Aria Giovanni

Aria Giovanni

Giovanni at Cassia Riley's party At Basque in June 22, 2006
Born Cindy Volk[1]
(1977-11-03) November 3, 1977
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2]
Weight 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)[2]
Website Official website
No. of adult films 26 (per IAFD)

Aria Giovanni (born Cindy Volk[1] November 3, 1977) is an American erotic actress and model who was Penthouse magazine's Pet for the month of September 2000. She has modeleld in a range of photographic styles including amateur, artistic nude, pinup, fetish, and glamour,[3] and has also had roles in films and television shows.

Early life

Aria Giovanni was born Cindy Volk[1] November 3, 1977 in Long Beach, California. She grew up in Orange County.[4] She attended a junior college in San Diego, majoring in biochemistry.[5] During an October 30, 2002 appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Giovanni revealed that her father left the family at age 10, and that she got into trouble as a child because she was frequently left to her own devices.[6] At age 12, her mother sent her to drug rehabilitation[6][7] after discovering her unconscious in her own vomit. She says that she physically developed early, and was about a C cup by the age of 12, and a Double D by the time she was 14.[6] As a child Giovanni has stated that was not a popular student. She characterizes herself has having grown up an "ugly duckling", and was never asked out on dates in high school.[5]

Career

Giovanni was attending a junior college to major in Biology and waitressing five nights a week when she began modeling, having attained 17.5 credits by the semester when she was discovered.[5][6] She began modeling at the end of 1999, initially to pay for college. About six months into modeling, she was made Penthouse magazine's Pet for the month of September 2000. Her pictorial was shot by Suze Randall. Around this time she was accepted to University of California, San Diego as a junior transfer student with a major in biochemistry and a minor in English writing. However, she decided not complete college.[5][3]

In 2001, Giovanni played Monica Snatch in the movie Survivors Exposed, a parody of the Survivor television series. She also appeared on the November 16, 2001 episode of the TV dating show Shipmates. The following year, she starred in Justine, which was recommended by AskMen as one of nine pornographic movies that women can enjoy.[8]

Giovanni was Playboy's Model of the Day for June 6, 2007.[9]

In October 2008, Giovanni appeared in the first episode of James Gunn's short-form web video series, James Gunn's PG Porn, playing a role opposite Nathan Fillion.[10] Giovanni stars on the 2010 Nerdcore Horror Calendar.[11]

In May 2010 Giovanni was included in Complex magazine's list of The 50 Prettiest Porn Stars of All Time.[7]

In late 2013, a black and white pinup image of her spread on the Internet, accompanied by the claim that she was Time magazine's perfect body of 1955, even though the pinup was shot in 2004.[1]

Awards and recognition

2010 XBIZ Award Nominee - Web Babe/Starlet of the Year[12]

Personal life

During her October 30, 2002 appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Giovanni stated that on November 3, 1998, her 21st birthday, she married her boyfriend of five years, whom she began dating when she was 16. After about five weeks, however, they realized that despite being in love, having gotten married revealed that were not compatible with one another, and divorced. During the same appearance, she revealed that she had been living with guitarist John 5 for the past five months, and that this was the first time she dated someone in the entertainment industry.[6] Giovanni and John 5 married in 2005, but they later divorced.[13]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Vankin, Jonathan (2013). "How Did This Adult Video Star Fool The Internet Into Saying She Had The 'Perfect Body' — In 1955?". Inquisitr. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
  2. 1 2 Giovanni, Aria. "Aria's Stats and Bio". The Official Site of Aria Giovanni. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Brian (March 3, 2005). "Pressing the flesh with Aria Giovanni". Badmouth.
  4. ↑ Ed Rampell. "Aria Giovanni: Running Your Site & Being Your Own Content". Klixxx magazine. Archived from the original on June 21, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Celebrate Aria". Glamourcon. December 16, 2002. Archived from the original on June 30, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 The Howard Stern Show, Sirius XM Radio, October 30, 2002.
  7. 1 2 "The 50 Prettiest Porn Stars of All Time". Complex. May 26, 2010
  8. ↑ David Strovny. "9 Movies Women Can Enjoy". AskMen. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  9. ↑ "Aria Giovanni - Model of the Day - Free Nude Pics". Playboy. Archived from the original on November 18, 2009. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
  10. ↑ Gunn, James. "James Gunn's PG Porn". Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved October 9, 2008.
  11. ↑ "NERDCORE goes HORROR for 2010". Fangoria. October 2, 2009. Archived from the original on 6 October 2009. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
  12. ↑ Javors, Steve (December 16, 2009). "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2010 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Wednesday, December 16, 2009.
  13. ↑ Jon Wiederhorn (April 7, 2006). "Former Marilyn Manson Guitarist John 5 Proud To Be A Loser". MTV. Retrieved October 12, 2008.
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