Patricia was born In Manhattan, raised in Queens, and is of Colombian descent. She was raised by her grandmother who ran a boarding house, while her mother worked. A strict Catholic, her grandmother Lilian, kept her fairly isolated, forcing her to create imaginary friends, which sparked her imagination at an early age. Patricia, who only spoke Spanish at home, learned English in kindergarten and from Sesame Street. Her first role on the stage was in 5th grade in the musical "Oliver". She went on to Study at the prestigious Lee Strasberg Institute under the tutelage of Charlie Laughton, Penny Allen, and Irma Sandry. She has a daughter named Sage who is studying editing. Patricia has been living in Los Angeles as of September 2001.

Patricia Rae won for 'Best Actress' for her role of Shelly in 'P.J.' at the March 5-9, 2008 Miami Underground Film Festival.Patricia Rae was nominated for 'Best Supporting Actress in a Feature' for her role of Shelly in 'P.J.' at the July 25-31, 2008 Action on Film International Film Festival."Maria Full of Grace" was her first experience acting in Spanish. UpdateYou may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.Add resumeWith our Resume service you can add photos and build a complete resume to help you achieve the best possible presentation on the IMDb.Click here to add your resume and/or your photos to IMDb. Browse biographies section by nameA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z