Leena La Bianca
Leena | |
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Born | [1] | January 5, 1963
Nationality | American[1] |
Other names | Leena, Kathleen Mazzota, Leena LaBianca[1] |
Website | http://www.leenalabianca.com |
Leena or Leena La Bianca (born January 5, 1963) was the stage name of a pornographic actress.[1]
She grew up in Denver, Colorado,[1] worked as an exotic dancer, and filmed amateur pornography videos while studying electrical engineering in college.[2] In 1992, she moved to California and became a full-time pornographic actress, with her professional pornographic debut in a movie also entitled Leena (1992).[3]
She won multiple awards but stopped hardcore pornography appearances in 1995 in order to go into more mainstream work.[2] This included the Showtime cable series Sherman Oaks (1995) and softcore B-movies, such as Other Men's Wives (1996) and Femalien (1996).[4] More recently, she has been a theatrical actress in the risque Los Angeles plays Sweet Hostage[5] and Steeltown (1998).[6]
Awards
- 1993 XRCO Award - Best Actress, Single Performance (Blinded by Love)[7]
- 1994 AVN Award - Best Actress, Video (Blinded by Love)[8]
- 1994 XRCO Award - Female Performer of the Year[7]
- 1995 AVN Award - Best Group Sex Scene, Video (Pussyman 5)[8]
- 1995 FOXE Award - Female Fan Favorite[2]
- 2009 XRCO Hall of Fame inductee[9]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Leena". Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ a b c "Leena". Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Leena" self-titled professional debut film, reviewed by Thomas McMahon, Adult Video News, December 1992. Retrieved April 20, 2007. [dead link]
- ^ "Biography for Leena". IMDb. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Leena". Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Steeltown". Variety. 24 June 1998. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ a b "BEST OF 1993-2002". Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ a b "Past AVN Award Winners". Retrieved 2007-12-27.
- ^ "2009 XRCO Winners". Retrieved 2009-05-18.
External links
- Official website
- Leena at IMDb
- Leena at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Leena at the Adult Film Database