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Tera Patrick
Tera Patrick
Birthdate: July 25, 1976 (1976-07-25) (age 31)
Birth location: Great Falls, Montana, United States
Birth name: Linda Ann Hopkins
Measurements: 36DD-24-34
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1. Birthday is the name given to the date of the anniversary of a person's birth Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Great Falls is a city in and the County seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. Montana ( is a state in the Western United States. One-third of the state in the western part contains numerous mountain ranges (approximately 77 named of the northern The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Human height varies according to both "nature" and "nurture". 75 m)
Weight: 121 lb (55 kg/8. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 6 st)
Eye color: Brown
Hair color: Brunette
Natural breasts: No[1]
Orientation: Heterosexual[2]
Ethnicity: Thai/English Jewish
Alias(es): Tara Patrick, Sadie Jordan, Brooke Thomas, Tera Hopkins
No. of films: 96 (AFDB)
Official web site
Tera Patrick at IMDb
Tera Patrick at IAFD
Tera Patrick at AFDB

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Biography

Early life

Patrick was born in Great Falls, Montana to an English Jewish father and Thai mother; her parents had originally met in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Great Falls is a city in and the County seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. The first written records of Jewish settlement in England date from the time of the Norman Conquest, mentioning Jews who arrived with William the Conqueror The Thai (or Tai) are the main ethnic group of Thailand and are part of the larger Tai ethnolinguistic peoples found in Thailand and adjacent countries The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia [2] While Tera was young, her mother moved back to Thailand, and her father moved with her to San Francisco, California and raised her there himself. The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city [3]

Early career

Patrick was discovered in San Francisco by a talent scout for the Eileen Ford Modeling Agency, and at the age of 13 she was signed to a contract to be a model. She moved to New York City shortly thereafter and her career as a runway and catalog model began. The City of New York A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising. At 18, she left the world of modeling and enrolled at Boise State University[4] where she earned an AAS degree in nursing and a BS in Microbiology. Boise State University is a Public university located near downtown Boise, the Capital city of the U [5] She then transferred to University of California, Santa Barbara, where for financial reasons she began modeling again. The University of California Santa Barbara ( UCSB) is a selective research-oriented public university located on the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara County California

Pornography career

In the late-1990s, Patrick transitioned to appearing in nude and soft-core features. Nudity is the state of wearing no Clothing. The term' "nudity" can also occasionally be used to refer to wearing significantly less clothing than expected Softcore (or soft porn) is a form of Pornography, either video or nude Glamour photography, that is less explicit than hardcore material In 2000, she made the transition to hard-core porn in Andrew Blake's Aroused. Pornography or porn is the explicit depiction of Sexual subject matter with the sole intention of sexually exciting the viewer Andrew Blake (born 1947 as Paul Nevitt) is an American adult film producer and director She also appeared in bondage and foot fetish films around that same time under the name Brooke Thomas. [6] Since that time, she has become one of the most popular and recognized porn stars in the world. A pornographic actor/actress or a porn star is somebody who appears in Pornographic films or Photographs, live Sex shows or She has appeared in Playboy and Penthouse, where she was the "Pet of the Month" for February 2000[7] and was selected as "Pet of the Year" runner-up, and has appeared in more than 70 adult features. Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy Penthouse, a Men 's Magazine founded by Bob Guccione, combines urban lifestyle articles and Soft-core pornographic pictorials Patrick is noted for her sultry voice and her aroused and enthusiastic portrayals of sex. Because of this, she has won several awards from the adult-movie business organizations. Today, she hosts the popular webcast The Tera Patrick Show and she is active in the adult film community, raising money for both the Free Speech Coalition and A. A webcast is a media file distributed over the Internet using Streaming media technology The Free Speech Coalition is a trade association of the Pornography and adult entertainment industry in the United States. I. M Healthcare.

