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Fabiola Melgar García (born 1978 or 1979[1]), known professionally as Alexis Amore, is a pornographic film actress and director. In 2018, she was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame.[2]
Key Information
Early life
[edit]Amore was born in Lima, Peru and raised in Redondo Beach, California.[3] She modeled for Nordstrom as a teenager and also worked as a nurse at a Catholic hospital.[3]
Career
[edit]Before entering the pornography industry, Amore was a dancer on MTV's The Grind; she was later discovered on an episode of Night Calls.[3] She performed her first pornographic scene in The Watcher 6 (1999) from Vivid Entertainment.[4][5] In 2001, she took a one-year hiatus from performing, during which she continued feature dancing, and returned in the summer of 2002.[3]
In March 2003, Amore became a contract performer for Jill Kelly Productions.[6] Shortly after her contract with JKP ended, she signed a performing and directing contract with Anabolic Video in June 2004.[7] Once her deal with Anabolic Video ended, she became an exclusive contract performer and spokesperson for Video Team in September 2005.[8] She made her debut for the company in the film All About Alexis.[9] In September 2006, she decided not to renew her contract with Video Team.[10]
In June 2004, Frecuencia Latina filmed a documentary on her for the show Reporte Semanal.[11] In March 2006, Amore appeared on the Spanish language television shows No te Duermas and El Poder in Puerto Rico.[12] Amore was featured on the cover of the September 2006 issue of Lowrider.[13] In January 2008, Amore announced that she would resume performing in boy/girl sex scenes after two years of only working with other women.[14]
Other ventures
[edit]On October 22, 2014, she launched a show titled That's Amore on Vivid Radio.[4] On December 7, 2004, Amore debuted as a columnist on AVN Insider with a column titled "Simply Alexis".[15] She had previously written a sex advice column for the mainstream Peruvian magazine Oye.[15]
Awards
[edit]| Year | Ceremony | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NightMoves Award[16] | Best Actress (Fan's Choice) |
| 2006 | AFWG Award[17] | Porn Comeback of the Year |
| NightMoves Award[18] | Best Feature Entertainer (Fan's Choice) | |
| 2018 | AVN Award[19][2] | Hall of Fame |
| Urban X Award[20] | Hall of Fame |
References
[edit]- ^ "Alexis Amore: "Hay una 'porno star' en todas las personas"". El Comercio (in Spanish). March 28, 2010. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013.
- ^ a b "Alexis Amore Inducted Into AVN Hall of Fame". AVN (press release). January 31, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ a b c d Miller, Dan (June 2003). "Coming On Strong: New Talent and Lines You Need to be Stocking | Alexis Amore". AVN. ISSN 0883-7090. Archived from the original on June 16, 2003.
- ^ a b Gray, Lila (October 21, 2014). "April Flores, Alexis Amore Score Shows on Vivid Radio". XBIZ. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Speiser, Lainie (2011). Confessions of the Hundred Hottest Porn Stars. Beverly, Mass.: Quiver Books. p. 87. ISBN 978-1-59233-477-3.
- ^ "Alexis Amore Takes It Further Under JKP Contract". AVN. March 28, 2003. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013.
- ^ Pardon, Rhett (June 10, 2004). "Alexis Amore Inks Deal With Anabolic". XBIZ. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Gallen, Gretchen (September 22, 2005). "Video Team Taps Alexis Amore as Exclusive Talent". XBIZ. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Woodman, David (November 29, 2005). "Amore Shoots First Title for Video Team". AVN. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013.
- ^ Stanton, Thomas J. (September 12, 2006). "Alexis Amore Goes Solo". AVN. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013.
- ^ Meyer, Frank (June 8, 2004). "Alexis Amore: New Sites, Mainstream Documentary". AVN. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Stanton, Thomas J. (March 31, 2006). "Alexis Amore to Tour Puerto Rico". AVN. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013.
- ^ "Alexis Amore Does Lowrider". AVN. August 30, 2006. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013.
- ^ Garrett, Wade (January 29, 2008). "Alexis Amore Returns to Boy/Girl Scenes". AVN. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013.
- ^ a b "Alexis Amore's AVNInsider Column Debuts Today". AVN. December 7, 2004. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013.
- ^ Dirty Bob (September 21, 2004). "Winners of the Nightmoves Entertainment Awards Announced". AVN. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Stanton, Thomas J. (April 19, 2006). "Adam Film World Announces Award Winners". AVN. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013.
