Paulina Porizkova
Born: 1965-04-09
• Prostějov, Czechoslovakia (present-day Czech Republic)
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
Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue
Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty & the Beast in Me
Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful
About Face: Supermodels Then and Now
Knots
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004
Second Best
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
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The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
Anna
The Cars: Heartbeat City
Portfolio
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Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1992
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The Naturalized
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Bardotky