Melissa Lauren

Melissa Lauren, 2008

Melissa Lauren (* 16th October 1984 in La Rochelle , Charente-Maritime as Barbara Masvaleix ) is a French porn actress and - director .

Life

Melissa Lauren trained in gastronomy at the Lycée hôtelier de La Rochelle . She successfully completed this after three years and from then on worked as a pastry chef at the Hotel George V. in Paris. After reading a job advertisement from porn producer Jean B. Root, she phoned him and sealed her first appearance as an actress in June 2003.

Career as an actress

After shooting a few films in France, she moved to Los Angeles to break into the porn industry. She has appeared in more than 300 films, including Neo Pornographia Vol. 1 and 2 by Michael Ninn and for other well-known production companies such as Evil Angel Productions , Vivid , Wicked Pictures , Penthouse and Digital Playground . She mainly practices harder types of sex such as double anal or BDSM (e.g. on the pages of Kink.com ).

Career as a director

After being the head of hellfiresex.com since 2005 , Lauren decided the following year to focus more on directing. On August 14, 2006, she made her directorial debut for Combat Zone with the title Plucked Then Fucked . In the same year, she announced that she would not shoot any further scenes as an actress with men. However, this only referred to films that she directs or that she produces. Under a different direction, she continued in front of the camera unchanged as before. Since the end of 2007 she has also worked for the French porn producer Marc Dorcel and shot, among other things, a few scenes with the Spanish actor Nacho Vidal .

Filmography (selection)

2004: Jailbait (series) 1
2004: Girlvert 7
2004: Service Animals 18
2005: Neo Pornographia
2006: Fashionistas Safado - The Challenge
2006: Ass Jazz 3
2008: Casino - No Limit
2008: Ritual (film)
2008: Evil Anal 7

Awards

2007 FICEB Ninfa in the “Most Original Sex Sequence” category for fashionistas Safado - The Challenge
2007 AVN Award in the category "Best Group Sex Scene - Video" for fashionistas Safado: The Challenge
2008 AVN Award in the Best “Threeway Sex Scene” category for the film Fashionistas Safado: Berlin

+ 13 nominations

Others

Melissa Lauren has a tattoo on her right forearm with the phrase Quod Me Nutrit Me Destruit ('That which nourishes me, destroys me').
In 2005 she was the model for the Hot Wax Cosmetics line .
Lauren underwent breast augmentation in July 2006 and now has measurements of 90D-65-90, according to her official website.