Paula Patton

Paula Patton, an American actress and producer is best recognized for her lead role on Mission: Impossible: Ghost Protocol. She also starred in the dramatic Precious and the spy action film Mission: Impossible: Ghost Protocol. When she was a child, Paula Patton was raised in the Los Angeles middle-class household. Instilling a passion for film in her daughter was a skill that she learned from her mother who loved to watch movies. Paula was involved with her school's cocurricular activities and was especially drawn to acting. She enjoyed acting in stage plays with her friends. She performed in numerous high school plays at Hamilton Magnet Arts High School and decided to take up acting as a profession. At a summer camp at the University of Southern California, she was a complete joy. The program offered her a three-month contract to develop documentaries for PBS. Once she had completed the task, she began being an assistant producer for TV documentaries. After that, she moved on to producing documentaries. She loved her work, however, she wanted to be an actor. Her career in acting started with the role of a small part with Will Smith in the romantic comedy Hitch. She has since appeared on numerous TV and film.