Traci Lords

I find Traci Lords genuinely admirable, and I say that knowing how complicated her story is. She survived an exploitative start that would have destroyed most people, then rebuilt herself from zero into a working actress with decades of television and film credits. What I respect is the discipline behind that reinvention: nobody handed her a second act, she earned every role. Her later turns in darker independent films show real range, too. To me she is less a cautionary tale than a study in resilience, and I think popular culture still underrates how hard her comeback actually was.

Name (English)

Traci Lords

Name (Japanese)

トレイシー・ローズ

Reading

とれいしー・ろーず

Born

May 7, 1968 (age 58)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Monkey

Origin

Steubenville, Ohio, United States

Height

170 cm

Occupation

television actor / film actor / pornographic actor / model / erotic photography model

High school

Redondo Union High School

Awards & achievements

• 1984 Penthouse Pet
• 1986 XRCO Award

Motto

Private

• Official sitehttps://www.tracilords.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tracilords/
• Xhttps://x.com/thetracilords
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA

Tags

• Ohio
• television actor
• film actor
• pornographic actor

Last updated

2026-06-11

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.