The big-haired, buxom blonde reportedly entered the on-screen sex industry after earning a degree in nutrition from Montana State University before relocating to Los Angeles, where she worked part-time as a secretary, mud wrestler and nude model before shooting her first XXX title: 1988’s “Girls of Double D 7.” She earned her first starring role the next year in the “Three’s Company” porn parody “Live In, Love In,” opposite her then-husband Robert Bullock. (Note: Paris is not to be confused with the “TikTok Princess” influencer who is currently racking up millions of followers on social media under the moniker Victoria Paris.) Paris, who was born Sheila Young in Great Falls, Montana, and launched her porn career in 1988, passed away Tuesday after a battle with cancer, fellow AVN Hall of Famer Christy Canyon confirmed to the adult industry outlet.
Victoria Paris, a 1997 Adult Video News Hall of Fame inductee who performed in more than 100 X-rated films during her on-screen career, has died. South African boxer dead from brain injury days after boutįoo Fighters to hold tribute concerts for late ‘bada– bandmate’ Taylor Hawkins Rapper FBG Cash, 31, reportedly dead in Chicago shootingīob Saget ‘Dirty Daddy’ tribute filled with lewd laughs and lots of love To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here. "She was stalked by demons like no one will ever understand unless you've lived it."įor emotional support, you can call the Samaritans 24-hour helpline on 116 123, email visit a Samaritans branch in person or go to the Samaritans website. Skye's aunt added: "Lauren was a product of a highly dysfunctional family involving drugs, alcohol, physical, emotional, verbal and sexual abuse. Skye had received backlash after she posed topless in front of a mural to George Floyd, the man who was murdered by a police officer in Minneapolis in May 2020. Skye's aunt, 55-year-old Linda Arden, said that her niece had been "bullied online" by other girls in the industry in the weeks before her death. She was found dead in a trailer in Los Angeles. Porn star Dakota Skye died suddenly after taking a cocktail of different drugs in June 2021, with the cause of death being listed as "acute multidrug intoxication".īefore her death, Skye was in and out of rehab and struggled with an addiction to fentanyl, an extremely powerful opioid. Alicia Rioĭakota Skye died after taking 'cocktail of drugs' and battling addiction (Image: dakotaskye8397/Instagram) As well as starring in movies, he became a key director for porno film studio Bang Bros, and for gay network. Since Ray started his porn career in 2000 he had racked up more than 700 credits in the adult entertainment industry. In a Facebook video, porn actor and director Dale DaBone, who had also lost touch with Ray, said: "He's just one of those guys that always screws up. He was a creative guy, he loved being in the business, he had a heart of gold." He was one of the funniest guys I ever knew-he would have you just p***ing in your pants. Gamble admitted that "anybody who knows knows that he had some flaws," adding: "I only want to say what I knew about him that was good.
Porn veteran Joey Ray (left) had more than 700 credits to his name (Image: Getty Images)Īmerican porn star veteran Joey Ray died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound in late December 2021, aged 51.įellow adult entertainer Seth Gamble hadn't spoken with Ray "in a few years, because he was going down a bad path", but said his longtime friend had "a heart of gold", AVN reported. Dahlia Sky, you beautiful soul, you funny, complicated, and warm-hearted friend! I am going to miss you so much." Joey Ray "This will take a long time to get over, if it's even possible.
The death was described as a "potential suicide," with LAPD detective Dave Peteque telling AVN that suicide was "what the investigation is leaning towards, and there's no evidence at this time that there's any foul play."Īdult film producer Hans, who worked with Dahlia on her 2020 movie Always Dahlia Sky, claimed she had been struggling with her mental health, saying: "During her last year, I spoke to her several times about life. Dahlia Sky was tragically found dead in a car after battling terminal cancer (Image: /skysthelimitxoxo)Īdult star Dahlia Sky was tragically found dead in a car in San Fernando Valley, LA, in July 2021 after battling terminal cancer.ĭahlia, 31, was reportedly suffering from depression while fighting stage four breast cancer and officers said at the time she died from a gunshot wound.