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| ethnicity = [[Italian American]] |
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| alias = Leena, Leena La Bianca |
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| number_of_films = 101 as a performer & 2 as a director (per [[IAFD]]) |
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| website = http://www.leenalabianca.com |
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'''Leena''' or '''Leena La Bianca''' (born January 5, |
'''Leena''' or '''Leena La Bianca''' (born January 5, 1963) is a former [[pornographic film actor|pornographic actress]].<ref name="Leena IAFD"/> |
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==Early life== |
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She grew up in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]] |
She grew up in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]]. She began in the amateur side of the pornography industry before moving to [[California]] to become a full-time pornographic actress, with her professional pornographic debut in a movie also entitled ''Leena'' (1992).<ref name=AVN>[https://avn.com/movies/41847.html "Leena"]</ref> self-titled professional debut film, reviewed by Thomas McMahon, ''[[Adult Video News]]'', December 1992. |
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==Career== |
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She won multiple awards but stopped [[hardcore pornography]] appearances in 1995 in order to go into more mainstream work.<ref name=Excalibur/> This included the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] cable series ''Sherman Oaks'' (1995) and [[softcore pornography|softcore]] [[B-movies]], such as ''Other Men's Wives'' (1996) and ''Femalien'' (1996).<ref name=IMDB>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0563683/bio|title="Biography for Leena"|work=IMDb|accessdate=22 September 2014}}</ref> More recently, she has been a theatrical actress in the risque [[Los Angeles]] plays ''Sweet Hostage''<ref name=LukeIsBack>{{cite web|url=http://www.lukeisback.com/stars/stars/stars/female/leena.html|title="Leena"|publisher=|accessdate=22 September 2014}}</ref> and ''Steeltown'' (1998).<ref name=Variety>{{cite web|url=http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117477643.html?categoryid=33&cs=1|title="Steeltown"|date=24 June 1998|work=Variety|accessdate=22 September 2014}}</ref> |
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She has appeared in the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] cable series ''Sherman Oaks'' (1995) and [[softcore pornography|softcore]] [[B-movies]], such as ''Other Men's Wives'' (1996) and ''Femalien'' (1996).<ref name=IMDB>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0563683/bio|title=Biography for Leena|work=IMDb|accessdate=22 September 2014}}</ref> She has also acted in theater in the 1996 play ''Sweet Hostage''<ref name="sweethostage">{{cite web|last1=Foley|first1=F. Kathleen|title='Sweet Hostage' Takes Satire for a Stretch|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1996-12-06/entertainment/ca-6188_1_sweet-hostage|website=Los Angeles Times|date=6 December 1996 |accessdate=24 March 2017}}</ref> and in 1998, she was in [[The Actors' Gang]] play, ''Steeltown''.<ref name=Variety>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/1998/legit/reviews/steeltown-1200453926/|title=Steeltown|date=24 June 1998|work=Variety|accessdate=29 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="steeltown">{{cite web|last1=Winer|first1=Laurie|title=Worlds of Porn, Parody Get Mixed Up in 'Steeltown'|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1998/jun/19/entertainment/ca-61369|website=Los Angeles Times|date=19 June 1998 |accessdate=24 March 2017}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* 1994 [[AVN Award]] - [[AVN Award for Best Actress|Best Actress, Video]] (''Blinded by Love'')<ref name='AVNAwards'>{{cite news|title=Past AVN Award Winners |url=http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=pastwinners |accessdate=2007-12-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071020212409/http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=pastwinners |archivedate=2007-10-20 }}</ref> |
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* 1994 [[XRCO Award]] - Best Actress, Single Performance (''Blinded by Love'')<ref name="XRCO - oldies">{{cite web|url=http://dirtybob.com/xrco/oldies.html |title=BEST OF 1993-2002|accessdate=20 September 2014}}</ref> |
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* 1995 XRCO Award - Best Performer<ref name="XRCO - oldies">{{cite web|url=http://dirtybob.com/xrco/oldies.html |title=BEST OF 1993-2002|accessdate=20 September 2014}}</ref> |
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* 1995 AVN Award - Best Group Sex Scene, Video (''Pussyman 5'')<ref name='AVNAwards'/> |
* 1995 AVN Award - Best Group Sex Scene, Video (''Pussyman 5'')<ref name='AVNAwards'/> |
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* 1995 [[FOXE Award]] - Female Fan Favorite<ref name=Excalibur>{{cite web|url=http://www.excaliburfilms.com/pornlist/starpgs/Leena.htm|title= |
