Taylor Wane

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Taylor Wane
Wane in 2008
Born1967 or 1968 (age 55–56)[1]
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK[2]
Websitetaylorwane.biz

Taylor Wane is a British actress,

XRCO Hall of Fame in 2014 as well as Legends Hall of Fame.[3][4]

Early life

Wane was born in Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, England. Attended Breckenbeds Junior High School, Heathfield Senior High School[2]

Career

Wane began performing in the adult video industry in 1989.[1] She appeared several times in

AVN Insider magazine that same year with a monthly column entitled Wane's World.[8]

Appearances

In May 2005, Wane hosted a special event at The Concorde in Hollywood. The event was a private showing of the artist

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Wane has appeared in minor roles in a variety of mainstream television and feature film productions. These appearances include roles in the 1994 children's science fiction series CYBERKIDZ, the 2000 Adam Sandler comedy Little Nicky[9] and episodes in the comedy television series The Mind of the Married Man (HBO, 2002)[10] and Burning Hollywood (2009).[11] Wane has also been seen in episodes of TV shows such as Gene Simmons' Family Jewels, the Fox Reality Channel series My Bare Lady, and FX's Nip/Tuck.[12]

In 2009, Wane was cast in several feature films. In the

Dana Delaney, Bai Ling, and Debi Mazar, and in The Girl From The Naked Eye starring Jason Yee,[12] where she was cast along with fellow adult film actress Sasha Grey.[citation needed
]

Other ventures

Wane has her own production company called Taylor Wane Entertainment[6] started in the mid-1990s.[1] She has also been the host of radio shows on Spice Radio, which is on Sirius XM channel 103,[13] and on KSEX Radio with a weekly night time talk radio show called The British Are Cumming.[7]

In 2003, Wane launched her own limited edition, X-rated quarterly comic book series in association with H Bomb Comics called Vamptrix. The design of the main character is based on Wane.[14]

Wane and her husband also own and operate several websites, including TaylorWane.com, TaylorWane.net, PlanetPorno.com, and MoBooty.com.[15] They also own an independent photo agency, Laurien Photographic, that licenses photos of Wane and other porn stars to stock agencies and magazines such as Hustler, Gallery, and Jugs.[15]

In 2005, Wane launched her own line of sex toys called the "Taylor Wane Collection".[16][17] In 2011, she competed on Winter Wipeout on ABC. She failed to advance the qualifier.[citation needed]

Recognition

Wane was honored by a platoon of

U.S. Navy SEALs stationed in Iraq in 2007. An American flag was flown for twenty-four hours in honor of Wane as thanks for autographed pictures and correspondence she sent to them. Wane later received the actual flag framed with a Flag Citation. Few others were honored as it is customary for the platoon to vote on a list of people to be honored which typically include family and other service members. The platoon also voted to include actor Kevin Costner and professional golfer Tiger Woods.[18]

Philanthropy

Wane has hosted events to benefit

In 2007, after being honored by U.S. Navy SEALs, Wane and her husband created a poster that featured her wearing authentic Navy Seal combat gear. Autographed copies of the poster were sold with the proceeds going to the Disabled American Veterans foundation (DAV). The combat gear was auctioned off as well for an additional donation.[18] Wane stated in 2008, "I support a lot of charities, and DAV is very close to my heart." "I could never be grateful enough or thankful enough for what the servicemen sacrifice for our freedom. They have courage like most of us will never know."[12]

Also in 2008, Wane recorded and contributed a cover version of the holiday favorite "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" to the Rock 4 X-Mas charity fundraising album. The album also featured works by Rick Derringer, Spencer Davis, Gary Hoey and Joe Lynn Turner, John Ford, JK Northrup and Michael Vescera, and others.[12]

Awards

Personal life

Wane is a graduate of the Joe Blasco School of Makeup Artistry.[15] She is married.[18]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Ramone, Mike (1 August 2004). "AVN.COM BUSINESS PROFILE - Taylor Wane Entertainment: Glamour's Not Dead – Popularity of Chesty Icon's New Company Refutes Naysayers". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "About Me". Taylorwane.biz. n.d. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  3. ^ a b "2005 AVN Awards Show Winners Announced". AVN. 8 January 2005. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  4. ^ a b Sanford, John (18 February 2014). "XRCO Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Inductees". XBIZ. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  5. ^ "35 Years of Penthouse Pets". "35 Years of Penthouse"pets.net. Archived from the original on 21 November 2007.
  6. ^ a b c Baker, Chip (10 May 2005). "Taylor Wane to Host Olivia Viewing". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  7. ^ a b c Baker, Chip (18 August 2005). "Taylor Wane Kicks Off Busy August Tonight on Playboy Radio". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  8. ^ Ochs, Stephen (15 July 2004). "Meet AVNInsider's Newest Columnist: Taylor Wane". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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  10. ^ a b c d e f Kernes, Mark (8 July 2008). "Taylor Wane Wraps Mainstream Movie Roles". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Sienna Sinclaire on Taylor Wane Spice Radio Show Tonight". Adult Video News (Press release). 23 May 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Taylor Wane Creates X-Rated Vampire Comic Book". Adult Video News. 19 August 2003. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  13. ^ a b c Meyer, Frank (1 February 2004). "Taylor Wane: A Porn Vampire's Bloodlust For Branding". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  14. ^ "Taylor Wane to Launch New Toys". Adult Video News. 29 March 2006. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  15. ^ Stokes, Chip (12 July 2005). "Taylor Wane Brings New Toys to AVN Adult Novelty Expo". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  16. ^ a b c Warren, Peter (28 December 2007). "Navy Seals Fly The Flag For Taylor Wane". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  17. ^ Martinez, Carlos (10 November 2006). "Taylor Wane Hosts Breast Cancer Benefit". Adult Video News. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  18. ^ "AVN Awards Show 2014 | 1992 Winners". AVNAwards.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
  19. ^ Lewis, Todd (15 December 2005). "KSEX Announces Winners of Listeners' Choice Awards". AVN. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  20. ^ Warren, Peter (4 December 2006). "KSEX Marks Fifth Anniversary of Listeners' Choice Awards". AVN. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  21. ^ "Legends of Erotica". Retrieved 21 September 2008.[dead link]

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