April O'Neil (actress)

April O’Neil

O'Neil at the 2011 AVN Awards
Born April 7, 1987[1][2]
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Ethnicity Mexican, Russian-Jewish, Nicaraguan & German[2]
Height 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
Weight 88 lb (40 kg)
No. of adult films 160 (per IAFD)[1]
Website
http://www.heyitsapril.com

April O’Neil (born April 7, 1987)[1][2] is the stage name of an American pornographic actress.

Career

O’Neil adopted her stage name in homage to April O'Neil, one of the primary characters in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.[3][4] In 2013, she was one of the sixteen actresses profiled in Deborah Anderson's documentary film Aroused.[5] She identifies as bisexual.[2]

In 2011, Complex ranked O’Neil forty-ninth on their list of "The Top 100 Hottest Porn Stars (Right Now)."[6] LA Weekly ranked her tenth on their list of "10 Innovative Porn Stars Who Could Be the Next Sasha Grey" in 2013.[7]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Result Award Work
2011 XBIZ Nominated New Starlet of the Year[8] N/A
2012 AVN Nominated Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene (with James Deen)[9] Legs Up Hose Down
Nominated Best Tease Performance[9] Legs Up Hose Down
2013 Nominated Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene (with Ash Hollywood and Amber Rayne)[10] Buffy the Vampire Slayer XXX
Won Twitter Queen (Fan Award)[11][7] N/A
XBIZ Nominated Best Supporting Actress[12] The Godfather XXX
Nominated Best Scene - Parody Release (with Tommy Pistol)[12] The Godfather XXX
Nominated Best Scene - All-Girl (with Ash Hollywood and Amber Rayne)[12] Buffy the Vampire Slayer XXX
2014 AVN Nominated Best Three-Way Sex Scene (G/G/B) (with Dani Daniels and Erik Everhard)[13] Chance Encounters
XBIZ Nominated Best Scene - Couples-Themed Release (with Dani Daniels and Erik Everhard)[14]
Won Girl/Girl Performer of the Year[15][16] N/A

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 April O’Neil at the Internet Adult Film Database
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 hey, it's april. | about. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
  3. "Geek Love: 30 Nerd Sex Symbols". Rolling Stone. 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
  4. Josh Robertson (2013-02-09). "25 Adult Film Stars Who Named Themselves After Real Celebrities". Complex. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
  5. Michael O'Sullivan (May 2, 2013). "‘Aroused’ movie review". Washington Post. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  6. Paul Cantor (2011-07-11). "The Top 100 Hottest Porn Stars (Right Now): 49. April O'Neil". Complex. Retrieved 2014-09-08.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Jennifer Swann (2013-12-11). "10 Innovative Porn Stars Who Could Be the Next Sasha Grey". LA Weekly. Retrieved 2014-09-08.
  8. Dan Miller (2010-12-24). "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2011 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  9. 9.0 9.1 AVN AWARDS 2012 – NOMINATIONS. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  10. "2013 AVN Awards Nominees" (PDF). AVN Awards. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  11. "And Now... The 2013 AVN Award Winners!". AVN. 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 "XBIZ Awards 2013 Presented by Fleshlight – Nominees". XBIZ. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  13. "AVN - 2014 AVN Awards Show – History". AVN. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  14. "XBIZ Awards - Nominees". XBIZ. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
  15. Dan Miller (2014-01-24). "2014 XBIZ Award Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
  16. Daniel Miller (2014-02-05). "Porn's XBiz Awards an uninhibited affair". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2014-09-12.

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