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Billy Herrington

ビリー・ヘリントン / びりー・へりんとん

American pornographic actor

July 14, 1969 – March 2, 2018 ・ North Babylon, New York, United States

  • New York
  • pornographic actor
  • actor
  • model

My Take

Billy Herrington fascinates me as a study in unintended legacy. A bodybuilder and adult-film actor from North Babylon, he became something he never planned: a beloved internet icon in Japan, the affectionately nicknamed Aniki of Nico Nico Douga culture. What I respect is how he embraced it, visiting Japan and meeting the fans who reinvented him. When he died in 2018, the grief from that community was genuine and widespread. There's a strange poetry in finding your truest audience an ocean away from where you started, and Herrington carried that surreal second life with real grace.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Billy Herrington
Name (Japanese)
ビリー・ヘリントン
Reading
びりー・へりんとん
Born
July 14, 1969 – March 2, 2018
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Rooster
Origin
North Babylon, New York, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
185 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
pornographic actor / actor / model / bodybuilder

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Billy Herrington born?

July 14, 1969 – March 2, 2018.

Where is Billy Herrington from?

Billy Herrington is from North Babylon, New York, United States.

What does Billy Herrington do?

Billy Herrington works as pornographic actor, actor, model, bodybuilder.

How tall is Billy Herrington?

Billy Herrington is 185 cm.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • New York
  • pornographic actor
  • actor
  • model
Last updated
2026-06-21

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.