Viveca Paulin
| Viveca Paulin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 24, 1969 Askim, Sweden |
| Occupation | Actress, auctioneer |
| Spouse(s) | Will Ferrell (m. 2000) |
| Children | 3 |
Viveca Paulin (born April 24, 1969) is a Swedish actress and auctioneer, born in Askim, Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden, who married American comedic actor Will Ferrell in August 2000. She attended Pomona College, graduating in 1991.[1] The couple has three sons, Magnus Paulin Ferrell, born March 7, 2004,[2] Mattias Paulin Ferrell, born December 30, 2006,[3] and Axel Paulin Ferrell, born January 23, 2010.[4] They have a cottage in Gnesta, Sweden where they occasionally spend their summers.
Paulin has appeared in several small parts in both film and television, including A Night at the Roxbury.
A visibly pregnant Paulin appeared with husband Will Ferrell on the last televised episode of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, hours later she gave birth to son Axel. Paulin played the character Dawn, the wife of Ferrell's rock and roll persona, as they performed "Free Bird" with Conan, Billy Gibbons, Beck, Ben Harper and Max Weinberg and The Tonight Show Band to end the final show.
Art
Paulin is an active member of the Los Angeles art community. Formerly an independent auctioneer for clients including Bonhams and Butterfield & Butterfield,[5] she is currently an auctioneer at the Los Angeles Modern Auctions.[6] Since 2011, Paulin has been on the Board of Trustees of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. She and her husband are also supporters of the Hammer Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art,[7] and the MAK Center.[8]
Filmography
- Martial Law (TV series) as Auctioneer (1 episode, 1998)
- A Night at the Roxbury (1998) as Porsche Girl
- Money Talks (1997) as Auctioneer
- Nail Polish (2006) (producer)
- The Oprah Winfrey Show as Herself (2 episodes, 2005–2006)
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (1999) (TV) (uncredited) as Herself — Audience Member
- The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (1 episode, episode No. 146, 2010) (TV) as Dawn
- Younger (1 episode, 2015) as Annika Bjornberg
References
- ↑ Pomona College Alumni Directory 2000, p. 190.
- ↑ Silverman, Stephen M. "NEWS BRIEFS: Lynch Wedding Postponed - Donald Trump, George Michael, Jessica Lynch, Will Ferrell". People.com. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ↑ "Will Ferrell, Wife Viveca Welcome a Son - Birth, Will Ferrell". People.com. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ↑ Jones, Oliver (2009-09-30). "Will Ferrell to Become a Father Again - Babies, Will Ferrell". People.com. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ↑ LACMA Appoints Gabriela Garza, Viveca Paulin-Ferrell, and Elaine Wynn to Board of Trustees Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 24, 2011.
- ↑ http://www.architecturaldigest.com/celebrity-homes/2013/will-ferrell-manhattan-loft-apartment-article?mbid=synd_yhomes
- ↑ LACMA Appoints Gabriela Garza, Viveca Paulin-Ferrell, and Elaine Wynn to Board of Trustees Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 24, 2011.
- ↑ Deborah Vankin (October 25, 2013), MAK Center's tennis tournament to serve up artful sport Los Angeles Times.