Monica Mayhem
Australian pornographic actress, dancer & singer (born 1978)
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Monica Mayhem (born 14 March 1978) is an Australian former pornographic actress, dancer[2] and singer.
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| Born | 14 March 1978[1] Brisbane, Queensland, Australia[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] |
| Website | monicamayhem |
Early life
Mayhem was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and she is half Australian and half Welsh.[1] She attended Kenmore State High School but was expelled.[3] Prior to working in porn, she worked in financial markets and futures trading in Sydney.[1] She then moved to London and worked in an International Petroleum Exchange brokerage.[4]
Career
Mayhem began her career in the adult entertainment industry as a dancer at the Spearmint Rhino on Tottenham Court Road.[1] Her first scene was with Lee Stone in Real Sex Magazine 38.[5] In 2002, she won the XRCO Award for Starlet of the Year[2][6] and the FOXE Award for "Vixen of the Year".[7]
Outside pornographic films, Mayhem was a singer/guitarist in the all-girl metal band "Sweet Avenge".[2]
In 2008, she appeared in a small role in the Sex and the City film, in which she is seen through a window having sex with Samantha's neighbour Dante.
Mayhem wrote an autobiography titled Absolute Mayhem: Confessions of an Aussie Porn Star,[2][8] which was released by Random House Australia in 2009 in her native Australia and by Skyhorse Publishing in North America the following year.[9][10]
In August 2010, she announced that she had retired from pornographic acting, after over 400 films,[11] and that she was engaged to a Sydney veterinarian.[12]