Short (5’2”) and gorgeous Native Hispanic/Latina-American businesswoman, entrepreneur, adult film actress, model, stripper, nurse and journalist. Alexis Amore was born in Higuereta, Lima, Peru, Latin America on December 29, 1978. She moved with her family to the US when she was nine and they settled in Redondo Beach, CA. When she was in high school she got a job modeling in advertisements for a local department store. One day she went to an audition for a modeling job and the agent suggested she try modeling for "Playboy". She took his advice and was soon hired as a model on Playboy TV. In the course of her work she met several adult-film stars and, curious about the business, got in touch with Vivid Video. One thing led to another and in 1999 she made her debut in the adult-film industry.