Julie Meadows | |
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| Born | Lydia Lee[1] (1974-02-03)February 3, 1974 (age 51)[1] Texarkana, Texas, U.S.[1] |
| Other names | Julia Meadows |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2] |
| Website | www |
Julie Meadows (bornLydia Lee; February 3, 1974[1]) is an Americanwriter, web designer and formerpornographic actress, who became adocumentarian after retiring from the adult film industry. She was active in the industry from 1998 to 2004 and is sometimes said to resemble the actressJulia Stiles.[3]
Born on February 3, 1974, inTexarkana, Texas, Meadows has three sisters. She married at the age of 17 and gave birth to a son just after their first anniversary.[1]
Meadows met the film director Michael Raven[3] whiledancing inDallas.[4] She moved toLos Angeles, California, six months later, where she began working in adult films in 1998.[5] Her first film wasEd Powers'Dirty Debutantes 94.[6]
Meadows was a contract performer for VCA for two years, before leaving in January 2003.[7] She retired from the adult industry in 2004; she later stated her reason for retiring was that she was no longer interested in making movies.[4]
In March 2010, Meadows appeared in aPublic Service Announcement for theFree Speech Coalition on the topic of Internet infringement of adult content, directed by Michael Whiteacre.[8][9] The spot, entitled the "FSC All-Star Anti-Piracy PSA,"[10] found Meadows in the company of adult performers such asLisa Ann,Kimberly Kane,Ron Jeremy, andWicked Pictures contract stars Alektra Blue andKaylani Lei.
On February 14, 2011, Meadows (as Lydia Lee) and producing/directing partner Michael Whiteacre released the first two episodes of their documentary,The Devil And Shelley Lubben,[11] a biographical exposé of anti-pornography crusaderShelley Lubben starring Meadows,Kayden Kross,Nina Hartley, Monica Foster, Melissa Monet andDanny Wylde. She backed out of working on later episodes though.[12]
| Year | Ceremony | Result | Award | Work |
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| 2000 | Hot d'Or Award | Nominated | Best American New Starlet[13] | — |
| XRCO Award | Nominated | Starlet of the Year[14] | — | |
| 2001 | AVN Award | Nominated | Best Actress – Film[15] | Watchers |
| NightMoves Award | Won | Best Actress (Editor's Choice)[16] | — | |
| 2002 | AVN Award | Won | Best Supporting Actress – Film[17] | Fade To Black |
| Nominated | Best Group Sex Scene – Video(with Alec Metro & Allysin Chaynes)[18] | Let's Play Doctor | ||
| 2003 | Nominated | Best Actress – Video[19] | Sex World 2002 | |
| 2004 | Nominated | Best Supporting Actress – Film[20] | Mirror Image |
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