Aurora Snow

Aurora Snow's Porn Star Biography

Early Years

Aurora Snow was raised in Santa Maria, California, and began acting at the age of 12 in local community and regional theatre. She attended high school as a quiet honor roll student, constantly immersed in books. After high school, Snow attended the University of California, Irvine as a drama major. As Aurora's first year at UCI came to a close, she answered a newspaper ad for nude modeling. From there she moved on to adult films. Snow continued her education but changed her major to business.

Notable Films

Snow performed in several smaller gonzo porn scenes and pro-am online content when she first started. Her first professionally made and distributed scene was for Ed Powers in More Dirty Debs 152. From there her career really took off and before she knew it, she was performing in anal, A2M, double penetration, interracial, lesbian content, solo masturbation scenes, and more. She was a contract performer from 2003-2005 for Sin City. Notable films for Snow include Not The Bradys XXX (Hustler Video), Load In Every Hole 2 (Kick Ass Pictures), Public Disgrace: Featuring James Deen And Aurora Snow (Kink.com), Rocco's Back (Evil Angel), a lesbian performance in To Protect and to Serve 2 (Girlfriends Films), and many more.

Mainstream Appearances

Snow managed to cross over into mainstream media with a few notable appearances in blockbuster films. She appeared in a cameo in the film Super Bad with fellow porn star Jenna Haze. Snow also made an uncredited masked cameo in the film The Rules of Attraction. In 2010, she appeared in an episode of 1000 Ways to Die to discuss edible underwear. 2013 had Snow appearing in The Young Turks to discuss racism in pornography. She is currently a contributor for The Daily Beast and usually writes articles about the porn industry. In 2014, Snow spoke at Harvard Law School on the topic of 'Sex, Drugs, and Rolling Dice: the Regulation of Vice.' She followed up this prestigious appearance in 2015 by appearing at the University of South Carolina School of Law, speaking on 'Vice, Porn and American Culture.'

Porn Awards

• 2002 XRCO Award - Best Threeway Sex Scene - Up Your Ass 18
• 2002 XRCO Award - Best Group Sex Scene - Gangbang Auditions 7
• 2002 XRCO Award - Cream Dream
• 2003 - XRCO Award - Best Threeway Sex Scene - Trained Teens
• 2003 - AVN Award - Female Performer of the Year
• 2003 - Rog Reviews Critic's Choice Award - Best Female Performer
• 2004 CAVR Award - Star of Year
• 2004 - Rog Reviews Critic's Choice Award - Best Female Performer
• 2005 - Rog Reviews Critic's Choice Award - Best Female Performer
• 2011 - XRCO Hall of Fame inductee
• 2017 AVN Hall of Fame