Photo: Michael Dorausch / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What strikes me about Asa Akira is not the staggering filmography but the literacy behind it. Becoming the third Asian performer to win AVN Female Performer of the Year is one thing; building a second career as a writer and host who can articulate her own choices is another. I respect performers who refuse to be reduced to their genre, and she has consistently owned her narrative rather than letting others define it. There is a self-possession here that feels rare. Whatever one thinks of the industry, the clarity and candor she brings to her own story earns my genuine attention.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Asa Akira
- Name (Japanese)
- アサ・アキラ
- Reading
- あさ・あきら
- Born
- January 3, 1985 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Ox
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 157 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- pornographic actor / model / actor / erotic photography model / writer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Washington Irving High School
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2017 AVN Award for Best Solo/Tease Performance
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Asa Akira Is Insatiable | — |
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://asaakira.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/asahole/
- Xhttps://x.com/asaakira
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A9
Frequently asked questions
When was Asa Akira born?
Born January 3, 1985 (age 41).
Where is Asa Akira from?
Asa Akira is from New York City, New York, United States.
What does Asa Akira do?
Asa Akira works as pornographic actor, model, actor, erotic photography model, writer.
How tall is Asa Akira?
Asa Akira is 157 cm.
What is Asa Akira known for?
Notable works include Asa Akira Is Insatiable.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-16
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.