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Paula Taylor (Thai: พอลล่า เทเลอร์, born as Punlapa Taylor on January 20, 1983, in Bangkok, Thailand) is an English-Thai actress, model and presenter. Born in Thailand, at a young age, Paula moved to Australia with her mother after the divorce of her parents.
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Paula grew up in Perth, Western Australia and Brisbane, Queensland. While visiting family in Thailand, she was asked if she would be interested in doing some modeling.
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She started her career in several commercials and small Thai movies before becoming a regular VJ for Channel V Thailand. Discovered by television producer Tanawat Wansom, she quickly rose to fame and became a sought-after television hostess and presenter.
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In 2006, she co-starred in the Thai romance comedy film, The Memory. Paula also participated in The Amazing Race Asia 2 she teamed up with her childhood friend Natasha Monks.