Shayla LaVeaux
Shayla LaVeaux | |
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 Shayla LaVeaux at the 2011 AVN Awards show | |
| Born | December 27, 1969[1] |
| Other names | Shayla La Veaux, Shayla Lavoux, Shayla Le Veaux, Shayla Levaux, Shayla, Shayla Lawrence[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)[2] |
| Website | http://www.shayla.com http://www.shaylavision.com (official blog) |
Shayla LaVeaux (born December 27, 1969) is an American pornographic actress and exotic dancer.
Early life
LaVeaux was born in Golden, Colorado.[1] She graduated from Wheat Ridge High School.[3]
Career
At 18 years old, LaVeaux began stripping at Shotgun Willie's, a topless bar in Glendale, Colorado.[3] She later began dancing at bachelor parties.[3] She started modeling in men's magazines, such as Playboy, Penthouse, and Hustler, in order to build her brand.[3] She began performing in adult films in 1992.[2] Her first scene was with her friend Alexis DeVell, who she had accompanied to the shoot with initially no intention of performing in the scene, but she was asked if she wanted to replace another performer who didn't show up for work.[2] She was a contract performer for director Paul Norman in 1993.[2] She was once under a one-year contract with the studio VCA Pictures as well.[2] LaVeaux has also done voice acting for hentai cartoons.[2] After nearly a decade long hiatus, she returned to the adult film industry and shot her first comeback scene on September 15, 2008 with Tom Byron for Seasoned Players 6.[4]
Awards
- 1994 Adam Film World Award – New Starlet[2]
- 1994 AVN Award – Best New Starlet[2]
- 1994 XRCO Award – New Starlet[2]
- 1997 AVN Award – Most Outrageous Sex Scene – Shock (with T. T. Boy & Vince Vouyer)[5]
- 2001 AVN Hall of Fame[2]
- 2005 Legends of Erotica[6]
- 2008 XRCO Hall of Fame[7]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Shayla LaVeaux at the Internet Adult Film Database
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Tod Hunter (November 2001). "Hall Of Fame: Shayla LaVeaux". AVN. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b c d Al Lewis (2006-02-24). "Porn star beating on dollars' door". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Nelson X (2008-09-15). "Seasoned Players 6: On the Set". AVN. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Adult Video News Award Winners - 1996". RAME. 1997-05-20. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
- ^ Acme Andersson (2005-01-20). "Legends of Erotica Holds 7th Annual Show". AVN. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ David Sullivan (2008-05-01). "XRCO Announces 2008 Award Winners". AVN. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
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External links
- Shayla LaVeaux on Twitter
- Shayla LaVeaux on Facebook
- Template:Myspace
- Official website
- Shayla LaVeaux at IMDb
- Shayla LaVeaux at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Shayla LaVeaux at the Adult Film Database
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