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Actress, Additional Crew, Producer
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Fire It Up: The True Story of Kid Rock's the Polyfuze Method (2020)
(Short) - Performer ("Straight Up") |
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Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020)
Paula Abdul, Vocalist, Performer ("Forever Your Girl", "Forever Your Girl (Live Version)") |
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Spud 2: The Madness Continues (2013)
Performer ("The Promise of a New Day"), Writer ("The Promise of a New Day") |
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Kylie Minogue: Kylie Fever 2002 in Concert - Live in Manchester (2002)
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| Past Television (88 titles) | Episodes |
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The Challenge: All Stars (2024)
(TV Series) - Performer ("(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me") (1 episode, 2024)
Waiting for a Star to Fall (May
29,
2024)
Season 4,
Episode 9
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Performer ("(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me") (uncredited)
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On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Opposites Attract") (1 episode, 2019) |
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Pose (2019)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Forever Your Girl") (1 episode, 2019), Performer ("Straight Up") (1 episode, 2019) |
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Fresh Off the Boat (2017)
(TV Series) - Holly (1 episode, 2017), Performer ("The Twelve Days of Christmas", "We Wish You a Merry Christmas") (1 episode, 2017)
Do You Hear What I Hear? (Dec
12,
2017)
Season 4,
Episode 10
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Holly,
Performer ("The Twelve Days of Christmas", "We Wish You a Merry Christmas") (uncredited)
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Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television (2017)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Opposites Attract") (1 episode, 2017)
Trafficking and the Traffic King (Oct
25,
2017)
Season 1,
Episode 4
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Performer ("Opposites Attract")
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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2016)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Forever Your Girl") (1 episode, 2016)
Kimmy Goes Roller Skating! (Apr
15,
2016)
Season 2,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Forever Your Girl") (uncredited)
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The Voice (2014)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Spinning Around") (1 episode, 2014)
The Blind Auditions, Part 1 (May
4,
2014)
Season 3,
Episode 1
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Writer ("Spinning Around") (uncredited)
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RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (2014)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Vibeology") (1 episode, 2014), Self - Guest Judge (1 episode, 2014) |
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RuPaul's Drag Race (2011–2014)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Vibeology") (1 episode, 2014), Self - Guest Judge (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Straight Up") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Cold Hearted") (1 episode, 2013) |
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Dancing with the Stars (2012)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Dream Medley") (1 episode, 2012), Self - Performer (1 episode, 2012)
Semi-Final Results (Nov
20,
2012)
Season 15,
Episode 17
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Self - Performer,
Performer ("Dream Medley")
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Live to Dance (2011)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Live To Dance" main theme) (7 episodes, 2011), Performer ("Live To Dance" main theme) (7 episodes, 2011), Self - Mentor & Lead Judge (7 episodes, 2011)
Finale (Feb
9,
2011)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Self - Mentor & Lead Judge,
Performer ("Live To Dance" main theme),
Writer ("Live To Dance" main theme)
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American Idol (2009)
(TV Series) - Self - Judge (1 episode, 2009), Choreographer ("Shake Your Body") (1 episode, 2009)
Live Results Show: Two Contestants Eliminated (Apr
22,
2009)
Season 8,
Episode 32
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Self - Judge,
Choreographer ("Shake Your Body")
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Hey Paula (2007)
(TV Series) - Self (7 episodes, 2007), Executive Producer (7 episodes, 2007), Writer ("Karma") (4 episodes, 2007), Performer ("Karma") (4 episodes, 2007)
Good Karma (Jul
26,
2007)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Self,
Executive Producer,
Performer ("Karma") (uncredited),
Writer ("Karma") (uncredited)
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Girls and Boys: Sex and British Pop (2005)
(TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Spinning Around") (1 episode, 2005) |
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Black in the 80s (2005)
(TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Straight Up", "Cold Hearted") (1 episode, 2005) |
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I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005)
(TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Opposites Attract") (1 episode, 2005) |
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Body Electric (2002)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Straight Up", "State of Attraction") (1 episode, 2002) |
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Top of the Pops (1995–2000)
(TV Series) - Writer ("My Love Is For Real") (1 episode, 1995), Self (1 episode, 1995), Performer ("My Love Is For Real") (1 episode, 1995), Writer ("Spinning Around") (1 episode, 2000)
Episode #32.24 (Jun
15,
1995)
Season 32,
Episode 24
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Self,
Performer ("My Love Is For Real"),
Writer ("My Love Is For Real")
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Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1999)
(TV Series) - Paula Abdul (1 episode, 1999), Performer ("Opposites Attract") (1 episode, 1999)
Aging, Not So Gracefully (Nov
12,
1999)
Season 4,
Episode 8
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Paula Abdul,
Performer ("Opposites Attract") (uncredited)
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Muppets Tonight (1996)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1996), Performer ("Opposites Attract", "Lean On Me") (1 episode, 1996)
Paula Abdul (Nov
2,
1997)
Season 2,
Episode 6
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Self,
Performer ("Opposites Attract", "Lean On Me") (uncredited)
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Beverly Hills, 90210 (1993)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Bend Time Back Around") (1 episode, 1993)
The Game Is Chicken (Jan
6,
1993)
Season 3,
Episode 17
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Performer ("Bend Time Back Around") (uncredited)
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Only Fools and Horses (1990–1991)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Opposites Attract", "Rush Rush") (1 episode, 1991), Performer ("Opposites Attract", "Straight Up") (1 episode, 1990)
Miami Twice (Dec
25,
1991)
Season 7,
Episode 8
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Performer ("Opposites Attract", "Rush Rush") (uncredited)
The Sky's the Limit (Dec
30,
1990)
Season 7,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Opposites Attract", "Straight Up") (uncredited)
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| Self (277 titles) |
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Entertainment Tonight (1997–2024)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Correspondent / Self - Guest / Self - Guest (segment: American Idol) (80 episodes, 1997) |
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Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Celebrity Contestant (1 episode, 2023)
Lil Rel Howery, Paula Abdul and Matt Rogers (Dec
13,
2023)
Season 4,
Episode 8
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Self - Celebrity Contestant
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Dancing with the Stars (2008–2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest Judge / Self - Performer / Self - Audience Member (4 episodes, 2008) |
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Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum (2023)
(Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023)
PAULA ABDUL: The Reality of American Idol, Lying Her Way to Laker Girl & Lots of Crazy Coincidences! (May
23,
2023)
Season 1,
Episode 267
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Self
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The Talk (2015–2022)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest Co-Host / Self / Self - Guest Co-Hostess (13 episodes, 2015) |
Hollywood Insider (2022)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022)
A Tribute to Ellen DeGeneres: Long-Time Television Talk-Show Host, Comedian, Actor, Activist & More (Feb
12,
2022)
Season 14,
Episode 27
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Self
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I Can See Your Voice (2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest Panelist (1 episode, 2021)
Holiday Spectacular: Debbie Gibson, Nicole Byer, Paula Abdul, Cheryl Hines, Adrienne Houghton (Dec
14,
2021)
Season 1,
Episode 11
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Self - Guest Panelist
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RuPaul (2019)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019)
Paula Abdul/Adam Rippon/Kaliegh Garris/Cheslie Kryst/Nia Franklin (Jun
11,
2019)
Season 1,
Episode 2
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Self
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Steve (2018)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018)
Hey Steve/Grammy Award and Emmy Award Winning Artist Paula Abdul (Oct
