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Sunny Lane is an American pornographic actress and nude model. She is a member of the NightMoves,
Lane's parents, Shelby and Mike, worked in air-freight. In her youth she was a competitive roller skater and ice skater, and later worked as an instructor teaching
* 2005
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, and XRCO Halls of Fame.
Biography
Lane's parents, Shelby and Mike, worked in air-freight. In her youth she was a competitive roller skater and ice skater, and later worked as an instructor teaching yoga
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and pilates
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.
She trained as an ice dancer
Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. A ...
under James Millns and was in preparation for the Olympic trials when she required bunion surgery. Unable to skate due to the recovery period, she started dancing nude in order to support herself financially. She became an exotic dancer
A stripper or exotic dancer is a person whose occupation involves performing striptease in a public adult entertainment venue such as a strip club. At times, a stripper may be hired to perform at a bachelor party or other private event.
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and won Déjà Vu
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Showgirl of the Year during her first year of dancing in 2004. Lane was invited to attend the AVN Awards ceremony in 2005 by Serenity
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Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Serenity'' (2019 film), a thriller starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Diane Lane
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, where, at an after-show party hosted by Sean Michaels, she encountered an agent from ''Playboy
''Playboy'' is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine, formerly in print and currently online. It was founded in Chicago in 1953, by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother.
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''. She started to appear in adult movies in the same year.
Her career is supported and managed by her parents. Lane credits her parents' participation in naturist
Naturism is a lifestyle of practising non-sexual social nudity in private and in public; the word also refers to the cultural movement which advocates and defends that lifestyle. Both may alternatively be called nudism. Though the two terms a ...
recreation, and generalized "free thinking" and "open-minded" attitudes for their comfort with her involvement in the adult entertainment industry. She attributes the ease with which she was able to transition from ice skating to adult entertainment to the body image instilled by her own practice of naturism
Naturism is a lifestyle of practising non-sexual social nudity in private and in public; the word also refers to the cultural movement which advocates and defends that lifestyle. Both may alternatively be called nudism. Though the two terms a ...
with her parents at home during her childhood.
She appeared on the first episode of the Fox
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reality series '' My Bare Lady,'' which aired December 7, 2006, and on an episode of '' ABC Primetime: The Outsiders'' defending her career. Television audiences also saw her with her parents on Fox News' ''Geraldo at Large'' on March 18, 2007, using the alias, "Sunny Lee." Lane was featured on the television show '' Pants-Off Dance-Off'' on Fuse TV
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.
She has also worked at a Nevada brothel, the Moonlite BunnyRanch
The Moonlite BunnyRanch is a legal, licensed brothel in Mound House, Nevada, United States, east of Carson City. First opened in 1955, it came to national attention under Dennis Hof, who owned the brothel from 1992 until his death in 2018.
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, at various times in her career.
Her performance in the 2007 film ''Goo Girls 26'' earned Lane the 2008 AVN award for Best POV Sex Scene. In 2008 she starred in ''Big Wet Asses 13'' performing her first anal scene; the scene won the AVN Award for best anal scene.
Lane is a fan of Paramore
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and playing racing video games.
She is bisexual
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. In June 2011, Lane announced that she was engaged and was taking a hiatus from making adult films in order to concentrate upon her upcoming marriage.
In November 2012, she announced her return to the adult industry to star in ''Not the Love Boat XXX'' and other adult movies as well as to entertain clients at the Moonlite BunnyRanch
The Moonlite BunnyRanch is a legal, licensed brothel in Mound House, Nevada, United States, east of Carson City. First opened in 1955, it came to national attention under Dennis Hof, who owned the brothel from 1992 until his death in 2018.
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.
Awards
* 2005 NightMoves Award
The NightMoves Awards are given annually in the pornographic film industry by ''NightMoves'', an Oldsmar, Florida-based magazine which was first published in 1987 and initially titled ''Sports South''. The awards began in 1993 and were initially ...
– Best New Starlet (Editor's Choice)
* 2006 FOXE Award – Vixen
* 2006 NightMoves Award – Miss Congeniality
* 2007 Adam Film World Guide Award – Actress of the Year – ''Sex Pix''
* 2007 Adultcon Award – Best Actress for an Intercourse Performance – ''Slut Puppies 2''
* 2008 AVN Award
The AVN Awards are film awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine ''AVN'' (''Adult Video News'') to recognize achievement in various aspects of the creation and marketing of American pornographic f ...
– Best POV Sex Scene – ''Goo Girls 26''
* 2008 NightMoves Award – Best Feature Dancer (Fan's Choice)
* 2009 AVN Award – Best Anal Sex Scene – ''Big Wet Asses 13''
* 2014 XRCO Award
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– Best Cumback
* 2014 NightMoves Hall of Fame
The NightMoves Awards are given annually in the pornographic film industry by ''NightMoves'', an Oldsmar, Florida-based magazine which was first published in 1987 and initially titled ''Sports South''. The awards began in 1993 and were initially t ...
* 2020 AVN Hall of Fame
* 2021 XRCO Hall of Fame
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