Paula Abdul Biography, Wikipedia, Wiki, Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Boyfriend, Husband, Net Worth & More
Paula Abdul is an American dancer, choreographer, singer, actress, TV host, Grammy Award Winner, and MTV Video Music Award Nominee. She received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography twice for her work on The Tracey Ullman Show and her performance at the American Music Awards in 1990. Abdul received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was the first to win the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards.
Paula Abdul Biography
| Name | Paula |
| Real name | Paula Julie Abdul |
| Profession | American singer, dancer, choreographer, actress |
| Date of birth | June 19, 1962 |
| Birthplace | San Fernando, California, U.S. |
| Age | 61 years old (As of 2024) |
| Nationality | American |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Gender | Female |
| School | Van Nuys High School |
| Boyfriend/Spouse | Not Known |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Net worth | Not Known |
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Early Life
Paula Abdul was born on June 19, 1962, in San Fernando, California. She was the daughter of Harry Abdul, a real estate broker, and Lorraine M. Rykiss, a concert Pianist. She attended Van Nuys High School and later earned her degree in broadcast journalism from California State University. Her career started as a choreographer for the Los Angeles Lakers in the early 1980s. She then went on to choreograph music videos for Janet Jackson, Prince, and ZZ Top.
Paula Abdul Education Qualification
She went to Van Nuys High School, graduating in 1980. She studied broadcasting at the California State University in Northridge.
| School | Van Nuys High School |
| Collage | California State University, Northridge |
| Education qualification | Graduate |
Paula Abdul Family
She is the daughter of Harry Abdul, her father, and Lorraine M. Rykiss, her mother. Her father belongs to the Syrian Jewish community, and her mother is a concert pianist. Her birth name is Paula Julie Abdul. She grew up with her lovely sister, Wendy Abdul. She began dance classes at a very young age.
| Parents Name | Father– Harry Abdul Mother– Lorraine M. Abdul |
| Sister’s Name | Wendy |
| Brother’s Name | Not Known |
| Husband | Emilio Estevez (m. 1992; div. 1994), Brad Beckerman (m. 1996; div. 1998) |
| Daughter’s Name | Not Known |
Paula Abdul Age, Nationality, Religion
Paula Abdul was born in San Fernando, California, in the United States, on 19th June 1962.
| Age | 61 years old (as of 2024) |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | American |
Paula Abdul Husband
In 1992, Abdul married actor Emilio Estevez, whom he divorced in 1994. Abdul married clothes designer Brad Beckerman in 1996; they separated 17 months later in 1998.
| Boyfriend | Not Known |
| Husband Name | Emilio Estevez (1992-1994), Brad Beckerman (1996-1998) |
| Marital status | Divorced |
| Kids | Not Known |
Paula Abdul Height and Weight
Abdul has a height of 5 feet and weight is 55Kg. Paula’s body measurement is 36-27-37 inches. She has dark brown hair and brown eyes.
| Height | In centimeters- 152 cm In meters- 1.52 m In feet & inches- 5’0” |
| Weight | In kilograms- 55 kg In pounds- 121 lbs |
| Eyes Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Skin Colour | Fair |
| Body measurement | 36-27-37 |
Paula Abdul’s Net Worth
| Net worth – 2023 | $45 Million |
| Net worth in Indian rupees | INR- 374 Crore |
| Yearly Income | $4 Million + |
| Monthly Income | $3,00,000 + |
| Annual Expenses | Not Known |
Awards & Achievements
- In 1987, she won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography in a Video. Titled ‘Nasty,’ the music video had Janet Jackson performing the dance moves.
- In 1989, she won the MTV Video Music Award’ for ‘Best Choreography in a Video’ for her single ‘Straight Up.’
- In 1990, she won the ‘American Music Award’ for ‘Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist.’
- She won a ‘Grammy Award’ for ‘Best Music Video, Short Form’ for her Single ‘Opposites Attract’ in 1991.
- She received a star on the ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’ in 1991.
- People’s Choice Award for Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program (2003) for “American Idol”.
Some Lesser Facts About Paula Abdul –
- She has disclosed that she has always craved to live in Paris and it has been her dream to be a Parisian girl.
- She has believed in UFOs and that there can be life beyond our universe.
- During the 2022 Pride Parade, Paula served as the “Icon Grand Marshall”.
- As a little kid, she played a musical instrument called the tuba.
- Paula is the inventor and patent filer for a jeweled microphone stand. It would help her in her choreography while performing live.
- She eats 10 to 16 ounces of raw, steamed, or juiced vegetables in her every meal.
- Gene Kelly, choreographer Joe Tremaine, and Michael Jackson were her career mentors.
- If she could she would have been watching movies daily.
- She has not worn real fur.
- In the past, she has struggled with an eating disorder and body dysmorphia.
- The video for her 1991 single “Rush, Rush” was directed by George Lucas and featured Keanu Reeves.
- Served as Val Kilmer’s choreographer for his performance as Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone’s The Doors (1991).
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