Calli Cox
Calli Cox (born February 26, 1977) is an American former pornographic actress,[1] who worked as a teacher during the day and as a stripper at night before becoming an adult film performer.[2] Cox was appointed as director of marketing and publicity for the punk rock label Redwood Records in 2003, the same year she retired from performing in adult films.[3]
Calli Cox | |
---|---|
Born | [1] Robinson, Illinois, U.S.[1] | February 26, 1977
Other names | Mrs. C. Frady, Calli Coxx, Cali Cox & Calli[1] |
Early life
In 1999, Cox graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science in education and started teaching that same year.[4][5][6] She was a teacher at Effingham Junior High and a substitute teacher at Urbana High School, having worked for a year at each school.[4] She taught eighth grade English and Reading.[7][8][9]
Career
Cox worked as a teacher during the day and as a stripper at night before becoming an adult film performer.[2] She entered the adult film industry after moving to Los Angeles in February 2001.[4] Her first scene was with Belladonna and Mr. Marcus in Oral Consumption 4 for Anabolic Video.[9][10]
Cox became infamous after starring in the 2001–2002 Shane's World series of pornographic films with college students,[11] including the executive vice president of the Arizona State University student body.[12][13][14] On November 18, 2002, she appeared on The O'Reilly Factor to discuss the filming of Shane's World #32: Campus Invasion, which was shot on campus at Indiana University.[15]
Cox began working as a publicist for Shane's World Studios in August 2002.[4][3] She appeared in an episode of Inside Edition that aired on February 7, 2003, in which she defended the company's practice of filming sex scenes with students on college campuses.[16] In 2003, she was appointed as director of marketing and publicity for the punk rock label Redwood Records.[3] On July 9, 2003, she announced her retirement from performing in adult films.[3] Her last scene was for the film College Invasion 2.[17]
Awards and nominations
Year | Ceremony | Result | Category | Film |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | AVN Award[18] | Nominated | Best New Starlet | — |
Nominated | Best Group Sex Scene - Video (with Samantha Stylle & Lexington Steele) | Service Animals 2 | ||
Nominated | Best Group Sex Scene - Video (with Renee LaRue, Shay Sights, Angel, Sana Fey, Nick Manning, Joel Lawrence, Pat Myne & Tony Pounds) | X-Rated Auditions 3 | ||
Nominated | Best Group Sex Scene - Video (with Lola & Pat Myne) | Young and Tight 2 | ||
NightMoves Award[19] | Won | Best New Starlet (Editor's Choice) | — | |
XRCO Award[20] | Nominated | Starlet of the Year | — | |
Nominated | Best Threeway Sex Scene (with Samantha Stylle & Lexington Steele) | Service Animals 2 | ||
2003 | AVN Award[21] | Nominated | Female Performer of the Year | — |
Nominated | Best Sex Scene Coupling - Video (with Tex) | Shane’s World 30 |
References
- Calli Cox at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Wolf. "Interview with the beautiful Calli Cox". Inside The Lair. Archived from the original on June 28, 2003. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- "Calli Cox Retires From Performing". AVN. July 10, 2003. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- Ben Erwin (April 18, 2003). "From Panther to pornstar to public relations". The Daily Eastern News. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- Ms Christine & JC (November 5, 2002). "Calli Cox Interview". Adult Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 21, 2002. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- Robert Nelson (September 5, 2002). "Porn U". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- "Calli Cox Interview". RogReviews. January 2002. Archived from the original on October 16, 2002. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- Heidi Pike-Johnson (November 21, 2001). "Best New Starlet Nominee Calli Cox: An AVNInsider.com Interview". AVN Insider. Archived from the original on February 12, 2004. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- "Calli Cox Interview". RogReviews. Archived from the original on July 14, 2003. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- "Exclusive Interview: Calli Cox". Rock Confidential. November 19, 2002. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- "Between the sheets: IU's hidden pornographic past". Archived from the original on 8 June 2014.
- "Porn U" by Robert Nelson, Phoenix New Times, September 5, 2002. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
- Ken Hegan (August 27, 2003). "The New Sex Ed". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 12, 2009. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- "Indiana Univ. may sue over porn film shot on campus". Associated Press hosted on CNN. November 22, 2002. Archived from the original on October 16, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- Scott Ross (November 19, 2002). "Shane's World Controversy Featured on Fox's The O'Reilly Factor". AVN. Archived from the original on December 6, 2002. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- "Dorm Porn: An Inside Edition Investigation Of Pornographic Movies Shot On College Campuses And Featuring Students". Inside Edition. February 7, 2003. Archived from the original on February 12, 2003. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- "Final Performance of Calli Cox Released on DVD". AVN. November 25, 2003. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- Ben Marco (November 9, 2001). "2002 AVN Awards Show Nominations Announced". AVN. Archived from the original on December 4, 2001. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- "Past Winner History". NightMoves. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- Wayne Hentai (March 8, 2002). "XRCO Nominations Announced". AVN. Archived from the original on September 23, 2002. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- Ben Marco (November 15, 2002). "2003 AVN Awards Show Nominations Announced". AVN. Archived from the original on December 8, 2002. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
External links
- Calli Cox at IMDb
- Calli Cox at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Calli Cox at the Adult Film Database