Dyanna Lauren

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Dyanna Lauren

Dyanna Lauren attending the 25th Anniversary XRCO Awards, Hollywood, CA on April 17, 2009
Born March 18, 1965 (1965-03-18) (age 46)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names Diana Lauren, Dyanna Lawson, Dyanna Whyte, Diana White, Dyanna Gray
Ethnicity Caucasian
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)
Spouse John Gray (divorced)
No. of adult films 168 as actress
45 as director (per IAFD)[1]
Website
http://www.dyannalauren.com/

Dyanna Lauren (born in Los Angeles, California on March 18, 1965) is an American erotic dancer, pornographic actress, and director. She appeared in nearly 250 movies between 1989 and 2000; in the years since, she has shifted away from acting and towards directing.

Lauren was the Penthouse Pet of the Month in July 1995,[2] and has been a contract performer with Vivid Entertainment.[3] She was the first guest to appear as a single guest on Playboy TV's The Helmetcam Show. This appearance was broadcast live on August 21, 1996.[4] Was the host of Playboy's Naughty Amauer Home Videos

In addition to her work in adult films, Lauren also sang and appeared on the Marilyn Manson album Mechanical Animals along with fellow porn star Kobe Tai.[5] She also sang in the rock band Thousand Year Itch, who released one album in 2000.

In 2007, Lauren became the CEO and spokesperson of Ninn Worx_SR, a film production company which is owned by her ex-husband, John Gray.[6] Lauren was inducted into the Adult Video News Hall of Fame at ceremonies held on January 12, 2008.[7] In April 2009, she began filming for her first feature appearance in over 10 years.[8] In 2010 Dyanna did over 45 more appearances in front of the camera and shows no signs of slowing down.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Dyanna Lauren at the Internet Adult Film Database
  2. ^ "Complete Penthouse Pets Listing". PENTHOUSE PETS dot NET. http://www.penthousepets.net/penthousepets.php. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  3. ^ Jared Rutter (2009-09-30). "Vivid's 25th Anniversary: How Steven Hirsch's Company Thrust Porn Into Mainstream America". AVN.com. http://business.avn.com/articles/36332.html. Retrieved 2009-11-12. 
  4. ^ The Helmetcam Show - 96-08B at the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-11-28.
  5. ^ "PORN STARS GET MIXED REVIEWS FOR ROCK VID WORK". Adult Video News. 1999-12-16. http://www.avn.com/index.cfm?objectID=ED9CE871-1372-4B41-C4D03127635623A4&slid=226557. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  6. ^ Wade Garrett (2007-07-30). "Ninn, Gray Discuss Ninn Worx_SR Inc.". Adult Video News. http://www.avn.com/index.cfm?objectID=1DAF7044-B1B7-1EDF-16DAAD68B816FDD4&slid=226680. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  7. ^ Jared Rutter (2008-01-12). "2008 AVN Award Winners Announced". Adult Video News. Archived from the original on 2008-04-04. http://web.archive.org/web/20080404082611/http://www.avn.com/video/articles/2759.html. Retrieved 2008-01-13. 
  8. ^ http://business.avn.com/articles/35093.html
  9. ^ a b "AVN Awards Past Winners". AVN Awards. pp. (see 1998). http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=pastwinners. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  10. ^ "XRCO". XRCO.com. http://xrco.com/. Retrieved 2008-02-23. 
  11. ^ Lyla Katz (2010-02-11). "XBIZ Awards 2010 Winners Announced". XBiz.com. http://www.xbiz.com/news/117447?ln=web. Retrieved 2010-02-23. 

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