The Most Famous Pornstars

The popularity of a pornstar is influenced by many factors. It could be due to looks or current news stories.

Belladonna for instance, became a celebrity after she publicly battled addiction. She is set to win a third AVN Award for Best Female Performer this year.

Ron Jeremy

The fame of the adult entertainment industry is a volatile one. Some stars make rapid progress, only to crash in the wake scandals. Others prove eternal.

Ron Jeremy is one of the legendary performers. He has appeared in more than 2,542 porn movies and directed a few dozen other. He has also made cameo appearances on television shows, played on Wheel of Fortune and starred in music videos. He even was the subject of documentary.

The 69-year old New Yorker entered the world pornography for the first time in 1978 when Playgirl magazine contacted him with a photo to use on their "Boy Next Door" pages. Soon the actor was making films full-time and enjoying a flourishing career in the industry. In 2021, a variety of women have accused Jeremy of sexual assault. The allegations were eventually dismissed after a judge decided that he would not be allowed to stand trial because of his mental illness. Despite his legal issues, Jeremy has a huge fan base and is a popular choice for adult entertainment conventions.

Mia Malkova

Mia Malkova is one of our most sexy actors. She has been in the industry of adult entertainment for a long time. She is a great actress who has worked with many different production companies. She is also very active on her social media channels where she gives fans an insight into her life and her gorgeous body.

She enjoys reading romance novels and play video games. She worked at Sizzler and McDonald's before she was able to shoot her first scene. Mia Malkova was Twistys' treat of the month in December 2012, and she also won the Twistys Treat of the Year award in 2013.

She has appeared on numerous magazine covers and on DVDs. She is an actress who has won several awards for her work. She is Raegan Leah Guerguis's close friend and they work together on many projects.

Adriana Chechik

Also known as Belladonna in porn circles, this post-millenial actress was discovered at the age of age 18 and quickly gained awards and Kayleigh Wanless media interest. She is most well-known for her sado-kink movies, but she owns her eponymous production firm.

She was an ex- XVideos top performer and is one of the most popular performers on xNXX. She's currently signed to Vivid and has been in over 200 films. She's known for her slim body and eyes that are green however, she also has a passion for adventure -- she once jumped off the top of a building in Los Angeles.

She's been working in the industry since 2013, and she's been a household name in erotic pornography as well in live streaming of video games on Twitch. The most recent public act was an incident in 2022 at Twitchcon in which she injured her back jumping into a pit of foam. Despite this setback, Kayleigh Wanless she continues to rise in popularity. In fact, she's now collaborating with Forever Voices AI to launch an "Adriana Chechik AI Companion." Users can have explicit conversations with a robotic that sounds exactly like Adriana.

Traci Lords

Traci Lords who is an X-rated actress addressed an audience at Cal State Fullerton audience. The rapt audience didn't let her stray from her topic. She's there to deliver a traditional, meticulously rehearsed narrative of her rise to fame as a porn star who was just a few years old in the 1980s, and her subsequent descent into drugs and poverty.

Traci, naturally was in 19 films before turning 18. She's now an adult woman, and is happily married to a stable marriage, but the recollections of her youthful era will never leave her mind.

She is also a best-selling author and regularly appears on radio shows such as Howard Stern's. As the recent Ohio sexual assault case brought her home state into the spotlight, she's been talking more publicly about her own troubled past and why she believes that 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 afraid of being locked up for her crimes, but today she is a vocal advocate for women's rights.

Peter North

You've probably heard of Peter North if you're a lover of adult films. Even if not likely, he's famous for the size of his cumshots, and for the quantity of top babes that he shot throughout his career.

He's also a director and producer, which has helped him amass a $4 million net worth. He's still active in adult films, having appeared in more than 1,800 and directing over 70.

Nadia has filed a number of allegations against her husband. She claims that he raped and assaulted her. She claims that he assaulted her while they lived in their Newport Beach home and that she suffered broken ribs, concussions and head contusions due to the abuse of his. She's now working on various projects aimed at helping former porn artists get out of the industry.

Katie Lynn

Many pornstars have dreams of making the transition to mainstream Hollywood However, only a few manage to do it successfully. The ones who succeed are often household names. Some retire from the adult world while others remain a mainstay of pornography and continue to earn huge sums of money.

Sasha Grey made the transition from porn actor to a star with a lot of success as she appeared in Steven Soderbergh's 2008 film Girlfriend Experience and a recurring role on HBO's Entourage. She has maintained her pornography career by starring in several films and releasing compilations that feature select scenes from her uninhibited history.

Jenni Jameson has one of the biggest fan bases in the business due to her appearances on Howard Stern's radio show and small film appearances. She is also a prolific author with her autobiography entitled How to Love like a Pornstar: A cautionary tale in 2004. She is the CEO of an adult-oriented company, and is a familiar name in the media.

Lex Steele

Lex Steele, a pornstar and multiple AVN Award-winning pornstar, continues to draw crowds. The veteran of over 2000 adult films and more than 100 directing credits along with numerous mainstream appearances has set out on a mission to make a an impact on the world. He is the current CEO of Northstar Associates, and he has his own production firm.

Lex, the daughter of a Jewish mother and an African-American dad, has been vocal about the lack diversity of race within the industry for years. He recently sat with The Root and discussed the racist practices that he has seen on set.

The famous pornstar has never shied away from talking about her own turbulent career. Traci Lords was the focus of a tabloid frenzy when it was revealed that the majority of her most popular films were shot when she was a minor. The actress went on to write a memoir, and later segue into popular TV shows and movies like Blade and Zack and Miri Make a Porno. She is now a mother, wife and action figure collector.

Jenna Haze

Jenna Haze's career spans for more than 20 years. She has won a number of awards and has even been in mainstream films such as Superbad. Her captivating screen presence and talent have made her one of history's most renowned pornstars.

She began as a Webcam Girl and became a model. She has appeared in adult movies for a variety of directors and studios. Haze is the author of an erotic novel which has received a lot of attention.

Haze is a favorite on AVN 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 appeared in more than 200 films. A real entertainer, Haze is not shy about her love for the sex and has been known to suck a post-anal sex session that is dry and dick. Moreover, she's dedicated to her craft, making sure that the men she works with have what they want. She's even given a TEDx Talk at Hasselt University about the porn industry.