Vicky Vette
{{Short description|Norwegian-Canadian pornographic actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Infobox adult biography
|name = Vicky Vette
|image = Vicky Vette 2015.jpg
|caption = Vicky Vette in 2015
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1965|06|12}}
|birth_place = Stavanger, Norway
|occupation = Pornographic actress
|years_active = 2003–present
|website = {{url|vickyathome.com}}
}}
Vicky Vette (born 12 June 1965{{cite web |url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/195667/vicky-vette-celebrates-turning-50-with-site-promotion |title=Vicky Vette Celebrates Turning 50 With Site Promotion |access-date=15 December 2023 |first=John |last=Sanford |date= 12 June 2015 |website=XBIZ}}) is an American pornographic actress and webcam model.{{r|Blocks 2013}} She has been named the most-followed Norwegian on Twitter by the newspaper Verdens Gang.{{cite news |url=http://www.vg.no/rampelys/pornostjernen-vicky-vette-jens-send-meg-en-tweet/a/10071197/ |title=Pornostjernen Vicky Vette: − Jens, send meg en tweet |trans-title=Porn star Vicky Vette: – Jens, send me a tweet |archive-date=17 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160617170345/http://www.vg.no/rampelys/pornostjernen-vicky-vette-jens-send-meg-en-tweet/a/10071197/ |url-status=live |first1=Kjetil |last1=Lyche |first2=Johannes Worsøe |last2=Berg |date=21 November 2012 |newspaper=Verdens Gang |lang=no-pl |access-date=18 June 2015 }} She shot a mainstream movie in Indonesia called Pacar Hantu Perawan.{{cite magazine |url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2094435,00.html |title=Big in Jakarta |access-date= 17 June 2015 |first=Andrew |last=Marshall |date=3 October 2011 |magazine=Time}}
Early life
Vette was born in Stavanger, Norway,{{r|Sanford 2012}} and moved to Canada when she was five years old. She immigrated to the United States as an adult.{{cite web |author1= |title=Hustler's Beaver Hunt Winner Vicky Vette Isn't Just Another Pretty Face |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/hustler-s-beaver-hunt-winner-vicky-vette-isn-t-just-another-pretty-face-37325.html |website=AVN |access-date=15 December 2023 |date=15 Dec 2003}} Her first jobs were as a janitor at a church and as a nurse's aide at a retirement home.{{cite web |url=http://www.barelist.com/interviews/interview_67_Vicky_Vette_Interview_For_Barelist.html |title=Vicky Vette Interview For Barelist |access-date=14 June 2015 |author=Peter |date=6 April 2011 |website=Barelist}}
According to Vette, she was an accountant and a housing contractor with her husband prior to her career in adult films.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/31/fashion/31porn.html?pagewanted=2&_r=0 |title=The Graying of Naughty |access-date=30 March 2011 |first=Sharon |last=Waxman |date=31 December 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |url-access=limited}}
Career
In October 2002, Vette submitted a photo of herself for the Hustler Beaver Hunt contest and won. Her first scene was shot on 31 May 2003, less than two weeks before her 38th birthday.{{cite web |url=http://www.xcitement.com/interview/?page_id=810 |title=Vicky Vette |first=Cindi |last=Loftus |website=Xcitement.com |date=September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100220235653/http://www.xcitement.com/interview/?page_id=810 |archive-date=20 February 2010}}
Vette has a line of adult toys called the 'Vicky Quickie' released worldwide by Doc Johnson. She runs a network of adult websites called the VNA Network with stars such as Nikki Benz, Puma Swede, and Julia Ann.{{cite web |url=http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=156846 |title=Vicky Vette Lands Front-Page Story in Norway's Top Paper |first=John |last=Sanford |date=22 November 2012 |work=XBIZ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141028215740/http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=156846 |archive-date=28 October 2014 |url-status=dead}}
Personal life
On 29 January 2006, Vette announced that she was separating from her husband, Frank, citing 18 years of physical and mental abuse as the reason.{{fact|date=July 2024}}
The following day, it was reported that Frank had been found dead in a friend's home, where he was staying, and that police ruled his death a suicide. The couple had been swingers for over 15 years and performed together in videos and webcam shows for Vette's website.{{cite web |author1= |title=Vicky Vette's Husband Found Dead |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/vicky-vette-s-husband-found-dead-47587.html |website=AVN |access-date= 15 December 2023 |date=30 January 2006}} They also lived in a naturist community outside of Atlanta, Georgia.
Awards
References
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External links
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- {{official website|vickyathome.com}}
- {{IMDb name|1500795|Vicky Vette}}
- {{iafd name|id=VickyVette|gender=female|name=Vicky Vette}}
- {{afdb name|id=31083|gender=female|name=Vicky Vette}}
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Category:Norwegian emigrants to Canada
Category:Norwegian expatriates in the United States
Category:Norwegian people of German descent
Category:Norwegian pornographic film actresses