Shy Love

Shy Love

Shy Love attending the AVN Expo Awards, Las Vegas, on January 21, 2012.
Born (1978-11-27) November 27, 1978[1]
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.[2]
Other names Shy Luv
Ethnicity Sicilian
Puerto Rican
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[3]
Website http://www.shylovexxx.com/
No. of adult films 407 as performer,
17 as director
(per IAFD)[4]

Shy Love, also known as Shy Luv, (born November 27, 1978[1]) is the stage name of an American pornographic actress, of Sicilian and Puerto Rican descent.[1] She was active in the porn industry since 2003.

Early life

Love was born Sheelagh Blumberg [5] and raised in New Haven, Connecticut.[2] She has stated that she is a certified public accountant [6] and "holds a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees".[7][8][9]

Personal life

In a 2007 interview with Gamelink, she said her relationship with her husband was only the third real relationship with a man she had ever had, and that she likes to play with other women.[10] She has two children [7]

Career

She is part-owner of a nightclub in Colorado Springs called 13 Pure; it opened in January 2008.[11]

Talent Agencies

Adult Talent Managers

In 2006 Love established her own talent agency, Adult Talent Managers,[12] and signed Memphis Monroe and Lisa Daniels as contract girls. She has said that her agency's representation of gay men in addition to women is unique in the industry.[10] In 2010, Love merged her company with another talent agency, A List Talent, to create a single agency with both adult and mainstream branches.[13] Then in 2013, she sold her interest in the company to her business partner, Mark Schechter.[13]

The VIP Connect

On September 11, 2014, Love announced the launch of her new talent agency, The VIP Connect.[14]

Money Love Success

Shy operates Money Love Success, where she organizes live seminars and private consultations, and sells self-published books on dating and finance.[7]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Work Result
2006 XRCO Award Best On-Screen Couple (with Monique Alexander)[15] Janine's Got Male Nominated
2007 AVN Award Female Performer of the Year[16] N/A Nominated
2013 AVN Hall of Fame[17] N/A Won
Best Director – Parody[18] El Gordo Y La Flaca XXX Nominated
XBIZ Award Director of the Year - Parody[19] Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 3 Dianne Perry (February 2008). "Shy Love: A Good Girl Gone Bad". Stiletto magazine: 4.
  2. 1 2 "Shy Love VIP". Xtreme. 2010-07-14. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  3. "INTERVIEW: Shy Love". rogreviews.com. 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-03.
  4. Shy Love at the Internet Adult Film Database
  5. http://moneylovesuccess.com/about-us.html
  6. http://business.avn.com/articles/15930.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 1 2 3 ["http://moneylovesuccess.com/about-us.html" "http://moneylovesuccess.com/about-us.html"] Check |url= value (help). Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. Scott Ross (2004-04-30). "Three Direct Modeling Performers Wonder How ET Interview will Turn Out". AVN.
  9. "Xtrememagazine". Retrieved December 24, 2009.
  10. 1 2 Bounce, M (2007-09-11). "Shy Love Interview". Retrieved 2008-07-11.
  11. "Shy Love Opens Her New Club In Colorado". adultnewsxxx.com. 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
  12. Archive.org copy of Adult Talent Managers website
  13. 1 2 Staff. "Shy Love Sells Remaining Interest in ATMLA to Mark "Blazing" Schechter". Adult Video News. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  14. John Sanford (2014-09-11). "Shy Love Opens The VIP Connect Talent Agency". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-09-11.
  15. "XRCO 2005 AWARD CATEGORIES, NOMINATIONS, AND WINNERS". X-Rated Critics Organization. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
  16. "AVN AWARDS 2007 NOMINEES". Retrieved 2014-07-23.
  17. AVN Staff (2012-12-21). "AVN Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Inductees". AVN. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
  18. "2013 AVN Awards Nominees" (pdf). AVN Awards. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  19. "XBIZ Awards 2013 Nominees". XBIZ. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

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