Pauley Perrette
Biography
Pauley Perrette is an American actress and singer who worked in television and film before retiring from acting in 2020. Born in New Orleans and raised across the southern United States, she took bit parts and guest spots after settling in Los Angeles, among them a waitress at Cafe Nervosa on Frasier and a guest role in the first season of 24, and in 2001 she played the recurring part of Alice Cramer on Special Unit 2. Her most prominent role was Abby Sciuto, the eccentric forensic scientist on NCIS, a character introduced in two 2003 episodes of JAG; she played Abby from 2003 to 2018 and returned as the character on NCIS: Los Angeles and NCIS: New Orleans. Her films include The Ring (2002) and Almost Famous, and she starred as Jackie in the CBS sitcom Broke in 2020. She also sang with the band Lo-Ball.
57years old
Turns 58 on March 27in 164 days
- Born New Orleans
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 14 years2001 to 2015
Every film, newest first
- 2015Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll MysteryIMDb rating 6.4
- 2012Superman vs. The EliteIMDb rating 7.0
- 2003Brother BearIMDb rating 6.9
- 2002The RingIMDb rating 7.1
- 2001My First MisterIMDb rating 7.1
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About the name
Under the stage name "Pauley P.", Perrette fronted Lo-Ball, an all-female group from Los Angeles. Legally Blonde features the band's track "Can't Get Me Down".
Beyond film
Under the name Stop Making Friends, Pauley Perrette recorded the song Fear, which she co-wrote with Tom Polce. It appeared on NCIS: The Official TV Soundtrack and in the NCIS episode Aliyah.
A first
Perrette tied for a top-three spot with Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman in the January/February 2010 Performer Q Score, and she was the only woman among the top 10.
Pauley Perrette movies on Netflix
Worked with
Pauley Perrette shares two films with Grey Griffin, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Grey Griffin's page
Frank Welker's page
John Goodman's page
Dee Bradley Baker's page
Brian Cox's page
Matthew Lillard's page
Gore VerbinskiDirector, 1 film, 2002
All films by Gore Verbinski
Aaron BlaiseDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Aaron Blaise
Robert WalkerDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Robert Walker
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.