Paula Patton
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Paula Patton born in 1975 [1] is an African-American actress. She is the wife of songwriter/singer Robin Thicke. They were married in June 2005 in Santa Barbara, California.
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[edit] Film career
She made her mainstream acting debut with a minor role in the 2005 film Hitch, starring Will Smith. Her biggest role to date was in the OutKast musical Idlewild, portraying André Benjamin's character's love interest, Angel Davenport, (real name: Sally B Shelly). She steals another woman's identity to become a star. She also co-stars with Denzel Washington in the 2006 movie Deja Vu as Claire Kuchever. Deja Vu, finally introduced Paula to Mainstream with the lead role next to the Academy Award Winning actor Denzel Washington.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Déjà Vu | Claire Kuchever | [1] |
| 2006 | Idlewild | Angel Davenport | |
| 2005 | London | Alex | |
| 2005 | Hitch | Mandy |
[edit] Trivia
- She appears on the cover of husband Robin Thicke's 2003 album A Beautiful World (a re-release of his 2002 debut effort Cherry Blue Skies). She is also featured in Thicke's 2003 video "Brand New Jones" and 2006 video, "Lost Without You."
- She graduated from the Los Angeles-based Hamilton Magnet Arts High School, and has attended both the University of Southern California and the University of California, Berkeley.[2]
