Princess Donna

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Princess Donna
Princess Donna 2011 AVN Awards.jpg
Princess Donna at the 2011 AVN Awards
Born (1982-01-23) 23 January 1982 (age 42)
Alma mater New York University
Occupation(s)Actress and Director, Entrepreneur
Known forBDSM

Princess Donna (born 23 January 1982)[ citation needed ] is the stage name of the American pornographic actress and director also known as Donna Dolore. She was director of Wired Pussy and founder of Public Disgrace and Bound Gang Bang, all Kink.com brands. [1] [2]

She majored in gender and sexuality studies and photography at New York University. While there, she began working as a stripper, and began doing professional BDSM shoots following a coworker's recommendation. [1]

Along with fellow Kink actress and director Lorelei Lee, Princess Donna was the subject of Brian Lilla's 2007 independent film Tale of Two Bondage Models, which appeared at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival. [3]

Princess Donna identifies as queer, telling The Village Voice in 2008: "I'm everything but straight." [4]

She has received AVN Award nominations as both a director and actress.

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