Sasha Grey Bio
Sasha Grey was born Marina Ann Hantzis on March 14, 1988 in the North Highlands region of Sacramento, California. Her mother was a state employee and her father was a mechanic. She is of Greek, Irish, English, and Polish heritage.
Sasha attended several different high schools before graduating at age 17 and going on to take classes in acting, dance, and film at a junior college. She supported herself by waiting tables before making the big move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in pornography at age 18.
Sasha chose to dive directly into hardcore work and has performed in everything from orgies to anal, interracial, blowjobs, facials, girl-girl, double penetration, and much more. She has well over 200 adult films to her credit.
In addition to her extensive filmography and countless internet scenes and pictorials, Sasha was also named Penthouse Pet of the Month for July 2007 and Twistys Treat of the Month August 2009. She has appeared on the cover of Playboy magazine and was named by CNBC as one of the 12 Most Popular Stars in Porn. She is the winner of numerous adult industry awards as well.
The 5’7″ hazel-eyed brunette has also done a great deal of mainstream work. Most notably, she played the main character in the Steven Soderbergh film, The Girlfriend Experience. She has also appeared in many television interviews and shows, as well as roles in music videos and mainstream modeling.
As if all of that wasn’t already impressive enough, Sasha is also one half of an industrial music band called aTelecine, has released a photo book, and is rumored to be working on a documentary about her life.
