Paula Patton
Actress known for 'Mission: Impossible'
Born
December 5th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, garnered attention through roles in several films and television series. Gained prominence with the role of Jeanetemy in 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' alongside Tom Cruise. Received critical acclaim for the lead role in 'Precious' which was nominated for several Academy Awards. Also starred in romantic comedies including 'Something Borrowed' and 'Two Guns'. Her work has received several nominations from various award bodies, marking a successful career in film and television.
Starred in 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'
Played the lead in 'Precious'
Featured in 'Something Borrowed'
Appeared in 'Two Guns'
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