Ashley Stamm-Northup (née Levis), professionally known as Danica Dillon is an American pornographic actress who debuted in 2009 and then went on to appear in mainstream (non-adult) roles in cable television movies.[2] Dillon is also a featured dancer at men's clubs and is a featured guest on radio and podcast shows.[3][4]
Danica Dillon | |
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 Dillon at the 2013 Adult Entertainment Expo | |
| Born | Ashley Lewis January 4, 1987 Ashtabula, Ohio, U.S. |
| Other names | Danica Dillion, Danica Dillan, Ashley Levis, Ashley Stamm-Northup |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | Danica Dillon at archive.today (archived September 6, 2013)[1] |
Career edit
In 2009, Dillon was working at a strip club in San Diego, California, when established adult actress Jenna Haze appeared at the club as a featured dancer and told her that she should give porn movies a try. Within two weeks of meeting Haze, Dillon had shot her first scene.[5] Since then, Dillon has worked for companies such as Hustler, Naughty America, Twistys, New Sensations, Evil Angel and Immoral Productions.[5] Since her 2009 debut, Dillon has appeared in several large-scale porn productions, such as This Ain't Avatar XXX 3D (Hustler Video), The Human Sexipede (Tom Byron Pictures), and Not The Three Stooges XXX.
Appearances edit
She was selected to be one of the presenters at the Sex Awards in Hollywood, California.[6]
Dillon started feature dancing at men's clubs in July 2013. Her first appearance was at Gold Club Centerfolds in Rancho Cordova, California.[7]
Dillon was featured in the May/June issue of the Girls of Penthouse in a photo set with porn actor Tommy Gunn titled "Danica Dillon’s Cheating Ways."[8]
Mainstream appearances edit
Dillon made her mainstream debut in the TV series Femme Fatales in the Season 1 episodes "Girls Gone Dead" and "Angel & Demons". Her next mainstream project was the Showtime movie Scared Topless.[9] The supernatural-themed thriller features a group of undergraduate students taking a class in "the supernatural and the afterlife." Her role is the daughter of a famous magician who died when she was a young girl.[3]
Personal life edit
In early 2014, Dillon had breast augmentation surgery to increase her breast size to a 34DD.[10]
Dillon is married to a United States Marine, with whom she has a son.[11]
Allegations against Josh Duggar edit
On November 18, 2015, it was made public that Danica was suing Josh Duggar for US$500,000. In her lawsuit, Dillon claimed that Duggar physically assaulted her on two occasions in Philadelphia after paying her for sex.[12] In February 2016, Dillon chose to drop the lawsuit after evidence showed that Duggar was not in Philadelphia at the time of the alleged assault.[13]
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Ceremony | Result | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | AVN Award | Nominated | Best New Starlet[14] |
| XBIZ Award | Nominated | New Starlet of the Year[15] | |
| 2013 | NightMoves Award | Won | Miss Congeniality[16] |
| 2014 | Fanny Award | Nominated | Most Underrated Star - "The Who?"[8] |
References edit
- ^ Staff. "Inn Of Sin Cash Launches Danica Dillon Site". AVN.com. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ Staff (September 2013). "crossover report". Adult Video News: 22.
- ^ a b Staff. "Danica Dillon Stars in Cinemax Frightfest, 'Scared Topless'". AVN.com. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ Staff. "Danica Dillon at Gold Club Centerfolds in Sacramento July 31–Aug. 3". AVN.com. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ a b Staff. "Profile: Danica Dillon". AVN.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ^ Staff. "2013 Sex Awards - Stage Show". AVN.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ^ Staff. "Danica Dillon at Gold Club Centerfolds in Sacramento July 31–Aug. 3". AVN.com. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ a b Staff. "Danica Dillon Featured in 'Girls of Penthouse'". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ^ Staff. "Danica Dillon Stars in Cinemax Frightfest, 'Scared Topless'". AVN.com. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ "Danica Dillon Debuts New DD Look". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ^ Yolisa Mkele (September 23, 2015). "Busting Myths: My date with two porn stars". The Times. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ Mark Frauenfelder (November 18, 2015). "Tea Party darling Josh Duggar sued by sex worker over "violent" physical assault". BoingBoing. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Porn actress drops $500K assault lawsuit against Josh Duggar". The Associated Press. February 9, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
- ^ Nominations for the 2011 AVN Awards. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ Dan Miller (December 24, 2010). "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2011 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "Danica Dillon Wins Miss Congeniality NightMoves Award". AVN. October 17, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
External links edit
- Ashley Stamm on Twitter
- Official website at archive.today (archived September 6, 2013)
- Danica Dillon at IMDb
- Danica Dillan at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Danica Dillan at the Adult Film Database