Sasha Grey, a name that needs no introduction in the entertainment industry. She has a remarkable career in adult films, music, acting, and entrepreneurship. Let us read more about Sasha Grey net worth to her favorite things.
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Net Worth
Sasha Grey has a net worth of $3 million. She has earned this from her roles in adult movies, series, and movies. Modeling, acting, writing, and the music industry are the sources of her income.
She has also done modeling for Max Azria’s Manoukian ready-to-wear collection, Forfex (an Italian footwear brand), American Apparel, Richard Kern (for Vice magazine), and others.
Sasha is the proud owner of the car “European Touring Car Championship” i.e. Volvo 240. It has supreme durability and is the best-selling model of Volvo.
Early Life
Born on March 14, 1988, in North Highlands, the real name of Sasha Grey is Marina Ann Hantzis. When she was in school her parents got divorced and in 2000 her mother got married again. She was a follower of Catholicism in her childhood.
She changed 4 schools as she didn’t perform well. Grey left school at 17 and decided to graduate early. In 2005, she was enrolled at Sacramento City College and studied acting, dancing, and film.
During her graduation, she worked at Black Angus Steakhouse. She used to save $7000 and moved to Los Angeles with that money at the age of 18.
Career
Sasha began her career with the adult film “Fashionistas Safado: The Challenge” by John Stagliano. She was noticed and appreciated by the media for her work. Sasha appeared on “The Tyra Banks Show” and discussed teenagers working in the sex industry in February 2007.
In 2008, she starred in Dave Navarro’s film “Broken” and in the same year she announced that she would represent herself in the adult industry with her agency “L.A. Factory Girls”. Her movie “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” won 15 categories at the 26th AVN Awards ceremony in 2009.
In 2009, she was the G4TV host in a two-hour documentary on Sexpo Australia for “Attack of the Show!” Sasha has worked in around 190 adult films and directed the films like “Birthday Party” and “The Seduction” (2009).
In 2009 when she was 21, she acted in her last adult film, and in 2011 she announced her retirement from the industry through Facebook.
CNBC named Sasha Grey as one of the 12 most popular stars of adult films in the year 2011. She appeared in Playboy twice in the December 2009 pictorial and as the cover, she was featured in 2010.
She had also modeled for French Fashion designer Max Azria’s clothing line Manoukian, American Apparel, and Falunt as well she modeled for Richard Kern as a part of Vice magazine’s anti-fashion layout and also appeared in his book and three-part VBS.tv program which was shot by Kern.
Sasha has modeled for artists James, Zak Smith, Dave Naz, David Choe, and Frederic Poincelet; they have created the artwork for industrial music band Telecine’s … And Six Dark House Pass album.
She interviewed artist Terence Koh for BlackBook in May 2010.
In 2009, she appeared in an episode of James Gunn’s “PG Porn” and in 2010 she had done a cameo appearance in Dick Rude’s independent film Quilt.
Next, she starred in a Canadian low-budget comedy/horror film Smash Cut. Moreover, Sasha Grey has ventured into mainstream acting and got the lead role in Steven Soderbergh’s film ‘The Girlfriend Experience.’ After that, she played the role of Vulcan Chandra in the adult Star Trek parody ‘This Ain’t Star Trek XXX’.
In the seventh season of the HBO series Entourage, she played a fictionalized version of herself. In 2012, she co-starred in the horror thriller Would You Rather and starred in the thriller I Melt With You.
She has given her voice to the character Viola DeWynter in a 2011 video game i.e. Saints Row: The Third and in 2015 for the Saint Row: Gat Out Of Hell she reprised the role again.
Sasha Grey starred with Danny Trejo in the arthouse thriller Black Licorice.
Sasha collaborated with Pablo St. Francis for aTelecine in the year 2008. In 2009, the project’s first EP Vigilant Carpark was released.
In July 2013, she left the group and covered Nico for the X-TG album Desertshore.
She has been performing as a DJ since 2010 and has released some mixes on SoundCloud.
On March 29, 2011, her photo book ‘Neu Sex’ was released and her second book, an erotic novel ‘The Juliette Society’ was released on May 9, 2013.
She started hosting a show on Venn called ‘Grey Area’.
Awards and Achievements
She has received various awards in the adult film industry for her performances.
Sasha Grey has earned critical acclaim for her acting roles in films like “The Girlfriend Experience” and “Open Windows.”
Sasha’s music projects have gained attention from the electronic music community.
Her book “Neü Sex” has provided a platform for discussing sexuality and identity.
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Final Note
This was all about Sasha Grey net worth and her career. She began her career in the mid-2000s. She has done modeling, acting, and hosting which contributed to her net worth. She is also a writer of books which have gained worldwide recognition.
