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'''Stoya''' (born June 15, 1986 in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA) is an American porn actress.
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'''Stoya''' (born [[June 15]], [[1986]] in Wilmington, North Carolina, [[USA]]) is an American [[Porn actor|porn actress]].


== Facts ==
== Life ==
* Height: 170 cm
Stoya was born in [[Wilmington, North Carolina]]. Her mother is [[Scottish]] and her father is a [[Serbian]].
* Weight: 52 kg
* Eye color: green
* Hair color: black


==Early life==
When Stoya was a child, she wanted to become a dancer. At the age of three, Stoya started to attend dance lessons.
Stoya was born in [[Wilmington, North Carolina]] to a [[Serbs|Serbian]] father and a [[Scottish people|Scottish]] mother. As a child, she wanted to become a dancer and started attending dance lessons at the age of three. She was [[homeschooling|home-schooled]] and got her high-school diploma before the age of sixteen.


Because her father worked in IT, Stoya had access to a lot of electronics and gaming equipment, which she says developed her love for technology.
Stoya was home-schooled and before the age of sixteen, she got her high-school diploma.


"I was three when I was using [[DOS]]. My mom taught me how to read, and my dad taught me how to navigate DOS", she has said.
Stoya had access to a lot of electronics, i.e. gaming equipment, because her father worked in IT. That developed her love for technology. Stoya says: "I was three when I was using [[DOS]]. My mom taught me how to read, and my dad taught me how to navigate DOS".


At a later age, Stoya moved to [[Delaware]], where she spent a semester at [[Delaware College of Art & Design]], but dropped out because of her problem with authority.
Stoya moved to [[Delaware]] at a later age. There she spent a semester at the [[Delaware College of Art & Design]] but because of Stoya's problem with authority, she eventually dropped out.


After relocating to [[Philadelphia]], she attended a summer program at [[UArts]]. Some of her jobs in Philadelphia included being a secretary, flier distributor, and a [[go-go dancer]]. Stoya appeared in several music videos for bands that, according to her, "no one will ever hear of."
Stoya got relocated to [[Philadelphia]] and attended a summer program at [[UArts]]. In Philadelphia Stoya she worked as a secretary, flier distributor, and a [[go-go dancer]]. She also appeared in several music videos, but for bands that, according to her, "no one will ever hear of."


In May 2009, Stoya said she would be moving from Philadelphia and relocating to Los Angeles in the fall of that year.
In May [[2009]], Stoya says she would be moving to Los Angeles in the fall of that year.


==Movie career==
Stoya began posing for a friend of hers. That eventually led her to modeling and working for [[alt porn|alt-erotic]] websites. One of the websites she had worked for asked if she was willing to do a [[softcore]] scene for a DVD they were putting out.


Stoya claims that she discovered pornography through an interest in BDSM and via fetish newsgroups on the internet. She states that few adult films interested her, and prefers those with artistic and fetish themes.
Stoya started to pose for a friend which led to modeling and working for [[alt porn|alt-erotic]] websites. One website asked if she was willing to do a [[softcore]] scene for a [[DVD]] they were releasing.


Stoya was featured in two DVD productions for Razordolls and made a non-sex, [[cameo appearance]] in two [[Vivid Entertainment#Vivid and Alt-Porn|Vivid Alt]] titles before being contacted by [[Digital Playground]] with the proposition to perform in a [[hardcore pornography|hardcore]], [[Lesbianism in erotica#Lesbianism in contemporary pornography|lesbian scene]] with [[Sophia Santi]]. The scene in question never happened, but in August 2007, she met with several Digital Playground representatives and was asked if she would star in a [[hardcore pornography|pornographic movie]] with male talent. After careful consideration, Stoya agreed.
Stoya says she discovered [[pornography]] because of an interest in [[BDSM]] and through fetish newsgroups on the internet. She claims that few adult films interested her, and she prefers those with artistic and fetish themes.


In October 2007, Digital Playground signed her to an exclusive, three-year contract. The first scene she shot for them was for ''Stoya Video Nasty'' (promoted on the DVD box as the first film featuring her engaging in heterosexual intercourse) but her first movie released by the company was ''Jack's POV 9''.
Stoya appeared in two DVD productions for Razordolls and made a non-sex, [[cameo appearance]] in two [[Vivid Entertainment#Vivid and Alt-Porn|Vivid Alt]] titles. She then has been asked by [[Digital Playground]] to perform in a [[hardcore]], [[lesbian|lesbo scene]] with [[Sophia Santi]]. The scene never took place. August [[2007]], Stoya met several Digital Playground representatives and was asked if she would do a boy/girl scene in a [[hardcore]]. Stoya agreed, after careful consideration.


Stoya stated that exploring her sexuality on camera has been a fun adventure.
October 2007, Stoya signed an exclusive, three-year contract with Digital Playground. The first scene she shot was for the movie ''Stoya Video Nasty'' and was promoted on the DVD box as the first film featuring Stoya in boy/girl action. Stoya's first movie released by Digital Playground actually was [[Jack's POV 9]]. Stoya says that to explore her sexuality on camera was a fun adventure.


In 2009, Stoya appeared in her first mainstream crossover as Kamikazi Shegun 5000 in the award winning 48 Hour Film Project "The Kingpin of Pain".
In 2009, Stoya appeared in her first mainstream crossover as Kamikazi Shegun 5000 in the award winning 48 Hour Film Project "The Kingpin of Pain".


==Personal life==
Stoya loves art. One of her hobbies is creating clothes which she wears in her scenes and on erotic conventions.
Stoya enjoys art and one of her hobbies is creating clothes which she wears in her scenes and during erotic conventions. She likes reading, with [[sci fi]] and [[fantasy]] being among her favorite genres.


Stoya acknowledges the importance of [[social networking]] in her career; she's active on [[MySpace]], [[Twitter]], various internet forums, and maintains her blog at [http://www.xcritic.com/ XCritic.com].
She likes reading. Her favorite genres (among others) are [[fantasy]] and [[sci fi]]. Her favorite authors include [[William Gibson]] and [[Anne McCaffrey]], but Stoya says, she is tired of answering questions about her favorites.


She reads science fiction but has said she is tired of answering questions about her favorites, which include [[William Gibson]] and [[Anne McCaffrey]].
Stoya mentions the importance of [[social networking]] in her career. She is active on [[MySpace]], [[Twitter]], various internet forums, and runs a blog at [[XCritic]].


In June 2009, she was reported to be dating [[Marilyn Manson]] but they later broke up due to his touring schedule.
June [[2009]], she was said to be dating [[Marilyn Manson]]. They later broke up because of his touring schedule.


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
* 2008 [[Eroticline Awards]] - Best US Newcomer
* [[2008]]: [[Eroticline Awards]] - Best US Newcomer
* 2009 [[AVN Awards]]: Best New Starlet
** [[AVN Award]]s: Best New Starlet
* 2009 [[AVN Awards]]: Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene (''[[Cheerleaders]]'')
** AVN Awards: Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene (''[[Cheerleaders]]'')
* 2009 [[XBIZ]] Award - New Starlet of the Year
** [[XBIZ Award]] - New Starlet of the Year
* 2009 [[XRCO]] Award - New Starlet
** [[XRCO Award]] - New Starlet


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.stoyaxxx.com/ Official Website]
* [{{AVS|Stoya}} Official Website]


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