Julia Ann | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. [1] |
Occupation(s) | Pornographic actress, feature dancer |
Website | juliaannlive |
Julia Ann is an American pornographic actress and feature dancer. She is a member of the AVN, XRCO, NightMoves, and Brazzers Halls of Fame.
By age 18 Julia Ann started modeling, then became a professional mud wrestler in Hollywood before becoming one half of the popular touring strip club feature act Blondage, with Janine Lindemulder, in the early 1990s. [2] Their success led to their own issue of the Carnal Comics comic book title (which also published a Julia Ann solo comic, co-written by her), as well as offers to join the pornographic film industry. [3]
Julia Ann debuted in adult films in 1992 in Andrew Blake's Hidden Obsessions, in a lesbian sex scene with Lindemulder.[ citation needed ] In the 1990s, Ann and Lindemulder performed for Vivid Video. [4] She was under contract to Wicked Pictures in 2006, [5] but in May 2007 she posted on the members section of her website that she had not renewed her contract with Wicked. [6]
Ann says she grew up around animals and developed a love for horses; she also took piano lessons and learned to swim "like a fish". [2] At age 12 she moved to Idyllwild, California, where she attended a college-prep school before moving back to Los Angeles to live with her grandmother at age 17. [2]
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