Alexis Amore (born Fabiola Melgar García;[1] 29 December 1978) is a Peruvian pornographic actress and feature dancer.[4] In 2018, she was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame.[5]
Alexis Amore | |
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| Born | Fabiola Melgar García[1] 29 December 1978 |
| Other names | Alexis Lamore, Alexis Amour, Alexis[3] |
Early life
editAmore was born in Lima, Peru.[2] Her first language is Spanish.[4] At age 9, she moved to the United States.[6] She was raised in Redondo Beach, California and attended high school in Hermosa Beach.[2][6] She once worked as a nurse at a Catholic hospital in California.[2]
Career
editAmore worked as a model and host for Playboy TV shortly before debuting in porn.[7] She was discovered on an episode of Night Calls.[2] She entered the adult film industry in 1999 and did her first scene for The Watcher 6 from Vivid Entertainment.[8][9] In 2001, she took a one-year hiatus from performing, during which she continued feature dancing, and returned in the summer of 2002.[2]
In March 2003, Amore became a contract performer for Jill Kelly Productions.[10] Shortly after her contract with JKP ended, she signed a performing and directing contract with Anabolic Video in June 2004.[11] Once her deal with Anabolic Video ended, she became an exclusive contract performer and spokesperson for Video Team in September 2005.[12] She made her debut for the company in the film All About Alexis.[13] In September 2006, she decided not to renew her contract with Video Team.[14]
In June 2004, Frecuencia Latina filmed a documentary on her for the show Reporte Semanal.[15] In March 2006, Amore appeared on the Spanish language television shows No te Duermas and El Poder in Puerto Rico.[16] Amore was featured on the cover of the September 2006 issue of Lowrider.[17] In January 2008, Amore announced that she would resume performing in boy/girl sex scenes after two years of only working with other women.[18]
Other ventures
editOn October 22, 2014, she launched a show titled That's Amore on Vivid Radio.[8] On December 7, 2004, Amore debuted as a columnist on AVN Insider with a column titled "Simply Alexis".[19] She had previously written a sex advice column for the mainstream Peruvian magazine Oye.[19]
Awards
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| Year | Ceremony | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NightMoves Award[20] | Best Actress (Fan's Choice) |
| 2006 | AFWG Award[21] | Porn Comeback of the Year |
| NightMoves Award[22] | Best Feature Entertainer (Fan's Choice) | |
| 2018 | AVN Award[23][5] | Hall of Fame |
| Urban X Award[24] | Hall of Fame |
References
edit- ^ a b "Alexis Amore: "Hay una 'porno star' en todas las personas"". El Comercio. March 28, 2010. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f Dan Miller (June 2003). "Coming On Strong: New Talent and Lines You Need to be Stocking". AVN. Archived from the original on June 16, 2003. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ Alexis Amore at the Internet Adult Film Database
- ^ a b Jon DaBove (March 29, 2014). "Alexis Amore: MMD Interviews Porn's Peruvian Princess". Mens Mag Daily. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
- ^ a b "Alexis Amore Inducted into AVN Hall of Fame AVN".
- ^ a b D.U.C. (June 11, 2003). "Interview with Alexis Amore". SetGO. Archived from the original on August 11, 2003. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ^ Christina (November 21, 2014). "Interview with Alexis Amore". AIPdaily. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- ^ a b Lila Gray (October 21, 2014). "April Flores, Alexis Amore Score Shows on Vivid Radio". XBIZ. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- ^ Speiser, Lainie. Confessions of the Hundred Hottest Porn Stars: Intimate, Funny, Outrageous, Sexy, Instructional, and Shocking Tell-Alls from the Biggest Names in the Biz. p. 87.
- ^ "Alexis Amore Takes It Further Under JKP Contract". AVN. March 28, 2003. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Rhett Pardon (June 10, 2004). "Alexis Amore Inks Deal With Anabolic". XBIZ. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Gretchen Gallen (September 22, 2005). "Video Team Taps Alexis Amore as Exclusive Talent". XBIZ. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ David Woodman (November 29, 2005). "Amore Shoots First Title for Video Team". AVN. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Thomas J Stanton (September 12, 2006). "Alexis Amore Goes Solo". AVN. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Frank Meyer (June 8, 2004). "Alexis Amore: New Sites, Mainstream Documentary". AVN. Archived from the original on August 1, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- ^ Thomas J Stanton (March 31, 2006). "Alexis Amore to Tour Puerto Rico". AVN. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ "Alexis Amore Does Lowrider". AVN. August 30, 2006. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Wade Garrett (January 29, 2008). "Alexis Amore Returns to Boy/Girl Scenes". AVN. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ a b "Alexis Amore's AVNInsider Column Debuts Today". AVN. December 7, 2004. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Dirty Bob (September 21, 2004). "Winners of the Nightmoves Entertainment Awards Announced". AVN. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Thomas J Stanton (April 19, 2006). "Adam Film World Announces Award Winners". AVN. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Dirty Bob (October 9, 2006). "2006 Nightmoves Award Winners Announced". AVN. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ "Class of 2018: Meet the New AVN Hall of Famers". AVN. January 6, 2018. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023.
- ^ "The Urban X Awards Have Announced 2018 Hall Of Fame Inductees | AVN".
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