India (actress) explained
India |
Birth Date: | May 17, 1977 |
Website: | http://www.indiasplayhouse.com |
India (born May 17, 1977) is a former pornographic actress, singer and rapper.
She began working as an adult actress in around 1998 and has since appeared in over 200 videos.[1] For five years she was an exclusive contract girl for the production company Video Team,[2] and she has an exclusive sex toy line, manufactured by California Exotic Novelties.[3]
India owns the record company Black Widow Entertainment, and in 2006 she released her debut solo album Role Play.[4] She had previously been a member of several girl groups;[2] her first album, Hi Naturally, was released in 1994 when she was in the group Harmony Innocents.[3] In July 2002 she was profiled on VH1's All Access hip-hop/porn special.[3] In 2004 her vocals featured in the movie Walking Tall, starring Dwayne Johnson.[2]
Awards and nominations
- 2000 AVN Award nominee – Best New Starlet[5]
- 2004 AVN Award nominee – Most Outrageous Sex Scene – Hustlaz: Diary of a Pimp
- 2004 AVN Award nominee – Best Tease Performance – Hustlaz: Diary of a Pimp[6]
- 2008 AVN Award nominee – Best Supporting Actress, Video – Afrodite Superstar[7]
- 2011 Urban X Awards Hall of Fame[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: India . IAFD.com . 2008-11-01 .
- Web site: India Releases Debut Album. Thomas J. Stanton . AVN.com . 2006-06-20. 2008-11-01 .
- Web site: Video Team's India Performs Song for Walking Tall Soundtrack, Gets Molded for Cal Exotics Toy . AVN.com . 2004-04-02 . 2008-11-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100214113416/http://business.avn.com/articles/15633.html . 2010-02-14 . dead .
- Web site: India to Host Album Launch Party. Thomas J. Stanton . AVN.com . 2006-06-26. 2008-11-01 .
- Web site: AVN 2000 Nominations. AVN.com. 2009-08-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000302100333/http://www.avn.com/awards/noms.html . 2000-03-02.
- Web site: Nominations for 2004 AVN Awards Show . AVN.com. 2008-03-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20031203023916/http://www.avn.com/imagearchive/05/58/32/55832Nominations.pdf. 2003-12-03.
- Web site: AVN Award Nominees . AVNAwards.com. 2007-12-18 .
- Web site: Urban X Awards Hall of Fame 2011 . Urban X Awards . 23 July 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110902083010/http://www.urbanxawards.com/urbanxongoing/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=66 . September 2, 2011 .