Katja Kean

Katja Kean, born Sussi la Cour on February 7, 1968, in Frederiksberg, Denmark, is a Danish former adult film actress, businesswoman, mainstream actress, singer, author, and media personality. Raised in Denmark with an older sister who modeled, she studied experience leadership at Roskilde Universitetscenter (RUC) and worked in the hotel industry before entering adult films in 1997 at age 29, an unusually late start, driven by boredom and a desire to at least do some modeling that she felt she didn't pursue hard enough in this early 20s, per Wikipedia and IMDb. Using aliases like Katja K and Sussi la Cour Dollenz, in 2002, Katja changed her stage name from "Katja Kean" to "Katja K" after a Danish family named Kean complained that they resented their family name being connected to a porn star. She starred in 61 films, including Constance (1998) and Pink Prison (1999), both produced by Lars von Trier’s Zentropa, the first mainstream studio to produce hardcore porn, and worked with companies like Private, Wicked Pictures, and Sin City, per IAFD and Boobpedia. Cited as one of the most beautiful women to ever do adult films, and known for her Christie Brinkley -like appearance, blonde hair, blue eyes, and enhanced 34C-24-34 figure (later going from a B to C cup) with no tattoos or piercings. She was nominated for AVN Best Actress for Millennium (1999) and Best All-Girl Sex Scene for …