Katja K

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Katja K
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Born
Sussi la Cour'

(1968-02-07) 7 February 1968 (age 56)
Other namesKatja Kean
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)

Katja K, also known as Katja Kean and Sussi la Cour Dollenz (born 7 February 1968 in Denmark as Sussi la Cour[ citation needed ]), is a Danish and international former pornographic actress, businesswoman, sitcom actress, singer, columnist, author, [1] and media personality. Sussi La Cour studied experience leadership (Danish oplevelsesledelse) at Roskilde Universitetscenter (RUC) in Denmark. [2] She married Constance co-star Marco Dollenz whose last name she took in 2016. She later divorced her husband [3] She owned an underwear company, Katja K Underwear, for women with an edge, which she ran for five years. [4] Author Henrik List wrote a biography (based on interviews with her) titled Katja KXXX – Stjerne I Syndens By ( ISBN   9788779730533). These days she works as a project manager for an upscale boutique hotel in France.(year 2024)

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Acting career

Kean starred in two adult films produced by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Lars von Trier's company Zentropa: Constance (1998) and Pink Prison (1999). In 2002, Kean changed her stage name from "Katja Kean" to "Katja K". Kean had a prominent role in the Danish sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas (Far from Las Vegas). She sang with Danish musician Dario Campeotto on his single "Save Your Love". She also appeared on a Filur track called "Sunset Boulevard". Per the Internet Adult Film Database, she has starred in 30 cover films, and was a contract girl for the American production company called Sincity, based in California. Her adult career was from the year 1997 and ended in 2000, by her own choice.

Awards and nominations

YearCeremonyResultAwardWork
2000 AVN Award Nominated Best Actress Video [5] Millennium
NominatedBest New Starlet [5]
2001AVN AwardNominatedBest All-Girl Sex Scene - Film (with Ava Vincent) [6] Virtuoso
NominatedBest All-Girl Sex Scene - Film (with Shay Sweet) [6] Watchers

Selective filmography

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References

  1. "Kunsten at købe lingeri | Arnold Busck". www.arnoldbusck.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2018-11-11.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Katja K om porno-fortid: Der er noget, jeg må tilstå". www.bt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2018-11-11.
  3. Sussi la Cour Facebook Page
  4. "Sussi La Cour: Jeg har accepteret, hvem jeg er" (in Danish). 4 April 2013. Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  5. 1 2 "AVN 2000 Nominations". AVN.com. Archived from the original on 2000-03-02. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
  6. 1 2 "2001 AVN Awards Nominations List". AVN.com. Archived from the original on 2001-03-09. Retrieved 2013-08-08.