Carmen Hart
Carmen Hart | |
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Hart at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo; January 10, 2008 | |
Born |
Lumberton, North Carolina, U.S.A. | March 12, 1984
Ethnicity | Lumbee Native American |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[1] |
Weight | 114 lb (52 kg)[1] |
No. of adult films |
33 (includes 10 compilations) (per IAFD)[2] |
Carmen Hart (born March 12, 1984) is the stage name of a Native American former pornographic actress and international exotic dancer from North Carolina. She is a member of the Lumbee tribe.[3]
Career
Hart won the regional Miss Hawaiian Tropic contest in 2004.[4] She was also featured in several publications and calendars such as Gold Files magazine and was selected as the Easyriders magazine Fox Hunt winner. She was also Miss June 2005 in the Pure Gold Calendar and Miss February 2004 in the Sexy Indian Women Calendar.[5]
Hart was crowned Miss Nude World in 2006.[6] Hart attributes the 1996 Demi Moore movie Striptease as her inspiration to begin exotic dancing.[1] Hart drove to Fayetteville one night and stopped at the first strip club she saw.[1] After working there for a while, she decided to quit to return to an average life. But financial problems forced her back into the adult business.
In October 2005, Hart signed on as a contract girl with Wicked Pictures for two years.[7] Over the course of her career Hart predominantly worked for the production company Wicked Pictures, but she also worked for companies such as Adam & Eve and New Sensations.[2] During her career, Hart did not perform any anal scenes.[1]
Over the course of her adult industry career, Hart continued to be featured as a dancer in mens clubs as well as appear at modeling shows and conventions in the United States and abroad.[8][9][10]
Appearances
Hart has appeared on several television shows that include several multi-episode roles. These appearances include the Netherland talk show Spuiten en slikken in 2007,[11] the G4 network series Rated A for Adult in 2010,[12] plus roles in the comedy series Totally Busted (nine episodes)[13] and Canoga Park (two episodes).[14]
In March 2007 Hart made an appearance at the 56th Annual Miss USA Pageant at the Hollywood Kodak Theatre. She was the current Miss Exotic International title holder and watched as controversial Miss USA 2006 Tara Conner crowned her successor, Rachel Smith. Hart was also spotted with celebrity judge Vanessa Minnillo and event producer Donald Trump.[15] Later she made a guest appearance on the Los Angeles-based syndicated KROQ FM radio show Loveline.[16]
In May 2007 Hart was featured on the cover of Strip Las Vegas magazine.[16] Later in November Hart was featured along with pornographic actress Tera Patrick in the 100th issue of GlamorGirl magazine.[17]
Awards and nominations
Awards
- 2006 CAVR Award – Contract Star of Year[18]
- 2007 CAVR Award – Contract Star of Year[19]
- 2007 AVN Award – Best Group Sex Scene, Film – Fuck[20]
- 2007 Adam Film World Guide Award – Contract Starlet of the Year – Wicked Pictures[21]
- 2007 Exotic Performer of the Year[22]
- 2007 Adultcon Top 20 Adult Actresses[23]
- 2007 Venus Award – Best International Newcomer[24]
- 2008 11th annual Adult Nightclub and Exotic Dancer Awards – Overall Entertainer of the Year[25]
- 2008 Exotic Dancer Magazine – Exotic Dancer National Championship[26]
Nominations
- 2007 AVN Award – Best Supporting Actress, Film – Manhunters[27]
- 2008 AVN Award – Best Actress – Video – Just Between Us[28]
- 2008 XBIZ Award – Female Performer of the Year[29]
- 2008 Exotic Dancer Magazine – Exotic Dancer's Feature Entertainer of the Year[26]
- 2009 AVN Award – Best Actress – Fired[30]
Personal life
Hart grew up in a Christian home, but she says that her family was not very strict.[1] She started performing at a young age and participated in talent shows where she showcased her singing voice.[5] Hart is also a seamstress and sewed her own costumes in her spare time.[31] As a child she was involved with softball and cheerleading and chairing in her school's student council.[5]
She describes herself as bisexual and as having no preference between men and women.[31]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "A Few Minutes Alone with Wicked Contract Girl Carmen Hart". EyeOnAdult.com. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Carmen Hart at the Internet Adult Film Database
- ↑ "Carmen Hart Visits PrimeTimeUncensored - final". AdultFYI. 2007-06-19. Retrieved 2013-05-18.
- ↑ "PRi: Carmen Hart". professionalrockstars.com. 2006-12-02. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Staff. "Carmen Hart profile". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ "Wicked's Hart Crowned Miss Nude 2006". XBIZ.com. 2006-02-28.
- ↑ Dan Miller (2005-10-03). "Wicked Signs Kirsten Price, Carmen Hart". AVN magazine. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
- ↑ Garrett, Wade. "Carmen Hart Hits Road on Feature Tour Starlet to headline clubs for four straight weeks". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Staff. "jessica drake & Carmen Hart @ Venus Berlin Convention". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Garrett, Wade. "Carmen Hart to Dance at Finland's Sexhibition". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Staff. "Spuiten en slikken: Season 5, Episode 5 Episode #5.5 (4 Nov. 2007) TV Episode - Talk-Show". Amazon via IMDb. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Staff. "Rated A for Adult Bedtime Stories (3 Dec. 2010) TV Episode - Documentary". Amazon via IMDb. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Staff. "Totally Busted (2003– ) Full Cast & Crew". Amazon via IMDb. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Staff. "Canoga Park (2007– ) Full Cast & Crew". Amazon via IMDb. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Adams, Eddie. "Carmen Hart Attends 2007 Miss USA Pageant". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Adams, Eddie. "Carmen Hart Featured on Strip Las Vegas Wicked contract girl graces cover". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ Sullivan, Dan. "Tera Patrick, Carmen Hart Featured In GlamorGirl Magazine’s 100th Issue". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ "Press Release - CAVR Winners - Critics Choice". cavr.com.
- ↑ "Winners". cavr.com.
- ↑ "2007 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN. 2007-01-16. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
- ↑ Nelson X (2007-03-29). "Adam Film World Announces Annual Award Winners". AVN. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
- ↑ "Carmen Hart: Exotic Performer Of The Year". AdultFYI. 2006-10-11. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
- ↑ "Adultcon Names Top 20 Adult Actresses Honor Roll". XBiz. 2007-12-27. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ↑ Peter Warren (2007-10-24). "Venus Award Winners Announced". AVN. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ↑ Miller, Dan. "Carmen Hart, Jenna Haze Capture Exotic Dancer Awards Feature Entertainers, Club Owners and Retailers Honored at 11th Annual Show". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 Miller, Dan. "Carmen Hart Wins Exotic Dancer National Championship Wicked Girl earns fourth major title since 2006 at feature competition". Adult Video News. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ↑ "AVN Awards 2007 Nominees". AVN.com. 2006-11-22. Archived from the original on 2007-04-23. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
- ↑ "The 2008 AVN Awards Nominations" (PDF). AVNAwards.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-02-27. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
- ↑ Steve Javors (2008-01-04). "2008 XBIZ Awards Official Nominees Announced". XBIZ.com. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
- ↑ "2009 AVN Awards Nominations". XCritic Porn Newswire. 2008-11-26. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 "Carmen Hart Interviews @ Adult DVD Empire". Adultdvdempire.com. 2005-12-05. Retrieved 2013-05-18.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carmen Hart. |
- Carmen Hart at the Internet Movie Database
- Carmen Hart at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Carmen Hart at the Adult Film Database
- Carmen Hart on Twitter
- Carmen Hart on Myspace
- Audio Interview at Adult DVD Talk