Pavlina Porizkova

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Pavlina Porizkova Wiki Biography

Paulina Porizkova (born Pavlína Pořízková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpavliːna ˈpor̝iːskovaː]) on 9 April 1965) is a Czech-born model and actress, who holds dual U.S. and Swedish citizenship. At 18 years old, in 1984, she became the first woman from Central Europe to be on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. She was the second woman (after Christie Brinkley) to be featured on the swimsuit issue’s front cover consecutive times (1984 and 1985). Porizkova also joined judging in America’s Next Top Model in Cycles 10–12. IMDB Wikipedia $10 million 1965 1965-4-9 5′ 11″ (1.8 m) Actress America’s Next Top Model (2003) April 9 Aries Arizona Dream (1992) Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] Director Her Alibi (1989) Paulina Porizkova Net Worth Pavlína Pořízková Prostějov Ric Ocasek Thursday (1998) Writer

Pavlina Porizkova Quick Info

Full Name Paulina Porizkova
Net Worth $10 Million
Date Of Birth April 9, 1965
Place Of Birth Prostejov, Czechoslovakia. [now Czech Republic]
Height 5′ 11″ (1.8 m)
Profession Actress, Director, Writer
Spouse Ric Ocasek
Children Jonathan Raven Ocasek, Oliver Orion Ocasek
Parents Jirí Porízek, Anna Porízková
Siblings Jáchym Pořízek
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005320
Movies Her Alibi, Thursday, Arizona Dream, Dark Asylum, People I Know, Anna, Female Perversions, Long Time Since, Nearest to Heaven, Partners in Crime, Knots, Wedding Bell Blues, The Intern, Covergirl, Second Best
TV Shows America’s Next Top Model, Dancing with the Stars

Pavlina Porizkova Trademarks

  1. Towering height

Pavlina Porizkova Quotes

  • I don’t believe in dieting, because even when I gain a bit of weight, it always goes to just the right places…like my breasts.

Pavlina Porizkova Important Facts

  • Was 19 years old when she met Ric Ocasek in music video and they married in St Barthelemy 5 years later.
  • Moved to Paris aged 15 and to New York aged 18.
  • Father, Jiri Porizka lives in Czech Republic. He married Swede and had more children when he lived in Sweden.
  • She will be taking over Twiggy’s spot in the 10th cycle of America’s Next Top Model (2003). [November 2007]
  • Release of her book, “A Model Summer”. [2007]
  • Mother, Anna Porizkova was midwife in Lund, Sweden and later in New York.
  • Was fired as a judge on America’s Next Top Model (2003) on April 9, 2009 (her 44th birthday).
  • Wrote the novel “A Model Summer”, dealing with a teenage girl’s disgusting experiences in the Paris fashion industry (2007).
  • Is mentioned in the song “Friends of P” by The Rentals and “Paulina” by No Doubt.
  • Cover model of the Sports Illustrated Swimmsuit Issue in 1984 and 1985.
  • Stepmother of Eron Otcasek, Christopher Otcasek, Derek Otcasek and Adam Otcasek.
  • Loves playing classical piano.
  • Loves copying oil painting masterpieces in museums using pastel sticks and a sketchpad.
  • In 1988, Estée Lauder offered her the highest-paying modeling contract ($6 million) at that time. After seven years, she was replaced by Elizabeth Hurley.
  • One of the first top models to become a celebrity in the early 1980s.
  • Was the object of adulation for Octavia St. Laurent, a black transsexual, in the cult documentary Paris Is Burning (1990), thus making her a cult within a cult. In insider circles it is considered her biggest claim to fame.
  • When she was still a toddler, her parents fled Czechoslovakia and moved to Lund in Sweden. They left her under the care of her grandmother, believing she could be brought out later, which wasn’t allowed by the Communist regime. Her mother then secretly returned to Czechoslovakia, but was detained by the police. When Swedish politician Olof Palme put pressure on the Czechoslovakian government, the Porizkova family was finally reunited after 6 years.
  • Is American and Swedish citizen.
  • She turned down a role in GoldenEye (1995).
  • Gave birth to her second son Oliver Orion Otcasek on 23 May 1998.
  • Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world in 1990 and 1992.
  • Gave birth to her son Jonathan Raven Otcasek in May 1993.
  • Has a younger brother, Jachym who lives in USA.

