Sasha Grey

Sasha Grey is an actress, model, writer, musician, and former pornographic performer from the United States. Her career as an actress began in the pornographic film industry. She starred in independent films such as “Open Windows,” the Canadian black comedy horror film “Smash Cut,” and the horror film “Would You Rather” after making her cinematic debut in Steven Soderbergh’s “The Girlfriend Experience” in 2009. She also appeared in the HBO comedy-drama series “Entourage” as a fictionalized version of herself.

What is the Net Worth of Sasha Grey?

Sasha Grey is a professional actress, model, writer, and musician with a net worth of $3 million as of 2022. She’s made a fortune from her roles in pornographic films as well as TV movies and series. Her money comes from a variety of sources, including modeling, acting, writing, and the music industry.

She’s also modeled for Max Azria’s Manoukian ready-to-wear collection, Forfex (an Italian footwear brand), American Apparel, Richard Kern (for Vice magazine), and others. Today, she is living a lavish lifestyle from her earnings. She, on the other hand, has remained silent about her wage earnings in the media.

Early Life

On March 14, 1998, Sasha Grey was born. She is from the Californian town of North Highlands. Marina Ann Hantzis is her given name. She is of mixed ethnicity (English, Greek, Polish, Irish, and Scottish) and holds American citizenship. Pisces is her zodiac sign. The name of her parents is still a mystery. Only the information that her father was a Greek-American mechanic who died in June 2015 is known. Her mother, on the other hand, is of English, Irish, and Polish ancestry. Before she reached middle school, her parents split, and she was raised by her mother, who remarried around 2000. Her siblings have not been identified.

Marina Ann Hantzis is her real name
Her real name is Marina Ann Hantzis. (Source: @instagram.com/sashagrey)

Sasha graduated from Highlands High School at the age of 17 years old. In late 2005, she enrolled at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, California, where she studied film, dance, and acting.

Sasha Grey Career Timeline

  • Sasha’s career began appearing in her first adult film “Fashionistas Safado: The Challenge” by John Stagliano.
  • Within six months of entering into the adult film industry, she was noticed and the media appreciated her work.
  • In February 2007, Grey appeared on “The Tyra Banks Show” and discussed teenagers working in the sex industry.
  • Next, she starred in Dave Navarro’s film “Broken” in 2008. In the same year, she announced that she would represent herself in the adult industry through her agency “L.A. Factory Girls”.
  • She also appeared in “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge”, which won in 15 categories at the 26th AVN Awards ceremony in 2009.
  • She was the G4tv host in a two-hour documentary on Sexpo Australia for “Attack of the Show!” in 2009.
  • Surprisingly, she has performed in around 190 adult films and also directed the films “Birthday Party” and “The Seduction” (2009).
  • Her last adult film was at age 21 in 2009 and then, she announced her retirement from the industry on Facebook in April 2011.
  • In 2011, CNBC named Grey as one of the 12 most popular stars in adult films.

 

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  • As a model, she appeared twice in Playboy, in a December 2009 pictorial, and as the cover feature in October 2010.
  • She modeled for French fashion designer Max Azria’s clothing line Manoukian, American Apparel, Falunt as well as she modeled for Richard Kern as a part of Vice magazine’s anti-fashion layout and appeared in his book and in the three-part VBS.tv program Shot by Kern.
  • She has modeled for artists James Jean, Zak Smith, Dave Naz, David Choe, and Frédéric Poincelet, who also created the artwork for her industrial music band aTelecine’s …And Six Dark Hours Pass album.
  • In May 2010, she interviewed artist Terence Koh for BlackBook.
  • Coming to her acting career, she appeared in a 2009 episode of James Gunn’s “PG Porn” and made a cameo appearance in Dick Rude’s 2010 independent film ‘Quit’.
  • She next starred in the 2009 Canadian low-budget black comedy/horror film “Smash Cut”.
  • Additionally, Sasha Grey ventured into mainstream acting and bagged the lead role in Steven Soderbergh’s 2009 film “The Girlfriend Experience”. Next, she played the Vulcan Chandra in the adult Star Trek parody “This Ain’t Star Trek XXX” in the same year.
  • She also played a fictionalized version of herself in the seventh season of the HBO series “Entourage”.