- ^ Dirty Bob (October 9, 2006). "2006 Nightmoves Award Winners Announced". AVN. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Roland, John (January 6, 2018). "Class of 2018: Meet the New AVN Hall of Famers". AVN. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "The Urban X Awards Have Announced 2018 Hall Of Fame Inductees". AVN (press release). August 9, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
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Alexis Amore
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Early life
Childhood in Peru
Alexis Amore was born Fabiola Melgar García on December 29, 1978, in the Higuereta district of Lima, Peru.[3][4] She spent the first nine years of her life in Lima, where she grew up in a Peruvian household before her family immigrated to the United States.[3]Immigration and education in the United States
At the age of nine, Alexis Amore immigrated to the United States from Lima, Peru, with her family in 1987, settling in Redondo Beach, California.[5] The family adapted to American life in the coastal community, where Amore grew up speaking fluent Spanish alongside English.[5] Amore attended a Christian high school in nearby Hermosa Beach, California, graduating around 1996 after participating as a cheerleader on the dance squad.[3] At age 15, during high school, Amore entered the modeling industry, securing work with Nordstrom for print advertisements in magazines and flyers.[5] She also began performing as a dancer, initially at the Spearmint Rhino club during her teenage years, where she appeared fully clothed on stage.[5] Later, she appeared as a dancer on MTV's The Grind, which helped launch her into further modeling opportunities, including hosting roles on Playboy TV.[6] After high school, Amore worked as a nurse at a Catholic hospital.[2]Career
Entry into the adult industry
Alexis Amore entered the adult film industry in 1999 at the age of 20, transitioning from her modeling work on Playboy TV's Night Calls. During appearances on the show, she encountered established performers like Jewel De'Nyle and Alexa Rae, which sparked her curiosity about pornography and motivated her to pursue opportunities in the field. Interested in expanding her performance background and seeking financial independence, she directly contacted Vivid Entertainment, leading to her professional debut.[3][5][7] Her first scene was in the gonzo-style production The Watcher 6, released by Vivid in November 1999, where she performed alongside actors including Bobby Vitale. This marked the start of a prolific early phase, with Amore appearing in at least seven films that year alone, including initial works focused on heterosexual scenes that highlighted her as an emerging talent. Without formal agency representation at the outset, she relied on direct studio connections, which facilitated quick bookings with major producers like Vivid.[8][9][5] As a Latina performer of Peruvian heritage, Amore received positive initial reception for her exotic appeal and energetic presence, contributing to the growing visibility of diverse ethnicities in mainstream adult films during the late 1990s. By the early 2000s, she had amassed appearances in over 100 productions, solidifying her status through roles in Latin-themed titles such as Latin Extreme.[6][7]Performing and directorial work
During the early 2000s, Alexis Amore established herself as a prominent performer in the adult film industry, appearing in over 200 scenes between 2000 and 2005 across various genres, including Latina-themed productions, group scenes, and feature-length films, with a one-year hiatus from performing in 2001. Her work often highlighted her Peruvian heritage, with representative titles such as Latin Extreme (Vivid, 2001), Mi Vida Loca (Vivid, 2003), and Sex Across America: New Orleans (Vivid, 2004), where she collaborated with major studios like Vivid and Wicked Pictures. These films typically featured her in lead roles emphasizing ethnic representation and high-energy interactions.[1][7][10] Amore's performance style was characterized by enthusiasm and versatility, particularly as a bilingual actress fluent in English and Spanish, which allowed her to incorporate cultural elements and appeal to diverse audiences in both solo and ensemble scenes. For instance, in The Watcher 6 (Vivid, 2000) and World's Luckiest Jock (Vivid, 2004), she demonstrated a charismatic presence that blended natural expressiveness with professional poise, drawing from her modeling background to engage effectively on camera. Her contributions helped popularize Latina-focused narratives during this period, often involving dynamic group dynamics and feature storytelling.[7][11][1] In the mid-2000s, Amore transitioned into directing, signing a performing and directing contract with Anabolic Video in June 2004, where she helmed several ethnic-focused projects emphasizing Latina themes. She directed a few titles during this phase, often incorporating her bilingual skills to guide multicultural casts and scripts. Amore also took on production roles, writing concepts and co-producing select projects to ensure authentic representation in Latina-centric content.[12][1][7]Hiatus, comeback, and later activities
In the mid-2000s, Alexis Amore took a break from more intensive performing, leading to a highly anticipated comeback in 2006 that earned her the Adam Film World Award for Porn Comeback of the Year. This return revitalized her presence in the industry, with renewed focus on Latina-themed productions that highlighted her signature style and built on her earlier popularity.[13] During this period, Amore shifted temporarily to girl/girl scenes only, but in January 2008, she announced her resumption of boy/girl performances after a two-year hiatus from such content, citing a desire to expand her creative range. From 2006 to 2014, her output became more selective, featuring fewer but impactful appearances in films from studios like Vivid and Video Team, emphasizing quality over quantity as she balanced performing with other professional interests.[14][1] After stepping back from on-camera work around 2014, Amore was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2018, recognizing her two-decade contributions to adult entertainment. She made a brief return in late 2019, performing hardcore scenes for web and DVD distribution following an approximately eight-year absence, and appeared at industry events like the Adult Entertainment Expo to reconnect with fans. By 2025, her activities remained occasional, centered on legacy appearances such as feature dancing and social media engagement rather than regular productions.[2][15][16]Other ventures
