Paulina Porizkova
Acting
- Born:
- 1965-04-09
- Place of birth:
- Prostějov, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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.
Known For
Filmography
Bardotky
O Horizon
Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue
Sherri
Beyond the Edge
The Tamron Hall Show
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty & the Beast in Me
Nightcap
Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
The Mysteries of Laura
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful
About Face: Supermodels Then and Now
Jane by Design
Celebrity Ghost Stories
RuPaul's Drag Race
Dancing with the Stars
Desperate Housewives
Knots
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004
Second Best
America's Next Top Model
People I Know
Nearest to Heaven
Dark Asylum
Intern
Partners in Crime
After the Rain
Thursday
Long Time Since
Female Perversions
Wedding Bell Blues
Arizona Dream
Her Alibi
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
Anna
The Cars: Heartbeat City
Portfolio
Late Night with David Letterman
Saturday Night Live
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1992
The Naturalized