* 1995 XRCO Award - Female Performer of the Year<ref name="XRCO - oldies"/> |
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* 1995 [[FOXE Award]] - Female Fan Favorite<ref name=Excalibur>{{cite web|url=http://www.excaliburfilms.com/pornlist/starpgs/Leena.htm|title=Leena|publisher=|accessdate=22 September 2014}}</ref> |
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* 2009 [[XRCO Hall of Fame]] inductee<ref name="XRCOHOF">{{cite news|title=2009 XRCO Winners|url=http://www.bwdl.net/XRCO-2/2009show/index.htm|accessdate=2009-05-18}}</ref> |
* 2009 [[XRCO Hall of Fame]] inductee<ref name="XRCOHOF">{{cite news|title=2009 XRCO Winners |url=http://www.bwdl.net/XRCO-2/2009show/index.htm |accessdate=2009-05-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720065345/http://www.bwdl.net/XRCO-2/2009show/index.htm |archivedate=2011-07-20 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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* {{IMDb name|0563683}} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Leena}} |
{{Commons category|Leena}} |
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* {{official website|http://www.leenalabianca.com}} |
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* {{IMDb name|0563683|Leena}} |
* {{IMDb name|0563683|Leena}} |
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* {{iafd name|id=Leena|gender=female|name=Leena}} |
* {{iafd name|id=Leena|gender=female|name=Leena}} |
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* {{afdb name|id=248|gender=female|name=Leena}} |
* {{afdb name|id=248|gender=female|name=Leena}} |
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{{AVN Best Actress}} |
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{{XRCO Award - Female Performer of the Year}} |
{{XRCO Award - Female Performer of the Year}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Bianca, Leena La |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American actress |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = January 5, 1969 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Colorado, USA |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:La Bianca, Leena}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:La Bianca, Leena}} |
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[[Category: |
[[Category:American pornographic film actresses]] |
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[[Category:American female pornographic film actors]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:American people of Italian descent]] |
[[Category:American people of Italian descent]] |
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[[Category:Actresses from Denver |
[[Category:Actresses from Denver]] |
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[[Category:Pornographic film actors from Colorado]] |
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[[Category:1963 births]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American women]] |
Latest revision as of 10:43, 23 November 2022
Leena | |
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Born | [1] | January 5, 1963
Nationality | American[1] |
Website | http://www.leenalabianca.com |
Leena or Leena La Bianca (born January 5, 1963) is a former pornographic actress.[1]
Early life[edit]
She grew up in Denver, Colorado. She began in the amateur side of the pornography industry before moving to California to become a full-time pornographic actress, with her professional pornographic debut in a movie also entitled Leena (1992).[2] self-titled professional debut film, reviewed by Thomas McMahon, Adult Video News, December 1992.
Career[edit]
She has appeared in the Showtime cable series Sherman Oaks (1995) and softcore B-movies, such as Other Men's Wives (1996) and Femalien (1996).[3] She has also acted in theater in the 1996 play Sweet Hostage[4] and in 1998, she was in The Actors' Gang play, Steeltown.[5][6]
Awards[edit]
- 1994 AVN Award - Best Actress, Video (Blinded by Love)[7]
- 1994 XRCO Award - Best Actress, Single Performance (Blinded by Love)[8]
- 1995 AVN Award - Best Group Sex Scene, Video (Pussyman 5)[7]
- 1995 XRCO Award - Female Performer of the Year[8]
- 1995 FOXE Award - Female Fan Favorite[9]
- 2009 XRCO Hall of Fame inductee[10]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Leena". Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Leena"
- ^ "Biography for Leena". IMDb. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ Foley, F. Kathleen (6 December 1996). "'Sweet Hostage' Takes Satire for a Stretch". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Steeltown". Variety. 24 June 1998. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ Winer, Laurie (19 June 1998). "Worlds of Porn, Parody Get Mixed Up in 'Steeltown'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Past AVN Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2007-10-20. Retrieved 2007-12-27.
- ^ a b "BEST OF 1993-2002". Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ "Leena". Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "2009 XRCO Winners". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leena.
- Leena at IMDb
- Leena at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Leena at the Adult Film Database