Annie Cruz

Annie Cruz

Cruz at the 2011 AVN Awards
Born November 6, 1984[1]
Stockton, California, U.S.[1]
Nationality American[1]
Other names Anne, Annie Cruze, Annie, Anny Cruz, Kyra, Nicole Noodle
Ethnicity Filipino, Castillan Spanish & Scottish[1]
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1]
Weight 113 lb (51 kg)[1]
Spouse(s) Jack Lawrence (2005—2006)
No. of adult films 476 (IAFD April 2015)[2]
Website
www.AnnieCruz.com

Annie Cruz (born November 6, 1984) is the stage name of an American pornographic actress, webcam model, entrepreneur, and dating coach. She has been referred to as the "Squirt Queen". [3] She began acting in erotic videos in 2003 after discovering her love of sex in college. [1] By 2007 she was nominated for multiple AVN Awards. [4]

Early life and education

Cruz was born in Stockton, California to Filipino parents. She graduated from Brookside Christian High School in Stockton, where she was a cheerleader, and she graduated in the top 5% of her class. She then moved to San Rafael to attend the Dominican University of California, majoring in print journalism. In her sophomore year, she transferred to San Francisco State University. She left college to pursue performing in pornographic films.[1]

Career

After starting in the adult business in late 2003, Cruz was featured in all kinds of films including being featured in several sex and bondage videos for Kink.com's websites.

She has made multiple mainstream appearances. In 2005, Cruz appeared in a minor role in the film National Lampoon's Teed Off Too.[5] A year later, she appeared on The Howard Stern Show on March 28, 2006.[6] That same year, she did a lesbian version of MTV's dating show Next_(TV_series). She also has made several appearances on WEW (Women's Extreme Wrestling).[7] In 2011, she appeared in Stephen Malkmus' music video Senator alongside actors Jack Black and Gary Cole.[8] She has been featured in other films such as John Dies at the End, Barely Legal and The Night Crew.

She trained as a boxer with one of Laila Ali's former coaches. She fought and won two boxing matches but gave up boxing for fear of an injury that might interfere with her porn career.[9]

In 2014, she joined her boyfriend's business and became the head female dating coach for the www.DrDLifestyle.com [10] a men's lifestyle design and dating coaching company. The following year, the couple launched a fitness speed dating company as well as a custom design condom company www.SnatchCondoms.com. [11]

Currently, Cruz hosts an internationally broadcast radio show on VividRadio.com and SiriusXM 791 every Monday,Tuesday, and Wednesday at 6pm-7pm PST. [12]

Self-taught web and graphic designer, Cruz launched her own web and graphic design business - www.DeviliciousDesigns.com [13]

Personal life

Cruz currently identifies herself as being pansexual, meaning that she can be attracted to any person regardless of their sex or gender. [14]

In 2014, she met doctor and professional dating coach Don Davidson at the AVN Awards in Las Vegas and currently describes their relationship as the best thing that ever happened to her. She openly and regularly discusses how the previous men in her life used her for her money and is an advocate for younger generations of female performers to protect their money and seek financial advice early in their careers.

In her spare time, Cruz enjoys comic books, video games and cosplaying. She promotes a healthy lifestyle for herself and her fans, doing CrossFit 4-5x a week and meal prepping healthy food regularly. [14]

Awards and nominations

In 2011, Complex magazine ranked her at #22 in their list of “The Top 50 Hottest Asian Porn Stars of All Time.”[20]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "BIOGRAPHY". The Official Annie Cruz Website. AnnieCruz.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-20.
  2. ↑ Annie Cruz at the Internet Adult Film Database
  3. ↑ Nelson X (2008-04-25). "Adam Film World Announces Annual Award Winners". AVN. Retrieved 2009-07-22.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "AVN AWARDS 2007 NOMINEES". AVN. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "Teed Off Too". Spiderwood Productions. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  6. ↑ Show Notes from howardstern.com; 2006-03-28.
  7. ↑ Profile page on WEW
  8. ↑ "Music Video with Actors Jack Black and Gary Cole". Annie Cruz Website Bio. October 6, 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  9. ↑ Interview with Annie Cruz on (re)Search my Trash. Retrieved December 28, 2011.
  10. ↑
  11. ↑
  12. ↑ "Vivid Radio". Annie Cruz.
  13. ↑ "Devilicious Designs". Annie Cruz.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "The Official Annie Cruz Website". Annie Cruz. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
  15. ↑ Nominees for the 2007 F.A.M.E. Awards. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
  16. ↑ Nelson X (2008-04-25). "Adam Film World Announces Annual Award Winners". AVN. Retrieved 2009-07-22.
  17. ↑ "downloaded as a pdf file by clicking here". 6 December 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  18. ↑ XBIZ Awards - Nominees. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
  19. ↑ "XRCO Announces Nominees for 28th Annual Awards Show". AVN. February 14, 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  20. ↑ Gabriel Alvarez (2011-09-19). "The Top 50 Hottest Asian Porn Stars of All Time". Complex. Retrieved 2013-08-02.

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