In an interview with the Adult Film Database in February of 2007, Patrick stated she will only continue to work in front of the camera for two more years, but plans on releasing her starring adult titles over the next decade. The Adult Film Database is a website that attempts to keep records of all Pornographic movies and adult film stars. [8] The March 2007 DVD release, 'inTERActive' set the record as the fastest selling Hustler release ever. Hustler is a monthly pornographic Magazine aimed at heterosexual men and published in the United States. [9]

Guest appearances

Patrick has been a frequent and favorite guest of Howard Stern on his TV and radio programs. Howard Allan Stern (born January 12 1954 is an American radio host and Television personality. She was featured on the cover of the July 2006 edition of the more mainstream FHM,[10] revealing candid details in an interview inside. FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly Men's Lifestyle magazine. Patrick, who had been named one of FHM's 100 sexiest women, was the first porn star to appear on the cover. [11] Tera also appeared, as herself, in episode 63 of the cartoon series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, which first aired November 19, 2006. Aqua Teen Hunger Force (also known as ATHF) is an American Animated television series shown on Cartoon Network as part Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land [12]

Patrick was made into a playable character in the video game Backyard Wrestling 2. [13]

Patrick was also in the music video for "I Can't Move" by American singer and rapper Everlast.

One of Tera's orgasms was also used as the vocal for the house track "The Playboy Interviews", produced by Dr. Kucho & Gregor Salto and released by the label Weekend Records in 2003.

Legal battles

In December 2002, she severed ties with Digital Playground, and brought suit against them, contending she was not paid for her appearance in several Digital Playground productions. Digital Playground Inc is a pornographic movie studio headquartered in Van Nuys California. Digital Playground's countersuit contended that it owns exclusive rights to the name "Tera Patrick," and that she is signed up to produce adult entertainment only for them until January 2008.

In April 2007, Patrick and her production company Teravision filed a lawsuit against Jenna Jameson and Playboy Enterprises (the new owners of Club Jenna) for failing to properly account for and pay royalties on money earned by Patrick's website clubtera. Jenna Jameson (born Jenna Marie Massoli on April 9 1974 is an American pornographic actress and Entrepreneur who has been called the world's ClubJenna Inc is a multi-media adult entertainment company based in Scottsdale Arizona. com. [14]

Magazine

In 2003, Patrick became the masthead publisher of Genesis magazine, a popular men's magazine which subtitles itself, "The Home of Porn's Hottest Stars. " Since she has signed the contract with Genesis, Patrick has graced the cover of seven issues of the publication.

Marriage

Tera Patrick with husband Evan Seinfeld
Tera Patrick with husband Evan Seinfeld

On January 9, 2004, Patrick married Evan Seinfeld in a small ceremony, after a 3-year relationship, in Las Vegas where they were attending the 2004 AVN Awards show. Evan Seinfeld (born December 29 1967 in Staten Island New York) is an adult film Actor, director and Hardcore punk Vocalist Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Evan Seinfeld (born December 29 1967 in Staten Island New York) is an adult film Actor, director and Hardcore punk Vocalist Las Vegas ( Spanish: "The Meadows" is the most populous City in the state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally [15] In November of 2006, Patrick starred in a Vivid/Teravision production titled "Tera Patrick's Fashion Underground" where she performed with Jean Val Jean and Tommy Gunn. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Vivid Entertainment Group is the world's largest adult film producer featuring a popular catalog of VHS and DVD titles and Internet content Tommy Gunn (born Thomas Joseph Strada on May 13, 1967 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is a male American Pornographic actor In the same film her husband, under the name Spyder Jonez, performed with Lanny Barbie. Lanny Barby (born 29 August 1981 in Montreal, Quebec) is a French Canadian pornographic actress. This was the first time in over 3 years that the two had deviated from their agreement to be each others' exclusive (on-screen) "boy/girl"-scene partner(s). In an interview, Tera Patrick says she's OK with him doing scenes with other girls. [16] The two have made five movies for Vivid and ten for Teravision (with Seinfeld appearing under the name "Spyder Jonez"; he has also directed some features). Vivid Entertainment Group is the world's largest adult film producer featuring a popular catalog of VHS and DVD titles and Internet content

