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Paulina Singer
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| Born | September 5, 1991 Exeter, New Hampshire, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Paulina Singer (born September 5, 1991) is an American actress, known for her roles as Grace Bledsoe on We TV's horror drama series South of Hell and Jessie Tyler on Freeform's teen drama series Dead of Summer.
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Early life
Singer was born and raised in Exeter, New Hampshire. Her father is African American and her mother is of Ukrainian descent. She studied for a year at Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts in New York City before dropping out to pursue an acting career. At 19, Singer joined the Upright Citizens Brigade to study improvisational theatre.
Career
In 2014, Singer was cast in musician Russ's music video for the song Gypsy. In 2015, Singer was cast in a main role in the We TV horror drama series South of Hell, executive produced by Eli Roth and Jason Blum. She portrayed Grace Bledsoe, alongside Mena Suvari and Bill Irwin. The following year, she joined the regular cast of Freeform's teen drama-thriller series Dead of Summer, portraying summer camp counselor Jessie Tyler. In 2017, she portrayed the lead role of Kelley Winters in the Lifetime television film High School Lover, alongside James Franco, Lana Condor, and Julia Jones. In 2018, she starred in Stella's Last Weekend, alongside Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | Nuggets Official Movie | Corrine | |
| 2013 | The Friend Zone | - | Short |
| 1970somethin | Mandy | Short | |
| 2014 | The Recipe | Sasha London | |
| 2015 | Puerto Ricans in Paris | Lexi | |
| The Intern | ATF Receptionist | ||
| 2016 | Uncaged | Rose | |
| 2017 | High School Lover | Kelley Winters | TV movie |
| The Wilde Wedding | Pink | ||
| Darcy, This is Nowhere | Twinkle | ||
| 2018 | Print Shop | Sherrelle | Short |
| Shrimp | Angelina | TV movie | |
| Stella's Last Weekend | Violet | ||
| 2019 | oMo | Urbanoid | Short |
| 2020 | Darcy, This is Nowhere | Twinkle | |
| 2021 | Hatched | - | Short |
| Sk8r Grrl | Dynamic | ||
| 2022 | Broken Soldier | Nell |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | How to Make It in America | Nilda Dominguez | Recurring cast: season 2 |
| 2013 | Person of Interest | Amber | Episode: "Liberty" |
| 2014 | The Affair | Ruby | Episode: "Episode #1.2" |
| 2015 | Gotham | Josie Mac | Recurring cast: season 2 |
| South of Hell | Grace Bledsoe | Main cast | |
| 2016 | Blue Bloods | Maribel Rivas | Episode: "Blast from the Past" |
| Orange Is the New Black | Aliyah Jones | Episode: "Toast Can't Never Be Bread Again" | |
| Dead of Summer | Jessie Tyler | Main cast | |
| Same Same | Corey | Episode: "Scissr: Pilot" | |
| 2018 | Falling Water | Lainie Whicker | Recurring cast: season 2 |
| Tell Me a Story | Laney Reed | Recurring cast: season 1 | |
| 2019 | NOS4A2 | Willa Brewster | Recurring cast: season 1 |
| 2020 | The Baker and the Beauty | Zoe | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2022 | Power Book III: Raising Kanan | Zisa | Recurring cast: season 2 |
