British Transplant to the United States in her teens and graduate of Carnegie Mellon School of Acting, Paula began her teen career as a singer/improv troupe member in England. Then touring southern England with Theatre in Education Groups, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and then attaining the LAMDA Gold Medal Award. She completed the American Conservatory Theatre's Summer Program participated as San Francisco's TheatreSports 2nd Sunday Company and went to Carnegie Mellon's prestigious acting program, creating the first ever Los Angeles Showcase for graduates and became a member of Pittsburgh TheatreSports. Nominee for LA Theatre's Ovation Award, founder of the Ecstatic Theatre Ensemble, Groundlings student (class with Jimmy Fallon) and Stand Up Comic (Burbank Comedy Festival, Comedy Store, Flappers Comedy Club, Glendale ComicCure etc.).