The Most Famous Pornstars
The popularity of a pornstar is influenced by many different factors. It can be due to looks or current news stories.
For example, Belladonna became a celebrity due to her struggle with addiction. This year she is on edge of winning another AVN award for the Best Female Performer.
Ron Jeremy
The fame of the adult entertainment industry is a volatile thing. Certain stars experience a rapid rise, only to fall quickly following scandals. Others prove eternal.
Ron Jeremy is one of those legendary performers. He has appeared in more than 254 porn films and directed a couple of dozen more. He has also appeared on TV shows, played Wheel of Fortune, and played a music video star. He has even been the subject of documentary.
The 69-year-old New Yorker first entered the world of pornography in 1978, after being offered a picture by Playgirl magazine for their 'Boy Next Door' pages. He soon began shooting films full-time, and was enjoying an impressive career in the film industry. Until 2021, when multiple women accused Jeremy of sexual assault. The allegations were dismissed after a court ruled that the judge could not be able to conduct the trial due to Jeremy's mental instability. Jeremy is a hugely popular adult entertainer, despite his legal issues.
Mia Malkova
Mia Malkova is one of our sexiest stars. She has been in the adult industry for quite a while. She is an excellent actress and has worked for many different production houses. She is also very active on her social media channels where she provides fans with a glimpse of her life and beautiful body.
She is a lover of romance novels and play video games. She worked at Sizzler and @kayleighwanless McDonald's before she was able to shoot her first scene. Mia Malkova was Twistys' treat of the month in December 2012, and she was awarded the Twistys Treat of the Year award in 2013.
She has been seen on numerous DVDs, and she has appeared on numerous magazine covers. She is an actress who has won several awards for her work. She is a great friend of Raegan Leah Guirguis and they both collaborate on different projects.
Adriana Chechik
Belladonna, as she is well-known in porn circles and mainstream media was a post-millenial superstar who hit the scene when she was 18 years old. She quickly won awards and gained attention. Her most famous work is her films geared towards sado-kink and sexy, but she also runs her own production company.
She was a former XVideos star of the year and is among the most popular performers on xNXX. She's currently signed with Vivid and has appeared in over 200 films. She's well-known for her slim body and green eyes but she also has a taste for adventure -- she once jumped off the roof of an apartment in Los Angeles.
She's been working in the industry since 2013, and has become a big name in erotic pornography, as well in live streaming of video games on Twitch. Her most recent public appearance was an incident in 2022 at Twitchcon where she broke her back while jumping into a pit of foam. Despite the setback, she has gained popularity. In fact, she's collaborating with Forever Voices AI to launch an "Adriana Chechik AI Companion." Users can have a direct conversation with a robot who is akin to Adriana.
Traci Lords
When the X-rated actress Traci Lords addresses an audience at Cal State Fullerton, her audience of rapt attention doesn't take a moment to wander off. They're waiting for her to give an old-fashioned, carefully rehearsed narrative of her rise to fame as a young porn star in the 1980s and her subsequent descent into drugs and poverty.
Traci, as you can imagine, was in 19 films before turning 18. She is now an older woman in a stable relationship but her wild days will not be forgotten.
She is also a best-selling journalist and appears regularly on radio shows like Howard Stern's. She has been more open about her past, her difficult childhood and why she believes sexual assault is a common occurrence in small-town America. Her autobiography Underneath It All debuted at the top of The New York Times bestsellers list. She was once scared of being imprisoned for her crimes, but today she is a champion for women's rights.
Peter North
You've probably heard of Peter North if you're a lover of adult films. Even if not you're likely to know that Peter North is well-known for the size of his cumshots, and for the number of top babes he shot throughout his career.
He is also a producer and director which has allowed him to accumulate a net worth of $4 million. He's still involved in adult films, having appeared in more than 1,800 films and directed more than 70.
Nadia has filed a number of accusations against her husband. She claims that he assaulted and raped her. She says that he abused her while they were living in their Newport Beach home and that she suffered concussions, broken ribs, and head contusions because of him. She's currently working on several projects aimed at helping former porn stars get out of the industry.
Katie Lynn
Many pornstars dream of making the jump into mainstream Hollywood However, only a few manage to do it successfully. The ones who succeed are often household names. Some retire from the adult industry and then become famous while others continue to be a staple of pornography.
Sasha Grey has successfully made the transition from actor to pornstar. She appeared in Steven Soderbergh's film Girlfriend Experience, and she also played a regular role on HBO's Entourage. However, she has kept her pornography career going by starring in multiple movies and releasing compilations that feature selected scenes from her wild past.
Jenni Jameson is one of the most devoted fan bases in the business due to her appearances on Howard Stern's radio show, as well as small film cameos. She's also a prolific author with her autobiography How to Make Love Look Like a Porn Star A Cautionary story in 2004. Currently, she runs an adult-oriented business and is a regular presence in the spotlight.
Lex Steele
Lex Steele, a pornstar and multiple AVN Award-winning pornstar, has the ability to draw crowds. The veteran of more than 2000 adult films, over 100 directing credits and a number of mainstream appearances has also made it a point to do work that makes an impact in the world. He is currently the director of Northstar Associates, and he owns his own production company.
Lex, who is the daughter of Lex, who has a Jewish mother and an African-American dad, has been vocal about the lack racial diversity within the industry for years. He recently sat down with The Root to talk specifically about the racial discrimination that he's witnessed on set.
The famous pornstar isn't insecure about her own turbulent professional path. Traci Lords was the subject of a tabloid frenzied when it was revealed that most of her most popular films were shot while she was a minor. The actress wrote an autobiography, and then moved on to mainstream TV shows and films like Blade and Zack or Miri Make a Porno. She's now a mother, wife and collector of action figure.
Jenna Haze
In a career that has lasted more than two decades, Jenna Haze has earned numerous awards and even was in mainstream films like Superbad. Her captivating performance and screen presence has made her one of history's most well-known pornstars.
She began her career as a Webcam Girl, and later became a model. She has appeared in adult movies for a variety of directors and studios. Haze is also the author of a well-known romantic novel.
Haze is a favorite of AVN and Xbiz and Xbiz, having won Female Performer of the Year three times in a row. She has been nominated for both awards numerous times.
She is alumna of Penthouse Pets and has been in more than 200 films. Haze is a real entertainer and cocky lover is known for sucking a dick anal. Moreover, she's dedicated to her work, making sure that the men she works with are able to get what they want. She even gave an TEDx Talk at Hasselt University about the porn industry.