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Vette was born in [[Stavanger]], Norway, and moved to Canada when she was five years old. She relocated to the United States as an adult.<ref name="Beaver Hunt Winner">{{cite web |author1=<!--anonymous author(s)--> |title=Hustler's Beaver Hunt Winner Vicky Vette Isn't Just Another Pretty Face |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/hustler-s-beaver-hunt-winner-vicky-vette-isn-t-just-another-pretty-face-37325.html |website=AVN |access-date=15 December 2023 |date=15 Dec 2003}}</ref> Her first jobs were as a [[janitor]] at a church and as a [[nurse's aide]] at a [[retirement home]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.barelist.com/interviews/interview_67_Vicky_Vette_Interview_For_Barelist.html |title=Vicky Vette Interview For Barelist |access-date=14 June 2015 |author=Peter |date=6 April 2011 |website=Barelist}}</ref> |
Vette was born in [[Stavanger]], Norway,{{r|Sanford 2012}} and moved to Canada when she was five years old. She relocated to the United States as an adult.<ref name="Beaver Hunt Winner">{{cite web |author1=<!--anonymous author(s)--> |title=Hustler's Beaver Hunt Winner Vicky Vette Isn't Just Another Pretty Face |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/hustler-s-beaver-hunt-winner-vicky-vette-isn-t-just-another-pretty-face-37325.html |website=AVN |access-date=15 December 2023 |date=15 Dec 2003}}</ref> Her first jobs were as a [[janitor]] at a church and as a [[nurse's aide]] at a [[retirement home]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.barelist.com/interviews/interview_67_Vicky_Vette_Interview_For_Barelist.html |title=Vicky Vette Interview For Barelist |access-date=14 June 2015 |author=Peter |date=6 April 2011 |website=Barelist}}</ref> |
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According to Vette, she was an accountant and a housing contractor with her husband prior to her career in adult films.<ref name="Waxman 2006">{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/31/fashion/31porn.html?pagewanted=2&_r=0 |title=The Graying of Naughty |access-date=30 March 2011 |first=Sharon |last=Waxman |date=31 December 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |url-access=limited}}</ref> |
According to Vette, she was an accountant and a housing contractor with her husband prior to her career in adult films.<ref name="Waxman 2006">{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/31/fashion/31porn.html?pagewanted=2&_r=0 |title=The Graying of Naughty |access-date=30 March 2011 |first=Sharon |last=Waxman |date=31 December 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |url-access=limited}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:16, 15 December 2023
Vicky Vette | |
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 Vicky Vette in 2015 | |
| Born | 12 June 1965 |
| Occupation | Pornographic actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Website | vickyathome |
Vicky Vette (born 12 June 1965[1]) is a Norwegian-Canadian pornographic actress, webcam model and webmaster.[2] She has been named the most-followed Norwegian on Twitter by the newspaper Verdens Gang.[3] She also shot a mainstream movie in Indonesia called Pacar Hantu Perawan.[4]
Early life
Vette was born in Stavanger, Norway,[5] and moved to Canada when she was five years old. She relocated to the United States as an adult.[6] Her first jobs were as a janitor at a church and as a nurse's aide at a retirement home.[7]
According to Vette, she was an accountant and a housing contractor with her husband prior to her career in adult films.[8]
Career
In October 2002, Vette submitted a photo of herself for the Hustler Beaver Hunt contest and won.[6] Her first scene was shot on 31 May 2003, less than two weeks before her 38th birthday.[9]
Vette has a line of adult toys called the 'Vicky Quickie' released worldwide by Doc Johnson. She runs a network of adult websites called the VNA Network with stars such as Nikki Benz, Puma Swede, and Julia Ann.[5] VNA stands for Vette Nation Army, the nickname of her fan community.[10][failed verification]
Personal life
On 29 January 2006, Vette announced that she was separating from her husband, Frank, citing 18 years of physical and mental abuse as the reason. The following day, it was reported that Frank had been found dead in a friend's home, where he was staying, and that police ruled his death a suicide. The couple had been swingers for over 15 years and performed together in videos and webcam shows for Vette's website.[11] They also lived in a naturist community outside of Atlanta, Georgia.[6]
Awards
| Year | Ceremony | Award | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Hustler | Beaver Hunt winner[6] | — |
| 2005 | AVN Award | Best Tease Performance[12] | Metropolis |
| 2008 | Booble.com | Girl of the Year[13] | — |
| 2010 | NightMoves Award | Best MILF (Fan's Choice)[14] | |
| 2011 | Social Media Star (Fan's Choice)[15] | ||
| Best On-Line Presence (Fan’s Choice)[16] | |||
| 2012 | XBIZ Award | Web Babe of the Year[17] | |
| NightMoves Award | Social Media Star (Fan's Choice)[18] | ||
| Hall of Fame[18] | |||
| FreeOnes.com | Miss FreeOnes[19] | ||
| 2013 | XBIZ Award | Web Star of the Year[20] | |
| AVN | Game Changer[2] | ||
| 2014 | AVN Award | Best Solo Girl Website[21] | VickyAtHome.com |
| NightMoves Award | Best Boobs (Fan's Choice)[22] | — | |
| 2016 | AVN Award | Best Solo Girl Website[23] | VickyAtHome.com |
| Hall of Fame[23] | — |
References
- ^ Sanford, John (12 June 2015). "Vicky Vette Celebrates Turning 50 With Site Promotion". XBIZ. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ a b Blocks, Iris (3 September 2013). "Game Changers: 30 Women Power Players in the Adult Industry". AVN. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Lyche, Kjetil; Berg, Johannes Worsøe (21 November 2012). "Pornostjernen Vicky Vette: − Jens, send meg en tweet" [Porn star Vicky Vette: – Jens, send me a tweet]. Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 17 June 2016.
- ^ Marshall, Andrew (3 October 2011). "Big in Jakarta". Time. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ^ a b Sanford, John (22 November 2012). "Vicky Vette Lands Front-Page Story in Norway's Top Paper". XBIZ. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Hustler's Beaver Hunt Winner Vicky Vette Isn't Just Another Pretty Face". AVN. 15 December 2003. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Peter (6 April 2011). "Vicky Vette Interview For Barelist". Barelist. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ Waxman, Sharon (31 December 2006). "The Graying of Naughty". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ^ Loftus, Cindi (September 2009). "Vicky Vette". Xcitement.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2010.
- ^ Official Website, retrieved 5 September 2016
- ^ "Vicky Vette's Husband Found Dead". AVN. 30 January 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "2005 AVN Awards Show Winners Announced". AVN. 8 January 2005. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Hunter, Tod (2 September 2008). "Vette Wins Booble Girl of the Year". XBIZ. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Javors, Steve (13 October 2010). "NightMoves Announces 2010 Awards Winners". AVN. Retrieved 1 October 2013.[dead link]
- ^ "NightMoves Online | Past Winner History".
- ^ "NightMoves Awards Announces 2011 Winners". AVN. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Miller, Dan (12 January 2012). "2012 XBIZ Award Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ a b Warren, Peter (8 October 2012). "20th Annual NightMoves Awards Heats Up Tampa". AVN. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Johnson, Bob (21 May 2012). "Vicky Vette Crowned Miss FreeOnes 2012". XBIZ. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Miller, Dan (12 January 2013). "2013 XBIZ Award Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Neuwave, Robert (21 January 2014). "AVN Announces the Winners of the 2014 AVN Awards". AVN. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Johnson, Bob (13 October 2014). "NightMoves Awards Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ a b Blocks, Iris (18 December 2015). "Class of 2016: The AVN Hall of Fame Inductees AVN". AVN. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
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