Biography of Monique Alexander

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Alexander was born in Vallejo, California and began working in the adult industry as a stripper in Sacramento when she was 18 to supplement her daytime earnings as a receptionist. She appeared in several adult magazines with her first photo shoot being with Earl Miller. She started performing in adult films in 2001 beginning with a girl-girl scene in Hot Showers Number 2 and becoming a contract girl for Sin City in that year. In addition to a catalog of solely girl-girl hardcore work, she appeared in a handful of softcore erotic films produced by HBO and Cinemax such as Hotel Erotica, The Sex Spa, Sex House, and Voyeur: Inside Out. She also became a popular solo and girl-girl internet nude model. Alexander appeared in a mainstream film titled Spider's Web with Stephen Baldwin and Kari WÃ¼hrer in 2002.

In 2004 Alexander became a contract girl for Vivid Entertainment. After years of appearing only in girl-girl scenes, she began appearing in boy-girl scenes in 2005, including an interactive film and a feature role with Rocco Siffredi in Vivid's Lexie and Monique Love Rocco. Her first interracial scene was with Mr. Marcus, while her first anal scene was done with Marcos Leon in the film Call Girl Confidential .

Alexander has received four AVN Awards nominations: one in 2004 for "Best Tease Performance", and three in 2007 for "Most Valuable Starlet", "Best Actress-Film", and "Best Sex Scene Coupling â€“ Film". As of 2007, Alexander has resumed stripping.

Monique makes a cameo appearance in the Season 3 finale of the HBO series Entourage.

Alexander has also become something of a voice of the porn industry. She was invited to Fox News show, Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld, to discuss a recent nonpartisan study that finds abstinence-only programs for teens do not work, whereas safe sex education programming is highly successful. Alexander discusses what being a Vivid Girl means to her as well as her preference for hands-on sex education, which aired on November 10, 2007. On February 15, 2008, she and Ron Jeremy represented the industry in a debate at Yale University against pornography opponents Craig Gross and Donnie Pauling.