate for age inclusivity and body positivity, sharing candid, unfiltered reflections on aging through her writing and social media.
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Full filmography
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Paulina Porizkova
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Special Guest
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Dancing with the Stars (2005) as Self - Contestant
- RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) as Self - Guest Judge
- America's Next Top Model (2003) as Self - Guest
- Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self - Guest
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018) as Self
- Celebrity Ghost Stories (2009) as Self
- The Mysteries of Laura (2014) as Charlotte Bernice
- Jane by Design (2012) as Paulina Porizkova
- Thursday (1998) as Dallas
- Nightcap (2016) as Ana
- Arizona Dream (1993) as Millie
- Her Alibi (1989) as Nina
- Female Perversions (1996) as Langley Flynn
- Second Best (2004) as Allison
- People I Know (2002) as Dr. Anna Fahri
- Beyond the Edge (2022) as Self - Contestant
- O Horizon (2026)
- Dark Asylum (2001) as Maggie
- Intern (2000) as Chi Chi Chemise