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My Take
What I honor most about Midori is the doors she opened. Born in Durham, North Carolina, she worked as a singer, dancer, model and actress, and in 2001 became the first African-American woman to win an AVN award, later earning Hall of Fame induction in 2009. That kind of multi-disciplinary range, paired with the courage to be first where no one had walked, is not something easily replicated. I see her as a genuine trailblazer who carved out space in an industry that rarely makes room, and that deserves quiet, sincere recognition.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Midori
- Name (Japanese)
- ミドリ
- Reading
- みどり
- Born
- July 19, 1968 (age 57)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Monkey
- Origin
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 170 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- pornographic actor / singer / actor / film actor / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- AVN Hall of Fame
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Midori born?
Born July 19, 1968 (age 57).
Where is Midori from?
Midori is from Durham, North Carolina, United States.
What does Midori do?
Midori works as pornographic actor, singer, actor, film actor, film director.
How tall is Midori?
Midori is 170 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- 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.