1,
2018)
Season 2,
Episode 20
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Self
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The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015–2018)
(TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest / Self (2 episodes, 2015) |
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So You Think You Can Dance (2013–2016)
(TV Series) - Self - Judge / Self - Guest Judge (24 episodes, 2013) |
Live with Kelly and Mark (2007–2016)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (8 episodes, 2007)
Guest Co-Host Mark Consuelos/Laura Linney/Paula Abdul/Jessie Pavelka/Alex Guarnaschelli (Jul
1,
2016)
Season 28,
Episode 213
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Self
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Teens Wanna Know (2013–2014)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2013)
AIDS Walk LA 2014 with Pauley Perrette, Paula Abdul, Jason Ritter (Oct
17,
2014)
Season 3,
Episode 24
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Self - Guest
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Anderson Live (2011)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2011)
Second Chances with Paula Abdul, Morgan Freeman and 'America's Got Talent' Winner (Oct
4,
2011)
Season 1,
Episode 17
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Self - Guest
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien (2004)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2004)
Lauren Graham/Paula Abdul/Old Crow Medicine Show (May
7,
2004)
Season 11,
Episode 109
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Self - Guest
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Playing the Field: Sports and Sex in America (2000)
(TV Movie) - Self - Former Choreographer: Laker Girls |
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Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1996)
(Video) - Self - Dancer (segment "What Have You Done for Me Lately") |
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| Archive Footage (86 titles) |
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The Weekly Rogues' Gallery (2024)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024)
MSM can't Sweep ROP, Capcom & Bandai DEI, SW Outlaws ban critics (Aug
30,
2024)
Season 1,
Episode 29
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Self (archive footage)
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MTV 80s - Top 100 1984-1989 Video Music Awards' Hall of Fame! (2024)
(TV Special) - Paula Abdul (archive footage) |
MTV 80s - Let's Dance! Top 50 Vids with 80s Moves! (2024)
(TV Special) - Paula Abdul (archive footage) |
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MTV 80s - Rhythm Is Gonna Get Ya! 80s Dance Party! (2024)
(TV Special) - Paula Abdul (archive footage) |
YellowFlash 2 (2024)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024)
FlashCast: Warhammer 40K is DYING! Stellar Blade BACKLASH! Pokemon Go ERASES women! Fallout review! (Apr
20,
2024)
Self (archive footage)
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Dance Floor Hits of the 80! What A Feeling! (2023)
(TV Special) - Paula Abdul (archive footage) |
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Greatest Female Voices of the 80s! (2023)
(TV Special) - Paula Abdul (archive footage) |
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Dance Dance Dance Best Moves of the 80s! (2022)
(TV Special) - Paula Abdul (archive footage) |
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The Factor (2008)
(TV Series) - Self - 'Pinhead' (segment "Pinheads & Patriots") / Self / Self - American Idol Judge (4 episodes, 2008)
Episode dated 30 April 2008 (Apr
30,
2008)
Self - 'Pinhead' (segment "Pinheads & Patriots") (archive footage)
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60 Minutes (2007)
(TV Series) - Self - Judge, American Idol (segment "Simon Cowell") (2 episodes, 2007)
Deepwater/The Age of Warming/Simon Cowell (Aug
19,
2007)
Season 39,
Episode 45
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Self - Judge, American Idol (segment "Simon Cowell") (archive footage)
The Killing in Haditha/Simon Cowell (Mar
18,
2007)
Season 39,
Episode 23
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Self - Judge, American Idol (segment "Simon Cowell") (archive footage)
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Cheri Oteri (2004)
(TV Special) - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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| Other (38 titles) |
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Paula Abdul Feat. Randy Jackson: Dance Like There's No Tomorrow (2008)
(Music Video) - Paula Abdul, Co-Director |
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore (2008)
(Video Game) - Self - Judge (voice), Extra Special Thanks |
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Paula Abdul: Opposites Attract (1989)
(Music Video) - Paula Abdul, Choreographer, Performer ("Opposites Attract") |
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Janet Jackson: What Have You Done for Me Lately (1986)
(Music Video) - Jackson's Friend, Choreographer |
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