Pavlina Porizkova Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Nightcap 2016 TV Series filming Ana Actress
The Mysteries of Laura 2015 TV Series Charlotte Bernice Actress
Jane by Design 2012 TV Series Paulina Porizkova Actress
Are We There Yet? 2011 TV Series Katrina Actress
Desperate Housewives 2010 TV Series Paulina Porizkova Actress
As the World Turns 2009-2010 TV Series Clarissa Actress
Knots 2004 Lily Kildear Actress
Second Best 2004 Allison Actress
Essential Music Videos: Hits of the ’80s 2003 Video short The Girl (segment “Drive”) Actress
People I Know 2002 Dr. Anna Fahri Actress
Au plus près du paradis 2002 Mary Rafelson Actress
Roomates 2001 Eliza Actress
Dark Asylum 2001 Maggie Actress
After the Rain 2000 Ellen Maxfield Actress
Talk to Me 2000 TV Series Teresa Actress
Partners in Crime 2000 Wallis P. Longsworth Actress
Intern 2000 Chi Chi Chemise Actress
Long Time Since 1998 Diane Thwaite Actress
Thursday 1998 Dallas Actress
Wedding Bell Blues 1996 Tanya Touchev Actress
Female Perversions 1996 Langley Flynn Actress
Ned and Stacey 1995 TV Series Alexa Miroslav Actress
Arizona Dream 1993 Millie Actress
Her Alibi 1989 Nina Lonescu Actress
Anna 1987 Krystyna Actress
Saturday Night Live 1987 TV Series Various Actress
Covergirl 1984 Actress
Portfolio 1983 Elite Model Actress
Roomates 2001 Director
Roomates 2001 Writer
The Mommy Show 2014 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
RuPaul’s Drag Race 2013 TV Series Herself – Guest Judge Self
Show Jana Krause 2012 TV Series Herself Self
The Jeff Probst Show 2012 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
About Face: Supermodels Then and Now 2012 Documentary Herself Self
VIP zprávy 2011 TV Series Herself Self
Rachael Ray 2011 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Colbert Report 2007-2011 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Fashionation 2011 TV Series Herself Self
Good Morning America 2010 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Celebrity Ghost Stories 2010 TV Series documentary Herself Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2008-2010 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Wendy Williams Show 2010 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Naturalized 2010 Documentary Herself Self
New Now Next Awards 2009 TV Special Herself – Presenter Self
America’s Next Top Model 2008-2009 TV Series Legendary Supermodel / Herself – Judge / Herself -Judge Self
The Tyra Banks Show 2009 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet 2009 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The City That Never Sleeps 2008 TV Mini-Series Herself Self
Dancing with the Stars 2007 TV Series Herself Self
Entertainment Tonight 2007 TV Series Herself Self
Howard Stern 2000 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Howard Stern Radio Show 2000 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Late Night with Conan O’Brien 1994-1997 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1993-1997 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
MTV Video Music Awards 1996 1996 TV Special Herself Self
ABC Afterschool Specials 1994 TV Series Herself Self
Sports Illustrated Behind the Scenes: Official Swimsuit Video 1992 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
Saturday Night Live 1989 TV Series Herself Self
Making of the Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Issue 1989 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
Hour Magazine 1987 TV Series Herself Self
Late Night with David Letterman 1984-1987 TV Series Herself / Herself – Guest Self
15 Minutes 1985 TV Series Herself Self
The Look 1985 Documentary Herself Self
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked! 2013 TV Series Herself – Guest Judge Archive Footage
America’s Next Top Model 2008 TV Series Herself – Judge / Legendary Supermodel Archive Footage
Retrosexual: The 80’s 2004 TV Mini-Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
The World’s Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen 1988 TV Movie documentary Herself Archive Footage

Pavlina Porizkova Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
1990 Razzie Award Razzie Awards Worst Actress Her Alibi (1989) Won
1990 Razzie Award Razzie Awards Worst Actress Her Alibi (1989) Nominated