 

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  • She played Raven in the thriller “I Melt With You” and co-starred in the 2012 horror thriller “Would You Rather”.
  • Moreover, she voiced the character Viola DeWynter in the 2011 video game Saints Row: The Third and reprised the role again in 2015 for Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell.
  • In 2017, Sasha Grey and Danny Trejo starred in the arthouse thriller “Black Licorice”.
  • In the year 2008, Sasha started a music collaboration with Pablo St. Francis called aTelecine. The project’s first EP, aVigillant Carpark, was released in 2009.
  • In 2010, aTelecine released its first album, “…And Six Dark Hours Pass”.
  • She left the group in July 2013. She also covered Nico for the X-TG album “Desertshore” in 2012.
  • Since 2010, she has regularly performed as a DJ and has published some of her mixes on SoundCloud.
  • About her writing career, her photo book “Neü Sex” was released on March 29, 2011, and her second book, an erotic novel titled The Juliette Society, was released on May 9, 2013.
  • In the year 2020, she began hosting a show on VENN called “Grey Area”.

Sasha Grey’s Achievements and Awards

  • Grey began her acting career in the pornographic film industry, winning 15 awards for her work between 2007 and 2010, including the AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year in 2008.
  • Won Best Oral Sex Scene for Throat: A Cautionary Tale (2009)
  • Best Anal Sex Scene for Anal Cavity Search 6 (2008)
  • Female Performer of the Year, Best Oral Sex Scene – Video for Babysitters (2007)
  • Best All-Girl Sex Scene – Video for Boundaries (2007) at Adult Video News Awards
  • Won Mainstream Adult Media Favorite
  • Won Female Performer of the Year
  • She won Best New Starlet at XRCO Award
  • Won Penthouse Pet of the Month
  • Won AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year

Is Sasha Grey married or unmarried?

Sasha Grey has not yet married, but she was formerly engaged to Ian Cinnamon. From 2005 through 2013, she was in a long-term relationship with Ian Cinnamon. The couple even got engaged before splitting up in 2013. In 2007, she dated Rachel Roxx, an adult film star. Sasha had a relationship with actor Dave Navarro in 2008. She is now living a solitary life. She has a bisexual sexual orientation.

Body Measurement

Sasha Grey is a beautiful actress and model who stands 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 52 kilograms. She is 34 inches tall, 26 inches wide, and 35 inches long. 32B is her bra size. Her hair is dark brown, and her eyes are hazel in color. Her shoe size is 9 and her dress size is 6. (US).

Facts

  • Her birth name is Marina Ann Hantzis
  • She is of mixed ethnicity.
  • Her birth sign is Pisces.
  • Her career began appearing in her first adult film “Fashionistas Safado: The Challenge” by John Stagliano.
  • For October 2010 issue, Sasha was on the cover of Playboy magazine.
  • She is also a Disc Jockey (DJ) in Canada and the United States.

Quick Facts About Sasha Grey

Celebrated NameSasha Grey
Age33 Years
Nick NameSasha Grey
Birth NameMarina Ann Hantzis
Birth Date1988-03-14
GenderFemale
ProfessionActress
Place Of BirthSacramento, California, U.S
Height5 ft 6 in
Weight52 KG
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorBrown-Dark
EthnicityMixed
NationalityAmerican
ReligionAtheist
Best Known ForThe Girlfriend Experience
Marital StatusSingle
Breast Size34 in
Hip Size35 in
Waist Size26 in
Dress Size6 US
Shoe Size9 US
Net Worth$3 Million
Source of WealthActing Career
Sexual OrientationBisexual
AwardsAVN Award and more
Birth NationUSA
HoroscopePisces
High SchoolHighlands High School
College / UniversitySacramento City College
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