Monica Santhiago
Encyclopedia
Mônica Santhiago is a Brazilian pornographic actress. She was born in Porto Alegre
, Brazil
. She has performed in many films for Brazilian and American studios. In 2010 she announced her retirement from the industry.
where she studyed Pedagogy
and Psychopedagogy
. She worked as a teacher in a Kindergarten
for 8 years. After losing her job she started working as a call girl
. She began her career in porn in 2006, after receiving an invitation from Don Picone, a known actor of the genre, while working at a nightclub. She has been married and has a daughter.
On her 42 inches hips she has a barbed wire
tattoo
honoring St. Catherine
. When she heard that the saint was killed by barbed wires she decided to get a tattoo of it.
, Explicita and Buttman Brazil in addition to foreign producers, mainly by Evasive Angles. Santhiago has also recorded material for the site Mike in Brazil the producer of Reality Kings
.
In 2007, she launched her official website with live shows and a blog where, daily, answered questions from netizens on her personal, professional and scenes of the porn industry. In 2009, in partnership with Porn Club, launched her official store, giving users her domestic films and foreign films too.
In 2010 Santhiago announced her retirement, by virtue of her remarriage. Material produced before her retirement continues to be released.
Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre is the tenth most populous municipality in Brazil, with 1,409,939 inhabitants, and the centre of Brazil's fourth largest metropolitan area . It is also the capital city of the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. She has performed in many films for Brazilian and American studios. In 2010 she announced her retirement from the industry.
Early life
Santhiago went to Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do SulPontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
The Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul is a private non-profit Catholic university, with three campuses, in the Brazilian cities of Porto Alegre, Uruguaiana, and Viamão...
where she studyed Pedagogy
Pedagogy
Pedagogy is the study of being a teacher or the process of teaching. The term generally refers to strategies of instruction, or a style of instruction....
and Psychopedagogy
Psychopedagogy
Psychopedagogy is a combination of two main branches of study, Pedagogy and Psychology.Some of the most influential authors in this field are Jean Piaget, Ausubel, Jerome Bruner and Lev Vygotsky. Important contributions have also been made by Mary Warnock in the field of special education and...
. She worked as a teacher in a Kindergarten
Kindergarten
A kindergarten is a preschool educational institution for children. The term was created by Friedrich Fröbel for the play and activity institute that he created in 1837 in Bad Blankenburg as a social experience for children for their transition from home to school...
for 8 years. After losing her job she started working as a call girl
Call girl
A call girl or female escort is a sex worker who is not visible to the general public; nor does she usually work in an institution like a brothel, although she may be employed by an escort agency...
. She began her career in porn in 2006, after receiving an invitation from Don Picone, a known actor of the genre, while working at a nightclub. She has been married and has a daughter.
On her 42 inches hips she has a barbed wire
Barbed wire
Barbed wire, also known as barb wire , is a type of fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strand. It is used to construct inexpensive fences and is used atop walls surrounding secured property...
tattoo
Tattoo
A tattoo is made by inserting indelible ink into the dermis layer of the skin to change the pigment. Tattoos on humans are a type of body modification, and tattoos on other animals are most commonly used for identification purposes...
honoring St. Catherine
St. Catherine
-People:*Saint Catherine of Alexandria , also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine*Saint Caterina Volpicelli *Saint Catherine of Bologna *Saint Catherine of Genoa...
. When she heard that the saint was killed by barbed wires she decided to get a tattoo of it.
Adult film career
Santhiago has performed for several studios, including Charlie's Angels, BrasileirinhasBrasileirinhas
Brasileirinhas is a Brazilian pornographic film studio.Brasileirinhas films are usually in the gonzo pornography genre, with particular emphasis on anal sex...
, Explicita and Buttman Brazil in addition to foreign producers, mainly by Evasive Angles. Santhiago has also recorded material for the site Mike in Brazil the producer of Reality Kings
Reality Kings
Reality Kings is a brand owned by RK Netmedia, an internet-based hardcore pornography production company operating out of Miami Beach, Florida. The network was launched in 2000 with its first adult website, cumfiesta.com. Other brands followed like milfhunter.com, captainstabbin.com,...
.
In 2007, she launched her official website with live shows and a blog where, daily, answered questions from netizens on her personal, professional and scenes of the porn industry. In 2009, in partnership with Porn Club, launched her official store, giving users her domestic films and foreign films too.
In 2010 Santhiago announced her retirement, by virtue of her remarriage. Material produced before her retirement continues to be released.
Awards
- 2010 - AVN AwardsAVN AwardsThe AVN Awards are movie awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine AVN to honor exceptional performance in various aspects of the creation and marketing of American pornographic movies. They are called the "Oscars of porn"...
- Best Foreign Actress of the Year (Nominated) - 2009 - Erótika Video Awards - Best Anal Sex Scene (alongside Viny) - Taking in the Ass