
Paulina Porizkova
- Born
- April 9, 1965 · Prostějov, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
- Actress
- Director
- Writer
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.
Filmography · 19 credits
O HorizonActress (Zuzana)
About Face: Supermodels Then and NowSelf (Self)
KnotsActress (Lily Kildear)
Dark AsylumActress (Maggie)
InternActress (Chi Chi Chemise)
Partners in CrimeActress (Wallis P. Longsworth)
After the RainActress (Ellen Maxfield)
ThursdayActress (Dallas)
Long Time SinceActress (Diane Thwaite)
Female PerversionsActress (Langley Flynn)
Wedding Bell BluesActress (Tanya Touchev)
Arizona DreamActress (Millie)
Her AlibiActress (Nina Ionescu)
AnnaActress (Krystyna)
PortfolioActress (Elite Model)
Other credits · 4
Projects with no poster released yet (upcoming or very small).
- 2001Roomates · Director · Actress (Eliza) · Writer
- 1985The Look · Self (Self)
- —Untitled Victor Skrebneski Documentary · Self (Self)
- —Art Be Damned! · Self (Self)