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Paula DevicqCanadian actress
Date of Birth: 07.07.1965
Country:  Canada |
Content:
- Paula Devicq: A Versatile Canadian Actress
- Breakout Role in 'Party of Five'
- Diverse Roles and Critical Acclaim
- Post-'Party of Five' Success
- Recent Work
- Personal Life
Paula Devicq: A Versatile Canadian Actress
Early Life and CareerPaula Michelle Devicq was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on July 7, 1965. She is a Vancouver resident and an avid fan of curling. Devicq's career began as a photo model, with her face gracing the box of L'Oreal Excellence Ash Blonde hair color.
Breakout Role in 'Party of Five'
In 1994, Devicq rose to fame as Kirsten Bennett Thomas Salinger in the television drama 'Party of Five'. Her portrayal of a young woman navigating the complexities of love, loss, and family resonated with audiences, earning her widespread recognition.
Diverse Roles and Critical Acclaim
Devicq's success in 'Party of Five' opened doors to a range of challenging roles. She starred in the acclaimed television movie 'Wounded Heart' (1995), exploring the emotional turmoil of a Texan teenager finding love while caring for her ailing father. She also portrayed the titular role in Lawrence Trilling's 'Dinner and Driving' (1997) and played a supporting role in the comedy 'Kill the Man' (1999).
Post-'Party of Five' Success
Following the conclusion of 'Party of Five', Devicq continued to work in television and film. She appeared in the drama series '100 Centre Street', the supernatural film 'The Coven' (2004), the mini-series 'The Grid', and the romantic comedy 'The Breakup Artist' (2004).
Recent Work
In the past decade, Devicq has graced the screen in various guest roles on series such as 'Rescue Me', 'Law & Order', and 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent'. Her most recent notable role was in the 2009 film 'Pinion'. She also starred in the 2010 film 'First Dog'.
Personal Life
Paula Devicq dated actor Scott Wolf in the mid-1990s. She married actor Joseph Lyle Taylor on December 12, 2001, but their marriage ended in divorce.
