Juli Ashton
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Juli Ashton is an American
United States
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 pornographic actress and television host.

Education

After Ashton graduated from Colorado State University
Colorado State University
Colorado State University is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The university is the state's land grant university, and the flagship university of the Colorado State University System.The enrollment is approximately 29,932 students, including resident and...

 with a degree in Spanish and History
History
History is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians...

, she taught Spanish at a junior high school for a year.

Adult film career

In 1994, she moved to Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

, and began appearing in adult films, starting with New Wave Hookers 4. In addition to her film work, she has lobbied on behalf of the porn industry at the California state legislature, appeared as a model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....

 in many magazine
Magazine
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s and toured as an exotic dancer
Exotic dancer
The terms exotic dancer and exotic dance can have different meanings in different parts of the world and depending on context. In the erotic sense, "exotic dance" is a often used to refer to practitioners of striptease...

.

Since the 1990s, Ashton has been a frequent presence on the Playboy TV
Playboy TV
Playboy TV is a premium monthly subscription television channel. Since its launch in 1982 in partnership with Cablevision which eventually sold their share back to Playboy, Playboy TV has become a leading entertainment channel for adult entertainment...

, co-hosting the long-running Night Calls
Night Calls
Night Calls is an American sexuality-oriented television series on Playboy TV that was broadcasted from 1995 to 2007.-Premise:Night Calls is a live phone-in program where listeners are invited to call in and discuss sexual issues—usually fantasies...

live call-in series. She also appeared in two softcore
Softcore
Softcore pornography is a form of filmic or photographic pornography or erotica that is less sexually explicit than hardcore pornography. It is intended to tickle and arouse men and women. Softcore pornography depicts nude and semi-nude performers engaging in casual social nudity or non-graphic...

 motion picture spin-offs of the series, Night Calls: The Movie and Night Calls: The Movie 2 that air frequently on late night pay-cable.

Juli is now the owner and operator of the adult website Juliland.com, a high-end site featuring the erotic imagery of photographer/director Richard Avery.

Non adult films

In 1997, Ashton played Saffi in the movie Orgazmo
Orgazmo
Orgazmo is a 1997 comedy film written by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of the animated series South Park, and directed by Parker.-Plot:...

, a comedy-action film by Trey Parker
Trey Parker
Trey Parker is an American animator, screenwriter, director, producer, voice artist, musician and actor, best known for being the co-creator of the television series South Park along with his creative partner and best friend Matt Stone.Parker started his film career in 1992, making a holiday short...

 and Matt Stone
Matt Stone
Matthew Richard "Matt" Stone is an American screenwriter, producer, voice artist, musician and actor, best known for being the co-creator of South Park along with creative partner and best friend, Trey Parker....

, the creators of the animated series South Park
South Park
South Park is an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central television network. Intended for mature audiences, the show has become famous for its crude language, surreal, satirical, and dark humor that lampoons a wide range of topics...

.

Awards

  • 1996 XRCO Female Performer of the Year
  • 1997 AVN Best Supporting Actress - Video for Head Trip
  • 2011 XRCO Hall of Fame
    XRCO Hall of Fame
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     inductee

Notable TV guest appearances

For Juli Ashton's filmography, refer to the infobox.
  • The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show is a television series created by Gary Gray. The series ran for four years on Playboy TV from 1996 to 2000. A total of 80 episodes were produced during the show’s run, ending with the final live broadcast on July 19, 2000....

    playing "Cameo" (episode # 5.2) 19 July 2000
  • The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show is a television series created by Gary Gray. The series ran for four years on Playboy TV from 1996 to 2000. A total of 80 episodes were produced during the show’s run, ending with the final live broadcast on July 19, 2000....

    playing "Herself – Guest" (episode # 4.18) 7 June 2000
  • The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show is a television series created by Gary Gray. The series ran for four years on Playboy TV from 1996 to 2000. A total of 80 episodes were produced during the show’s run, ending with the final live broadcast on July 19, 2000....

    playing "Herself – Guest" (episode # 3.19) 16 June 1999
  • The Howard Stern Radio Show playing "Herself" 3 April 1999
  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern
    Howard Allan Stern is an American radio personality, television host, author, and actor best known for his radio show, which was nationally syndicated from 1986 to 2005. He gained wide recognition in the 1990s where he was labeled a "shock jock" for his outspoken and sometimes controversial style...

    playing "Herself" 15 January 1999
  • The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show
    The Helmetcam Show is a television series created by Gary Gray. The series ran for four years on Playboy TV from 1996 to 2000. A total of 80 episodes were produced during the show’s run, ending with the final live broadcast on July 19, 2000....

    playing "Cameo" (episode # 3.9) 16 December 1998
  • Howard Stern playing "Herself" 12 December 1997
  • Night Calls (1995–2006) TV Series .... Host

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