Paulina Porizkova
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 9, 1965 (age 61)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1992
Movie · as self
The Naturalized
Movie · as Self
Bardotky
Movie · as Valerie
O Horizon
Movie
Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue
Movie · as Self
Beyond the Edge
TV · as Self - Contestant · 10 eps
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty & the Beast in Me
Movie · as Self
Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story
Movie · as Self
Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
Movie · as Self
Nightcap
TV · as Ana · 20 eps
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful
Movie · as Self
The Mysteries of Laura
TV · as Charlotte Bernice · 1 ep
About Face: Supermodels Then and Now
Movie · as Herself
Jane by Design
TV · as Paulina Porizkova · 1 ep
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TV · as Self · 1 ep
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
Dancing with the Stars
TV · as Self - Contestant · 4 eps
Knots
Movie · as Lily Kildear
Second Best
Movie · as Allison
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004
Movie · as Self
Desperate Housewives
TV · as Paulina Porizkova · 1 ep
America's Next Top Model
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
People I Know
Movie · as Dr. Anna Fahri
Nearest to Heaven
Movie · as Mary Rafelson
Dark Asylum
Movie · as Maggie
Intern
Movie · as Chi Chi Chemise
Partners in Crime
Movie · as Wallis P. Longsworth
After the Rain
Movie · as Ellen Maxfield
Thursday
Movie · as Dallas
Long Time Since
Movie · as Diane Thwaite
Wedding Bell Blues
Movie · as Tanya
Female Perversions
Movie · as Langley Flynn
Arizona Dream
Movie · as Millie
Her Alibi
Movie · as Nina
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Anna
Movie · as Krystyna
The Cars: Heartbeat City
Movie · as Woman in 'Drive' video
Portfolio
Movie · as Elite Model
Late Night with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Special Guest, Self (uncredited) · 1 ep