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Monique Alexander
Alexander attending the AVN Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada, January 2011
Born (1982-05-26) May 26, 1982 (age 42)[1]
NationalityAmerican[1]
Other namesMonique, Briana Burke, Alexandra, Savannah Moore[1]
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1]
Websitehttp://www.moniquealexander.com

Monique Alexander (born May 26, 1982) is an American pornographic actress[1] and nude model, and a ‎2017 AVN Hall of Fame inductee.[2]

Career

Alexander began working in the adult industry as a stripper in Sacramento when she was 18 years-old to supplement her daytime earnings as a receptionist.[3][4] She appeared in several adult magazines with her first photo shoot being with Earl Miller.[4] She started performing in adult films in 2001 beginning with a girl-girl scene in Hot Showers Number 2,[4] and she became a contract girl for Sin City in that same year.[5] In addition to a catalog of solely girl-girl hardcore work, she appeared in a handful of softcore erotic films produced by HBO and Cinemax such as Hotel Erotica, The Sex Spa, Sex House,[6] and Voyeur: Inside Out.[7] She also became a solo and girl-girl Internet nude model.

Mainstream

Alexander appeared in a mainstream film entitled Spider's Web with Stephen Baldwin and Kari Wuhrer in 2002.[8]

Alexander at the 2007 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo.

Alexander was a contract girl for Vivid Entertainment from 2004 to 2009.[9] After years of appearing only in girl-girl scenes, she began appearing in boy-girl scenes in 2005, including an interactive DVD and a feature role with Rocco Siffredi in Vivid's Lexie and Monique Love Rocco. She had her breasts augmented in December 2010.[1]

Alexander made a cameo appearance in the Season 3 finale of the HBO series Entourage.[10][11] In 2007, she became a sports reporter on National Lampoon Comedy Radio's The Phil Show.[12]

She was invited to the Fox News show Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld to discuss a nonpartisan study that found that abstinence-only programs for teens do not work, whereas safe sex education programming is highly successful. Alexander discussed what being a Vivid Girl meant to her as well as her preference for hands-on sex education, which aired on November 10, 2007.[13][14] On February 15, 2008, she and Ron Jeremy represented the industry in a debate at Yale University against pornography opponents Craig Gross (founder of the XXX Church) and Donnie Pauling, a former porn producer, and the debate was aired on ABC’s Nightline.[15][16]

Personal life

Alexander describes herself as "truly bisexual".[17]

Awards

Alexander attending the Vivid 25th Anniversary Party, Hollywood, CA, March 2009
Year Award Category Film Result
2008 AVN Award Best All-Girl Sex Scene[18] Sex & Violins Won
2008 AVN Award Best Group Sex Scene[18] Debbie Does Dallas... Again Won
2009 AVN Award Best Couples Sex Scene[19] Cry Wolf Won
2011 AVN Award Best All-Girl Couples Sex Scene[20] Meow! Won
2017 AVN Award AVN Hall of Fame[2]


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Monique Alexander". IAFD.com.
  2. ^ a b "Class of 2017: The AVN Hall of Fame's Newest Inductees". AVN. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  3. ^ "Monique Alexander Joins Rising Star PR". AVN.com. 2009-08-27. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  4. ^ a b c Tony Farinella (2008-01-21). "411 Movies Interview: Vivid's Monique Alexander". 411mania.com. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
  5. ^ Matt Peri (2002-04-28). "Monique Alexander Interview". AdultDVDEmpire.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
  6. ^ "Vivid Signs Monique Alexander to Exclusive Deal". AVN. 2004-11-30. Retrieved 2007-09-17. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ Voyeur: Inside Out at IMDb
  8. ^ Spider's Web (2002)- IMDb
  9. ^ "Monique Alexander Now a Free Agent". XBIZ. 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  10. ^ Entourage (TV Series 2004–2011) - IMDb
  11. ^ "Porn Stars Featured on HBO's 'Entourage'". avn.com. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  12. ^ "Monique Alexander Garners Weekly XM Radio Gig". XBIZ. 2007-10-07. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  13. ^ "Monique Alexander Believes in Hands-On Sex Education". adultfilmdatabase.com. 2007-11-12.
  14. ^ "Vivid Star Monique Alexander Appears on Fox News". XBIZ. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  15. ^ "Sex Week at Yale Schedules a ``Vivid Day with Appearances by Top Adult Stars and..." (Press release). New Haven, CT: Reuters. Vivid Entertainment. 2008-02-11. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
  16. ^ "Yale Grants Self One Week of Fun". thecrimson.com. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  17. ^ "Monique Alexander Gets March CHERI Cover". Business.avn.com. 2009-01-12. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
  18. ^ a b "2008 AVN Award Winners Announced". Archived from the original on 2008-04-04. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
  19. ^ David Sullivan (2009-01-11). "2009 AVN Award-Winners Announced". AVN.com. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
  20. ^ "AVN Announces the Winners of the 2011 AVN Awards". AVN.com. 2011-01-09. Retrieved 2011-01-09.