Paula Patton
Born: 1975-12-05 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Paula Maxine Patton (born December 5, 1975) is an American actress and producer. She's known for her roles as Daniella Hernandez on BET’s film Sacrifice and its' subsequent series, Brea in Traffik, Laura Price on ABC's series Somewhere Between, Garona Halforcen in Warcraft, Alison in the 2014 remake of About Last Night, Deb Rees in 2 Guns, Jane Carter in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, Morgan Alexander in Just Wright, Blu Rain in Precious, Claire Kuchever in Déjà Vu, Angel in Idlewild, and Mandy in Hitch. In 1991, at age 15, she met recording artist Robin Thicke, who was then 14, at an under-21 hip-hop club called Balistyx (co-founded and co-hosted by David Faustino) on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, when he asked her to dance. According to Thicke, he sang Stevie Wonder's "Jungle Fever" to her as they danced. The couple did not begin dating until 1993 and married on June 11, 2005. She gave birth to their son, Julian Fuego, on April 6, 2010. They announced their separation on February 24, 2014, after 21 years together and almost nine years of marriage. On October 8, 2014, she officially filed for divorce and joint custody of their son. The divorce was finalized on March 20, 2015.
Filmography
2025
- Finding Faith as Faith Mitchell
2024
- Murder in a Small Town as Dr. Elizabeth Lewis
2022
- The Devil's Promise as Jennifer Campbell
2021
- Sacrifice as Daniella Hernandez
2020
- Sacrifice as Daniella Hernandez
- Four Kids and It as Alice
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2018
- Traffik as Brea
2017
- Somewhere Between as Laura Price
2016
- Warcraft as Garona Halforcen
- The Do-Over as Heather
- Past Forward as Pursuing Photographer #2
- The Perfect Match as Sherry
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- About Last Night as Alison
2013
- 2 Guns as Deb Rees
- Disconnect as Cindy Hull
- Baggage Claim as Montana Moore
2011
- Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol as Jane
- Jumping the Broom as Sabrina Watson
2010
- The Talk
- Just Wright as Morgan Alexander
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Precious as Ms. Rain
- The Jay Leno Show as Self
2008
- Mirrors as Amy Carson
- Swing Vote as Kate Madison
2004
- Project Runway as Self - Guest Judge
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Mikka Von
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self