Pauley Perrette Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 62 kg |
Date of Birth | March 27, 1969 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Eye Color | Green |
Pauley Perrette is an American actress and singer who is best known for portraying roles such as Abby Sciuto in NCIS, Jackie in Broke, and Cecilia Wiznarksi in Time of Your Life. She has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as Almost Famous, My First Mister, Ash Tuesday, The Singularity Is Near, Satan Hates You, Murder One, Frasier, The Naked Truth, The Drew Carey Show, Batman Beyond, Veronica’s Closet, Dead Last, Dawson’s Creek, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, When We Rise, and many more. Pauley has also done voiceover work in films like Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery, Superman vs. The Elite, and Brother Bear. For her acting skills, she has been nominated for numerous awards such as the People’s Choice Award.
Born Name
Pauley Perrette
Nick Name
P, Pauley P
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nationality
Education
Pauley Perrette got her higher school education from Crestwood High School from Georgia.
She also attended the Valdosta State University in Georgia where she chose criminal justice as her major subject.
After moving to New York City, she enrolled at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice to complete her master’s degree in the field.
Occupation
Actress, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur
Family
- Father – was a firefighter
- Mother – Donna Bell
Manager
Pauley Perrette is represented by SDB Partners, Inc.
Genre
Pop, pop / rock
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
She has performed a number for NCIS: The Official TV Soundtrack album, which was released by the CBS label.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
62 kg or 137 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Pauley Perrette has dated –
- Coyote Shivers (1998-2004) – Pauley Perrette started dating Canadian actor and musician Coyote Shivers. After dating for around two years, they got married in October 2000. However, their marriage didn’t last long as they decided to divorce in 2004. She filed for a restraining order (which she eventually got) against him, alleging that she had to suffer emotional, physical and sexual abuse at the hands of her ex-husband.
- Michael Bosman (2005-2009) – Pauley started going out with cameraman Michael Bosman in 2005. They eventually got engaged but decided to postpone their marriage until everyone in United States could get married. The same-sex marriage got legalized in 2008 but they never got married as they separated in 2009.
- Thomas Arklie (2010-Present) – From Michael, Pauley moved onto British actor and former British Royal Marine, Thomas Arklie. They got engaged in 2011 but opted to put off their marriage until the controversial Proposition 8 is invalidated in the state of California.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Her natural hair color is ‘Blonde.’
However, she has opted to dye her hair “Black” since her early teens.
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Very pale skin
- Long black hair
- Tattoos
- Gothic dressing style
Measurements
35-27-35 in or 89-68.5-89 cm
Dress Size
4 (US) or 34 (EU)
Bra Size
34A
Shoe Size
10 (US) or 40.5 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
Perrette has done voiceover work in a number of Volkswagen TV adverts. She has appeared in TV endorsements for the social causes as well.
She has starred in promotion for Ford Warriors as well as appeared in CBS Cares feature to spread awareness about Celiac Disease.
She has also appeared in adverts for the following –
- Sprint in the USA
- New Orleans
- Starbucks
- Ocean Spray cranberries
- Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
- Expedia Travel Service
Religion
Methodist
Best Known For
Portraying Abby Sciuto in the hit CBS TV series NCIS.
As a Singer
Pauley Perrette has performed one song for the soundtrack album, NCIS: The Official TV Soundtrack released in 2009.
She has also served as a lead singer of the all-girl rock and roll band, Lo-Ball.
First Film
Pauley Perrette’s first film appearance was in The Price of Kissing for her role as Renee in 1997.
First TV Show
Her TV show debut came in 1994 with Magical Make-Over in which she played Shannon.
Personal Trainer
Her workout routine and diet plan aren’t known.
Pauley Perrette Favorite Things
- Food –Â Sushi
- TV Show – America’s Most Wanted (1998-2012)
- Shoes –Â Converse
- Color –Â Green
Source – US Magazine, WetPaint
Pauley Perrette Facts
- In her childhood, Pauley Perrette suffered a serious accident after which she had to undergo eye and leg surgery. Her full body was also placed in a cast.
- Although Pauley was born in New Orleans, she moved all over the South including Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee due to her father’s work.
- Perrette was the co-owner of the New York City bakery, Donna Bell’s Bake Shop, which she had named after her late mother. The shop closed in December 2020.
- She isn’t a big fan of expensive designer dresses when it comes to red carpet events. Instead, she prefers to head to charity thrift stores.
- She worked at a car lot at the age of 15. Her other menial jobs include passing out Taco Bell fliers and working as a chef on a dinner cruise boat in Manhattan.
- The start of her modeling and acting career happened by chance as she was introduced to an advertising agency director while looking for odd jobs.
- Pauley is very passionate about charity work and is associated with American Red Cross, the animal rescue organizations and number of LGBT rights organizations.
- She is really into tattoos and has around 22 tattoos all over her body.
- She used to have her own blog but stopped blogging in 2007 after being stalked by a fan.
- Pauley has done voiceover work in video games for characters such as Lucy Devlin in Blade Runner.
- She was hospitalized in 2014 after a severe allergic reaction to her ink-black hair color.
- She is allergic to onions and herbs.
- In September 2021, Pauley suffered a stroke. Fortunately, she recovered after some time.
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When next season of NCIS comes I want someone younger to play Abby the resident goth. She’s going to be the big 5-0 in 2 years.