Paulina Porizkova (born Pavlína Pořízková, Czech: [ˈpavliːna ˈpor̝iːskovaː]; 9 April 1965) is an author and former fashion model. Born in Czechoslovakia, she relocated to Sweden in 1973. She began modelling in Paris at age 15. In 1984, Porizkova became the first Central European woman to appear on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
As an actress, she made her film debut in Anna (1987).
