Paula Patton Parents: Meet Charles Patton And Joyce Patton – Paula Patton is an American actress and producer who made her feature film debut in the 2005 comedy Hitch and has had starring roles in the films Déjà Vu, Precious, Jumping the Broom, Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol, 2 Guns, Warcraft, and Sacrifice.
Paula Patton’s big break came in 2006 when she landed the pivotal female lead role of Claire Kuchever in the science fiction thriller Déjà Vu alongside Denzel Washington.
Who is Paula Patton?
Paula Maxine Patton born December 5, 1975, is an American actress and producer who made her feature film debut in the 2005 comedy Hitch and has had starring roles in the films Déjà Vu (2006), Precious (2009), Jumping the Broom (2011), Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011), 2 Guns (2013), Warcraft (2016), and Sacrifice (2019).
Paula Patton provided additional vocals for Usher on his 2004 album Confessions. She provided the female vocal counterpart on the song “Can U Handle It?” which was co-written by Robin Thicke, whom she later married. She has songwriting credits on multiple Robin Thicke albums under the name “Max”, derived from her middle name (Maxine).
Paula Patton made her film debut with a small part in the 2005 romantic comedy film Hitch, alongside Will Smith. In the same year, she followed that with a small part in the drama film London. In 2006, she appeared alongside OutKast members Andre Benjamin and Big Boi in the musical film Idlewild written and directed by Bryan Barber.
In 2008, Paula Patton played television reporter Kate Madison in the comedy-drama Swing Vote alongside Kevin Costner and Amy Carson, the wife of Ben (Kiefer Sutherland) in the supernatural horror film Mirrors. In Lee Daniels’s critically acclaimed drama film Precious (2009), she played Ms. Blu Rain, a teacher at the alternative high school in Harlem, New York, who teaches and mentors disadvantaged students, including the titular character, Claireece Precious Jones (Gabourey Sidibe). She later co-starred as Queen Latifah’s character’s god-sister in the romantic comedy Just Wright (2010).
In 2016, Paula Patton starred in the romantic comedy film The Perfect Match, alongside Terrence Jenkins and Cassie Ventura, appeared alongside Adam Sandler and David Spade in the direct-to-Netflix comedy film The Do-Over, and starred as Garona Halforcen in the Warcraft film adaptation, released in June.
In January 2017, Paula Patton was cast in the lead role of the ABC drama series Somewhere Between, which premiered as a mid-season replacement on July 24, 2017, and was canceled after one season. In 2019, she starred in BET+’s first original film, Sacrifice.
In 1991, at age 15, Paula Patton met recording artist Robin Thicke, who was then 14, at an under-21 hip-hop club called Balistyx (co-founded and co-hosted by David Faustino) on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, when Thicke asked her to dance.
According to Thicke, he sang Stevie Wonder’s “Jungle Fever” to her as they danced. The couple did not begin dating until October 1993 and married on June 11, 2005. Patton gave birth to their son, Julian Fuego, on April 6, 2010. They announced their separation on February 24, 2014, after 21 years together and almost nine years of marriage. On October 8, 2014, Patton officially filed for divorce and joint custody of their son. The divorce was finalized on March 20, 2015.
In January 2017, a judge denied Paula Patton’s request to limit Thicke’s custody after she accused him of child abuse. Later that month, she was granted sole custody and a restraining order that included their son Julian and her mother Joyce Patton against Thicke after she accused him of domestic violence, infidelity, and drug and alcohol addiction. Patton and Thicke reached a custody agreement in August 2017.
How old is Paula Patton?
Born on December 5, 1975, Paula Patton is 47 years.
Paula Patton Parents
Paula Patton was born in Los Angeles, California, to Joyce, a schoolteacher, and Charles Patton, a lawyer. Her mother is white, of German and Dutch descent, and her father is black of African descent.
Who was Paula Patton’s father?
Charles Patton is an American Attorney and also the father of Paula Patton. Charles Patton gained much of his fame from being the father of the popular actress. Charles Patton is Black of African descent and the son of sharecroppers who worked his way up to become a Lawyer.
Paula Patton has a special bond with her father and she revealed his father’s favorite quote is “Veni, Vidi, Vici” (I came, I saw, I conquered). The actress also revealed in an Instagram post that her father started from a humble beginning and worked his way to the top and became a Lawyer.
According to Zimbo, Executive Producer Kim Moses, actress Paula Patton, and Charles Patton attended The Marriott Content StudioÂ’s “French Kiss” film premiere at the Marina del Rey Marriott on May 19, 2015, in Marina del Rey, California.
She revealed her father used to pick cotton in Como, Mississippi as a child. At the age of 18, Charles Patton drove from Mississippi to California. He worked nights at a juvenile hall and the post office to pay for his tuition and he made his dream come true by becoming a Layer.
Her father Charles Patton became a public defender because he believed so many accused black men did not get a fair trial or good representation. To change this, he took it upon himself to become a Lawyer in other to defend these innocent people and later opened his own private practice.
Paula Patton revealed her father Charles Putton died on 5th May 2020 in the United States of America but did not give exactly what happened to her father that lead to his death.
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