Christy Canyon
American pornographic film actress & radio personality
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- Is of Armenian and Italian heritage.
- Her first adult feature was Night of Loving Dangerously (1984) (V).
- Brown hair, brown eyes
- Her last porn film to date is Where the Boys Aren't 9 (1997) (V), made in June 1996.
- Her parents blamed her for their divorce, so she ran away from home at 17.
- Has had three different stints in adult movies. The first September 1984-March 1985, the second June 1989-December 1992 and the third (and final) Febuary 1995-June 1996.
- She was expelled from Providence High School, but graduated from North Hollywood High.
- Referenced in the 1993 song "Heaven Is" by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. The lyrics go, "Heaven is Christy Canyon falling in love with me."
- Has an associates degree in merchandise marketing.
- Has an older sister, writer Carla Sinclair (born 15 August 1964) aka 'The Net Chick'.
- Went to elementary school and high school with Adam Carolla. He asked her out on a date and she accepted, but she never showed up.
- Although she retired from making movies and dancing, she still makes occasional autograph signing appearances with her best friend Victoria Paris.
- Measurements: 36DD-24-36.
- Was a very successful feature dancer from the early 1990s until 2001, when she retired from dancing.
- Graduated from North Hollywood High School in 1984.
- On April 26 and 27, 2003 Christy appeared at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, signing copies of her autobiography "Lights, Camera, Sex!" Since it was an all-ages event, she did not sell or autograph any adult videos, DVD's, photos or magazines.
- Is currently being sued for racist commnets, and overly sexual behavior.
- Was well known during her time in the industry for having a significant amount of dark pubic hair.
- She got kicked out of Providence High School, later graduating from North Hollywood High. Christy holds an associate's degree in merchandise marketing.
- Never engaged in on-screen anal sex with male co-stars, however Canyon has implied she has off-screen.
- Despite only having on-screen sex with two african american male pornstars (Billy Dee, Jake Steed), Canyon recently revealed that she has had off-screen sex with Sean Michales and Mr. Marcus as well.
- Canyon has implied several times that she prefers her male co-stars to be well endowed. As she often appeared with the male talent pool who were exceptionally well endowed.
- In a recent interview on Taylor Wane's radio show, Christy revealed that although she had to engage in "safe sex" on camera with all of her male co-stars during her time with Vivid in the mid 1990's as a result of Vivid's then-"Condom Only" policy, having protected sex wasn't really something she particularly practiced in her private life, and that she preferred having unprotected sex with every one of her male co-stars off camera.
- Canyon also appeared on Playboy Television as an occasional co-host for such shows as Night Calls. Currently, she is working as a host with Ginger Lynn Allen for Playboy Radio, as well as writing a sequel to her first autobiography, tentatively titled, Danger, Curves Ahead.
