Jelena Jensen

Jelena Jensen is an American pornographic film actor and webmaster.^[1][2]

Jelena Jensen
Jensen in 2017
Awards	See § Awards
Website	jelenajensen.com

Early life and education

According to OC Weekly, Jensen's parents were "groupies" who met at the Rainbow Bar and Grill in West Hollywood, California.^[3] She was raised partly by her grandparents: Ken, a retired truck driver, and Erica, a housewife who grew up in Nazi Germany.^[3]

As a teenager, Jensen worked at a shooting range in Duarte, California while also volunteering to produce TV shows. She also worked at a coffeehouse in Costa Mesa.^[3] She graduated from Chapman University in May 2003 with a Bachelor of Film and Television degree.^[4][2][5]

Career

While still in college, Jensen started working as a product and marketing manager for a pornographic DVD retail website.^[6] She says she was approached at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in 2003 with the suggestion to model nude, which she soon began doing as her sole occupation.^[2] Her first nude modeling appearance was in Club magazine.^[1] Jensen had originally planned to continue modeling for a year to pay off her student debt.^[6] She later decided to launch a website featuring her own adult films.^[5] In 2009, she added hardcore pornography to her website.^[7]

Jensen has appeared in four erotic films by director Andrew Blake and hosted the hidden-camera series Totally Busted on Playboy TV.^[6] she also hosted The J Spot on Vivid Radio^[2][8] and has created erotic ASMR content for director Nica Noelle.^[9]

Awards

• 2010: "Pet of the Month" March in Penthouse^[10]
• 2010: Winner of "Web Babe of the Year" by XBIZ^[11]
• 2010: Winner of "Web Babe of the Year" by XFANZ^[12]
• 2013: Winner of "Best Solo Girl Website" by AVN Awards^[13]
• 2016: Winner of "Girl of the Year" by Girlsway^[14]
• 2017: Winner of "MILF of the Year" by Girlsway^[15]
• 2020: Added to the AVN Hall of Fame^[4][1]