Dana DeArmond
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Dana DeArmond is a pornographic actress
Pornographic actor
A pornographic actor/actress or a porn star is a person who appears in pornographic film. Most actors appear nude in films...

 who entered the industry in 2005.

Biography

During her teen years, DeArmond was a figure skater; she was in the same skating club as Sunny Lane
Sunny Lane
Not to be confused with fellow pornographic actress Sunny LeoneSunny Lane is an American pornographic actress and nude model.-Biography:Her parents are Shelby and Mike, who worked in air-freight...

. DeArmond had worked as a street dancer at Disney World and as a stripper in Florida
Florida
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 and California
California
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 before doing bondage play on the Web and then hardcore movies.

She had gained popularity before her porn career, as an internet personality with over 300,000 friends on Myspace
Myspace
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. She asserts on her MySpace profile that TheInternetsGirlfriend.com is her official website and that she is not affiliated with any other website.

She admits to having social anxiety saying "I made my life so I don’t have to come into contact with lots of people except for once or twice a year when I sign."

DeArmond has directed two documentary porn movies in which she helps young people whom she meets on the web break into the business, called Dana DeArmond Does the Internet and Dana DeArmond's Role Modeling. She has also guest lectured on the adult industry for classes at University of California, Irvine
University of California, Irvine
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 and University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Barbara
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.

She was one of the models featured in Michael Grecco
Michael Grecco
Michael Grecco is an American celebrity photographer. While studying filmmaking and photography at Boston University, Grecco began working freelance for the Associated Press as a photojournalist. During that time, he also began his career as a magazine photographer, which has included an extensive...

's photo book, Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry
Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry
Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry isthe third portrait photography book by American photographer Michael Grecco. It is published by Rock Out Books . The book contains over 200 photographs of actors, filmmakers and personalities in the world of adult entertainment...

and Dave Naz
Dave Naz
David F. Nazworthy, professionally known as Dave Naz is an American pornographer and erotic photographer....

's book L.A. Bondage. After DeArmond's house and belongings were destroyed in a fire in January 2007, the adult industry participated in several fundraising activities to help replace what she lost. DeArmond co-hosted the 2010 Urban X Awards
Urban X Awards
The Urban X Awards is an annual award ceremony held in the United States to honor achievement in ethnic pornography. Originally known as the Urban Spice Awards, it was established in 2008 by black porn director Giana Taylor. The awards recognize achievement by the porn stars, producers, directors,...

 with porn actress Missy Stone.

Awards

  • 2008: CAVR – Siren of Year
  • 2009: Urban X Award – Best Anal Sex Scene – Rico The Destroyer

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