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2[[caption-width-right:300:''[[Music/TheCars ♪ Who's gonna drive you home, tonight? ♪]]'']]
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4Paulina Porizkova (born Pavlína Pořízková; 9 April 1965) is a Czech-American model and actress.
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6In 1984, at 18 years old, she became the first woman from Central Europe to be on the cover of the ''Magazine/SportsIllustrated'' swimsuit issue. She had several acting roles in various films and TV series, and was part of the judging panel of ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'' in Cycles 10–12.
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8She was married to Ric Ocasek, lead singer of Music/TheCars, after they met in 1984 during the filming of the music video of the band's song "Drive", with whom she had two sons. They separated in 2018, but she continued caring for him following health issues until his death the following year.
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10!!Film roles with pages on TV Tropes:
11* ''Film/HerAlibi'' (1989) as Nina Lonescu
12* ''Film/ArizonaDream'' (1993) as Millie
13* ''Film/FemalePerversions'' (1996) as Langley Flynn
14* ''Film/{{Thursday}}'' (1998) as Dallas
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16!!TV roles with pages on TV Tropes:
17* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' (1987; season 12, episode 11) as herself
18* ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'' (2008–2010) as Judge for cycles 10–12
19* ''Series/AsTheWorldTurns'' (2009–2010) as Clarissa
20* ''Series/DesperateHousewives'' (2010) as herself
21* ''Series/TheMysteriesOfLaura'' (2015) as Charlotte Bernice
22* ''Series/{{Bull}}'' (2017, episode: "Dressed to Kill") as Nella Wester

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