Paula Patton

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December 5, 1975

Paula Maxine Patton

Robin Thicke (11 June 2005 - present) 1 child

Actress


2012 Disconnect

2011 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

2011 Jumping the Broom

2010 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)

2010 Just Wright

2009 Precious

2008 Mirrors

2008 Swing Vote

2006 Deja Vu

2006 Idlewild

2005 London

2005 Hitch

2005 Murder Book (TV movie)

Producer

2000 Medical Diaries (TV series documentary) (producer, segment producer - 2000-2002)

Appearances

2009-2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)

2011 The Big Picture (TV series)

2009-2011 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)

2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)

2010 A Precious Ensemble (video documentary short)

2010 41st NAACP Image Awards (TV movie)

2010 Cinema 3 (TV series)

2010 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)

2010 The 36th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)

2009 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)

2009 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)

2009 The Tyra Banks Show (TV series)

2009 BET Awards 2009 (TV special)

2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)

2008 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)

2006 OutKast Goes to Idlewild: The Rebirth of Cool (TV short)

2006 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)

Black Reel Awards

2012 Nominated Black Reel Best Ensemble for: Jumping the Broom (2011).

2010 Won Black Reel Best Ensemble for: Precious (2009).

2010 Nominated Black Reel Best Supporting Actress for: Precious (2009).

2007 Nominated Black Reel Best Breakthrough Performance
for: Deja Vu (2006).

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

2009 Won BSFC Award Best Ensemble Cast for: Precious (2009).

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

2010 Nominated Critics Choice Award Best Acting Ensemble
for: Precious (2009).

Image Awards

2010 Nominated Image Award Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for: Precious (2009).

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2010 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for: Precious (2009).

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

2009 Nominated WAFCA Award Best Ensemble for: Precious (2009).

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Paula Maxine Patton (born December 5, 1975) is an American actress. She is known for her appearances in the films Idlewild (2006), Déjà Vu (2006), Mirrors (2008), Swing Vote (2008), Precious (2009), Just Wright (2010), Jumping the Broom (2011), and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011).

Patton was born in Los Angeles, to Joyce, a European American school teacher, and Charles Patton, an African American lawyer. She grew up in Los Angeles, attending Hamilton High School. She started college at UC Berkeley, transferred to USC Film School after her first year, and graduated magna cum laude. Shortly after completing her studies, she won a three-month assignment making documentaries for PBS. Later she worked for the Discovery Health Channel as producer for the show Medical Diaries.

Featured on the cover of husband Robin Thicke's first album, "A Beautiful World".

Shot and directed two Super-8 dramatic shorts and has attended the University of Southern California's film school summer program.

Met her husband, Robin Thicke, when she was 15 and he was 14 at a teen club in Los Angeles.

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