CherryPimps Pornstar / June 2010
Alexis Texas is a Panamanian-born adult model and porn actress. Born as Thea Alexis Samper on May 25, 1985 in Panama City, Panama, she reflects the essence of her Gemini zodiac sign, known for her adaptability, strong communication skills, and curiosity. She is also known as Alexis Love or Alexis Texass.
Alexis gained significant recognition as the featured model at CherryPipms in June 2010, fascinating audiences with her natural stunning beauty. Her measurements are 34-27-40, complemented by her dazzling blue eyes and radiant blond hair. She also has piercing that enhance her stunning appearance.
Alexis Texas is recognized as one of the most popular performers in the adult industry, boasting an Instagram following of around 3.8 million followers. She was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2022.
Born on a military base in Panama and raised in Castroville, Texas, Alexis is of Puerto Rican, Norwegian, and German descent. She attended Texas State University, where she studied respiratory care therapy and earned an associate's degree. At 21, while working at a restaurant, she was offered a job in the adult industry.
Her first scene was with Jack Venice in Shane's World's College Amateur Tour in Texas in October 2006, followed by several scenes for Bang Bros in Florida. In March 2007, she moved to Los Angeles and began shooting with LA Direct Models. Adult performer Belladonna directed Discovering Alexis Texas, released in February 2008. That year, she won the NightMoves Award for Best New Starlet.
In 2009, Texas was featured on the covers of Genesis and Hustler magazines, including Hustler's 35th anniversary edition. She launched her official website and formed her own company, Alexis Texas Entertainment, as a subsidiary of Starlet Entertainment Group. Her website won an XBIZ Award for Performer Site of the Year. Maxim named her one of the 12 top female stars in porn in 2010, and she had a role in the film Bikini Frankenstein.
In 2011, Texas starred in the comedy horror film Bloodlust Zombies, her first mainstream cinema performance. She also appeared in the music video for "Bandz a Make Her Dance" by Juicy J in 2012. By that year, she had appeared in over 400 adult films. Texas signed an exclusive contract with Adam & Eve in 2012. The Big Butt Book, published in 2010, featured her on the cover, with Erotic Review calling her "arguably the most celebrated butt in porn nowadays."
In 2013, she was featured in Deborah Anderson's documentary Aroused, which was reviewed by The Hollywood Reporter and The Los Angeles Times. She also appeared in the 2013 romantic comedy Don Jon. In 2014, International Business Times listed her among "the most popular names in the adult industry."
In June 2015, Texas signed an exclusive directing contract with Elegant Angel, making her directorial debut with Big Booty Tryouts. She directed and starred in The Real Buttwoman Returns, featuring her first gangbang scene. She co-hosted the 2015 AVN Awards and signed an exclusive acting deal with Elegant Angel in 2016.
In 2021, Texas appeared as a dancer in the music video for "Tehran, Tokyo" by Iranian pop/hip-hop musician Sasy. Gender studies scholar Camille Nurka described her as "one of the most successful porn stars of the last decade" in her 2018 book Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery. Rapper Lil Yachty referenced her in his song "Yacht Club" from the album Nuthin' 2 Prove. In 2019, she directed Alexis Texas: Lesbian House Party and was noted as a sought-after guest at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo by Las Vegas Weekly.
By 2020, Texas had shifted her focus to her podcast, Private Talk With Alexis Texas, available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Podbay.fm. She interviewed singer-songwriter Ne-Yo on her podcast in February 2020. In 2023, she made her return to porn by filming her first on-screen interracial scene with performer Dredd.
Texas was married to pornographic actor Mr. Pete from 2008 to 2013.