Kimber James
Kimber James (born April 2, 1988 in Miami, Florida, United States)[2] is an American former pornographic actor.[1][3] In 2010, she won the AVN Award for Transsexual Performer of the Year.[4] She returned to the adult entertainment industry in 2013 with her own studio, Kimber James Productions.[5]
Kimber James | |
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James at Erotica Los Angeles 2009 | |
Born | [1] Miami, Florida, United States[2] | April 2, 1988
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)[1] |
Website | http://www.ts-kimberjames.com/ |
Career
James began her career in the porn industry as an assistant to transsexual performer Gia Darling, and later made her film debut in Transsexual Babysitters 4.[6] In 2008, she became the first transsexual performer to sign with the agency LA Direct Models.[6] In June 2009, she performed with a cisgender female for the first time, in a scene with Angelina Valentine.[7] In May 2010 she appeared in Maxim.
After taking time off for sex reassignment surgery in 2012, James returned to the industry at the helm of her own studio, Kimber James Productions. The studio is backed exclusively by Pulse Distribution with her first release on July 30, 2013 called Kimber James' Busty Adventures: Amsterdam.[5]
Image
James was born with Klinefelter's syndrome, a chromosomal disorder, and began transitioning at the age of 12.[8][9]
In July 2014 James appeared on the E! channel series Botched which features doctors Terry Dubrow and Paul Nassif who attempt to improve unsuccessful cosmetic procedures.[10] Dubrow discovered that James's initial breast implants were installed upside-down and also over-inflated.[11]
Awards and nominations
- 2010 AVN Award winner – Transsexual Performer of the Year[12]
References
- "Kimber James". IAFD.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2009. Retrieved January 12, 2010.
- "About Kimber James". www.ts-kimberjames.com. Archived from the original on August 4, 2010. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
- "Kimber James Personal page". Shemalemodelindex.com. Archived from the original on October 31, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
- "2010 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN.com. January 10, 2010. Archived from the original on April 11, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
- Warren, Peter (July 2, 2013). "Kimber James Returns All Woman, Launches Studio". Adult Video News. 31 (August): 32. Archived from the original on July 5, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
- David Sullivan (November 3, 2008). "L.A. Direct Signs TS Performer Kimber James". AVN.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2010.
- JC Adams (June 29, 2009). "Kimber James Expands Sexual Horizons". XBIZ.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2010.
- Kimber James [@BustyKimber] (March 14, 2012). "12, I was born with klinefelters syndrome. So I was always a little different. RT @faridayasser100: ..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "KimberBarbieXXX: 12, I was born". tmi.me. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2012.
- Staff. "Kimber James Makes Mainstream TV Premiere on E! Television". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
- "Shocking Discovery in Transgender Breast Surgery | Botched | E! - YouTube". M.youtube.com. July 3, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
- "2010 Nominees". AVN.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2009.
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