Paulina Porizkova

About the Author

Paulina Porizkova is a former political refugee, an accidental model and an occasional actress. She was chosen twice by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world, in 1990 and 1992. American Photo magazine in its premiere issue declared her to be the model of the 1980s. She continues to do an occasional modeling job, including her recent television advertisements for Fresh Direct.