In 2005, Patrick and Seinfeld launched a talent agency representing models and actors/actresses. According to a quote on the agency's website, Patrick's goal, "is to help girls (and guys) in the business to be treated with respect, and realize their true potential. . . " She also owns a production company called "Teravision", which along with Vivid Video released its first feature, "Desperate", starring Patrick and Seinfeld. In April 2006 it was announced that she would host the Exxxotica Miami convention. [17]

Awards and prints

Tera Patrick at the 2007 XRCO Awards
Tera Patrick at the 2007 XRCO Awards

References

  1. ^ Interview with Cindi Loftus of Xcitement Magazine, hosted at lukeisback.com
  2. ^ a b c Tera Patrick Interview. Hot d'Or is the European Adult film industry award usually awarded annually in May at Cannes France, at the same time as the Cannes Film Festival. XRCO Awards are given by X-Rated Critics Organization annually to talented people working in Adult entertainment. Models who have appeared in the American edition of Penthouse magazine and were named Pet of the Month or Pet of the Year. Hustler is a monthly pornographic Magazine aimed at heterosexual men and published in the United States. Fans of X-Rated Entertainment ( FOXE, also known as FOXE) is a United States based Pornography fan organization founded by legendary FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly Men's Lifestyle magazine. VH1 (known as VH-1 Video Hits One from 1985 to 1994 and VH1 Music First until 2003) is an American Cable television The Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Awards (or FAME were created in 2006 by Genesis, Adam & Eve, WantedList The Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Awards (or FAME were created in 2006 by Genesis, Adam & Eve, WantedList StripClubNews. com (March 2004). Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  3. ^ a b c Tera Patrick... We'd Love to Get Lucky With Her. AskMen. com. Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  4. ^ Tera Patrick @ Pornstarz
  5. ^ Roger T. Pipe (July 2000). Tera Patrick Interview. rogreviews. com. Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  6. ^ Tera PatrickPage At Gamelink "Retrieved 24 April 2008
  7. ^ David Salcido. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common An Interview With Tera Patrick. Blue Food. Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  8. ^ Tera Patrick, Candid Interview 2007. adultfilmdatabase. com (2007-02-20). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  9. ^ Tera Patrick’s new DVD Sets Sales Record at Hustler. BusinessVoyeur. com (2005-06-06). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Retrieved on 2007-06-06. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year
  10. ^ Tera Patrick Graces FHM's July 2006 Cover. Business Wire (2006-06-05). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Archived from the original on 2006-06-05. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  11. ^ Tera Patrick, FHM Covergirl. Fleshbot (2006-06-02). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  12. ^ Long-Haired Offender (2007-05-31). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Playing with Tera Patrick. GamerHelp. com. Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  13. ^ TeamXBox Staff (2004-10-07). "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Backyard Wrestling 2: Tera Patrick Interview. TeamXBox. com. Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  14. ^ Porn Showdown. New York Post (2007-04-28). The New York Post is the 13th-oldest Newspaper published in the United States and generally acknowledged as the oldest to have been published continually Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Retrieved on 2007-04-29. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans.
  15. ^ No Apologies: Tera Patrick and Evan Seinfeld on Lust, Love and Licentiousness. SexHerald. com. Retrieved on 2007-07-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death
  16. ^ Andrea Bonaventura, "Spin, Suck & Choke: Down and Dirty With Tera Patrick" Real Detroit Weekly February 14, 2008. Real Detroit Weekly (often called just Real Detroit) is a Weekly newspaper distributed free of charge every Wednesday that focuses mainly "When he does scenes with other girls I get to go shopping. He comes home all cute and romantic after. "
  17. ^ Tera Patrick To Host Exxxotica Miami
  18. ^ Peter Warren (2007-06-23). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish 2007 F.A.M.E. Award Winners Announced. AVN. Retrieved on 2007-06-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
  19. ^ David Sullivan (2008-06-07). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins 2008 F.A.M.E. Winners Announced at Erotica LA. AVN. Retrieved on 2008-06-08. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable


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