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'''Monique Alexander''' (born May 26, 1982) is an American [[pornographic actress]] and [[Model (person)|nude model]]. |
'''Monique Alexander''' (born May 26, 1982) is an American [[pornographic actress]] and [[Model (person)|nude model]]. |
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==Biography== |
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Alexander was born in [[Vallejo, California]] and began working in the adult industry as a [[stripper]] in [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]] when she was 18<ref name="wantedlist">{{cite web|url=http://www.wantedlist.com/Interviews/Monique_Alexander_full.aspx|title=The Lost Interview: Monique Alexander|accessdate=2007-09-17|year=2003|publisher=wantedlist.com}}</ref> to supplement her daytime earnings as a receptionist.<ref name=411mania>{{cite web|url=http://www.411mania.com/movies/columns/67367/411-Movies-Interview:-Vivid%5C%5Cs-Monique-Alexander.htm|title= 411 Movies Interview: Vivid's Monique Alexander|accessdate= 2008-01-21|author= Tony Farinella|date= 2008-01-21|publisher= 411mania.com}}</ref> She appeared in several adult magazines with her first photo shoot being with Earl Miller.<ref name=411mania/> She started performing in [[adult films]] in 2001 beginning with a girl-girl scene in ''Hot Showers Number 2''<ref name=411mania/> and becoming a contract girl for Sin City in that year<ref name="pornempire">{{cite web|url=http://pornstar.dvdempire.com/exec/pornstar.asp?cast_id=45080&tab=12&media_id=58&process=2 |
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|title=Monique Alexander Interview|accessdate=2007-09-17|author=Matt Peri|date=2002-04-28|publisher=AdultDVDEmpire.com}}</ref>. In addition to a catalog of solely [[girl-girl]] [[hardcore pornography|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''<ref name=avnvivid>{{cite web |
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|title=Vivid Signs Monique Alexander to Exclusive Deal|accessdate=2007-09-17|date=2004-11-30|publisher=[[AVN (magazine)|AVN]]}}</ref>, and ''Voyeur: Inside Out''<ref name="imdb">{{imdb title|0414657|Voyeur: Inside Out}}</ref>. She also became a popular solo and girl-girl internet nude model. Alexander appeared in a mainstream film titled ''Spider's Web'' with [[Stephen Baldwin]] and [[Kari Wührer]] in 2002. |
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In 2004 Alexander became a contract girl for [[Vivid Entertainment]].<ref name=avnvivid/> After years of appearing only in girl-girl scenes, she began appearing in boy-girl scenes in 2005, including an interactive film and a feature role with [[Rocco Siffredi]] in Vivid's ''Lexie and Monique Love Rocco''. Her first [[Interracial pornography|interracial]] scene was with [[Mr. Marcus]], while her first anal scene was done with Marcos Leon in the film ''Call Girl Confidential'' (September 7, 2007). |
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Alexander has received four [[AVN Award]]s nominations: one in 2004 for "Best Tease Performance", and three in 2007 for "Most Valuable Starlet", "Best Actress-Film", and "Best Sex Scene Coupling – Film". As of 2007, Alexander has resumed stripping. |
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In 2004 Alexander became a contract girl for [[Vivid Entertainment]].<ref name=avnvivid/> After years of appearing only in girl-girl scenes, she began appearing in boy-girl scenes in 2005, inclu |
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Monique makes a cameo appearance in the Season 3 finale of the [[HBO]] series ''[[Entourage (TV series)|Entourage]]''. |
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Alexander has also become something of a voice of the porn industry. She was invited to [[Fox News]] show, ''[[Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld]]'', to discuss a recent nonpartisan study that finds [[abstinence-only]] programs for teens do not work, whereas [[safe sex]] education programming is highly successful. Alexander discusses what being a [[Vivid Girl]] means to her as well as her preference for hands-on [[sex education]], which aired on November 10, 2007.<ref name="adultfilmdatabase">{{cite web|url=http://www.adultfilmdatabase.com/article/monique-alexander-believes-in-handson-sex-education-51.cfm|title=Monique Alexander Believes in Hands-On Sex Education|date=2007-11-12|publisher=adultfilmdatabase.com}}</ref> On February 15, 2008, she and [[Ron Jeremy]] represented the industry in a debate at [[Yale University]] against pornography opponents [[Craig Gross]] and [[Donnie Pauling]].<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS174192+11-Feb-2008+BW20080211 Sex Week at Yale Schedules a ``Vivid Day'' with Appearances by Top Adult Stars and Their Boss].</ref> |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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Revision as of 12:50, 29 September 2008
Monique Alexander (born May 26, 1982) is an American pornographic actress and nude model.
Biography
Alexander was born in Vallejo, California and began working in the adult industry as a stripper in Sacramento when she was 18[1] to supplement her daytime earnings as a receptionist.[2] She appeared in several adult magazines with her first photo shoot being with Earl Miller.[2] She started performing in adult films in 2001 beginning with a girl-girl scene in Hot Showers Number 2[2] and becoming a contract girl for Sin City in that year[3]. 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[4], and Voyeur: Inside Out[5]. She also became a popular solo and girl-girl internet nude model. Alexander appeared in a mainstream film titled Spider's Web with Stephen Baldwin and Kari Wührer in 2002.
In 2004 Alexander became a contract girl for Vivid Entertainment.[4] After years of appearing only in girl-girl scenes, she began appearing in boy-girl scenes in 2005, including an interactive film and a feature role with Rocco Siffredi in Vivid's Lexie and Monique Love Rocco. Her first interracial scene was with Mr. Marcus, while her first anal scene was done with Marcos Leon in the film Call Girl Confidential (September 7, 2007).
Alexander has received four AVN Awards nominations: one in 2004 for "Best Tease Performance", and three in 2007 for "Most Valuable Starlet", "Best Actress-Film", and "Best Sex Scene Coupling – Film". As of 2007, Alexander has resumed stripping.
Monique makes a cameo appearance in the Season 3 finale of the HBO series Entourage.
Alexander has also become something of a voice of the porn industry. She was invited to Fox News show, Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld, to discuss a recent nonpartisan study that finds abstinence-only programs for teens do not work, whereas safe sex education programming is highly successful. Alexander discusses what being a Vivid Girl means to her as well as her preference for hands-on sex education, which aired on November 10, 2007.[6] On February 15, 2008, she and Ron Jeremy represented the industry in a debate at Yale University against pornography opponents Craig Gross and Donnie Pauling.[7]
Awards
- 2008 AVN Best All-Girl Sex Scene, Film for Sex & Violins[8]
- 2008 AVN Best Group Sex Scene, Film for Debbie Does Dallas... Again[8]
References
- ^ "The Lost Interview: Monique Alexander". wantedlist.com. 2003. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ^ a b c Tony Farinella (2008-01-21). "411 Movies Interview: Vivid's Monique Alexander". 411mania.com. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
- ^ Matt Peri (2002-04-28). "Monique Alexander Interview". AdultDVDEmpire.com. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ^ a b "Vivid Signs Monique Alexander to Exclusive Deal". AVN. 2004-11-30. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ^ Voyeur: Inside Out at IMDb
- ^ "Monique Alexander Believes in Hands-On Sex Education". adultfilmdatabase.com. 2007-11-12.
- ^ Sex Week at Yale Schedules a ``Vivid Day with Appearances by Top Adult Stars and Their Boss.
- ^ a b "2008 AVN Award Winners Announced". Retrieved 2008-01-14.
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