Paula Garces

Birth Name:

Paula Garcés

Birth Place:

Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

Profession

Actress, Director, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack

Announced in 2013 that 21 years after giving birth to her first child, she and her husband Antonio were expecting a son together
Moved to New York City from her native Colombia at age 7
Began producing in 2007 with "Red Princess Blues Animated: The Book of Violence"
Earned box office success throughout the early 2000s with comedies including "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" and "Clockstoppers" before transitioning to television with FX's "The Shield"

2008ALMA Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Television Series:Nominated
2009ALMA Award - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated

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