Feature dancing and modeling
Alexis Amore began her feature dancing career in the early 2000s, performing live shows at gentlemen's clubs nationwide as a complement to her adult film work. These appearances often served promotional purposes, highlighting her latest releases while allowing direct fan engagement through themed performances that celebrated her Peruvian heritage, earning her the nickname "Peruvian Princess."[17][18] Throughout the 2000s and 2010s, Amore maintained an active touring schedule, headlining at prominent venues such as Spearmint Rhino in Pittsburgh in 2007, Little Darlings in Las Vegas in 2017, and multiple Ohio clubs including TD's Showclub in Cleveland and Déjà Vu Showgirls in Columbus in 2020. Her shows typically featured two nightly performances with elaborate costumes and high-energy routines, fostering close interactions with audiences at upscale establishments. Represented by agencies like The Lee Network, she received praise for her enduring popularity in the feature dancing circuit, with no major retirements noted as she continued engagements into the late 2010s.[19][20][21] In parallel, Amore pursued modeling opportunities, appearing in pictorials and on covers for adult magazines that emphasized her Latina appeal. She graced the cover of Hustler Busty Beauties in June 2002, marking the publication's best-selling issue that year, and featured in Hustler magazine's October 2004 edition, which led to her spotlight on the cover of the 2005 video compilation Hustler Centerfolds 6. Additionally, she participated in photo shoots for Penthouse Gold, contributing to their exclusive visual content series. These modeling endeavors often tied into her dancing tours, providing cross-promotional exposure.[22][23][24]Media appearances and hosting
In the early 2000s, Alexis Amore served as a model and host on Playboy TV, notably appearing on the live call-in program Night Calls, where she conducted interviews with adult industry performers and engaged with viewer interactions.[25][6] The show, which aired from 1995 to 2007, featured discussions on relationships, sexuality, and entertainment topics, with Amore contributing to segments that highlighted emerging talent in the field.[25] Amore also hosted segments on Playboy Radio during this period, focusing on adult entertainment news, celebrity interviews, and listener Q&A sessions broadcast via SiriusXM.[22] Her radio work extended into the 2010s when she launched That's Amore on Vivid Radio in October 2014, airing Wednesdays from 1-2 p.m. PT on SiriusXM channel 791 and VividRadio.com.[26] The program covered topics such as industry trends, personal anecdotes from her career, and advice on relationships, drawing on her experiences as a Peruvian-American performer.[27] Beyond hosting, Amore made guest appearances on various adult industry podcasts and radio shows. In 2009, she discussed her career trajectory on Proof of Life Radio, sharing insights into her transition from modeling to performing.[28] She appeared on Inside the Industry in February 2023, hosted by James Bartholet, where she reflected on her professional journey and fielded listener calls.[29] Other notable spots include the Happy Hour Podcast in 2022, focusing on her hall of fame status, and the High Spot Podcast at the 2018 AVN Expo, where she addressed Latina representation in entertainment.[30][31] Amore has participated in interviews emphasizing her Peruvian heritage and industry experiences. In a 2014 Fleshbot discussion, she highlighted cultural differences, noting the absence of Halloween traditions in Peru while recounting her adaptation to American customs after immigrating at age nine.[27] A 2003 RogReviews interview confirmed her fully Peruvian background and explored her bilingual upbringing's influence on her public persona as the "Peruvian Princess."[32] These conversations often touched on her identity as a Peruvian-American navigating the adult sector. Amore maintains an active online presence for fan engagement, with her Instagram account @princess_alexisamore boasting over 305,000 followers as of late 2025, where she shares updates on personal life, career retrospectives, and cultural pride.[16] Her Twitter (@alexisamore) and platforms like LoyalFans further facilitate direct interaction, including Q&A sessions and exclusive content, evolving from promotional posts in the 2010s to more personal storytelling by 2025.[33][34]Recognition
Awards
Alexis Amore earned recognition through several fan-voted and industry awards during her active performing years, particularly highlighting her performances and return to the industry in the mid-2000s. In 2004, she won the NightMoves Award for Best Actress (Fan's Choice), a fan-based honor celebrating outstanding acting in adult films, as announced by industry outlet AVN.[35] That same year, Amore received the 1Down.com Award for Best XXX Feature Entertainer, acknowledging her prominence in feature entertainment and dancing circuits.[36] By 2006, after a brief hiatus from performing, Amore was awarded the Adam Film World Guide (AFWG) Award for Porn Comeback of the Year, recognizing her successful return to on-screen work and renewed popularity.[6] She also secured the NightMoves Award for Best Feature Dancer (Fan's Choice) that year, further affirming her appeal in live feature performances and fan engagement.[37]| Year | Award | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NightMoves Awards | Best Actress (Fan's Choice) | Fan-voted for film performances[35] |
| 2004 | 1Down.com Awards | Best XXX Feature Entertainer | For excellence in feature dancing and entertainment[36] |
| 2006 | AFWG Awards | Porn Comeback of the Year | Honoring her industry return post-hiatus[6] |
| 2006 | NightMoves Awards | Best Feature Dancer (Fan's Choice) | Fan recognition for live and feature work[37] |