adult stars
X-rated film actors
Adult stars are performers in pornographic films, a euphemistic term that borrows prestige from mainstream celebrity.
The phrase parallels "adult film" and "adult entertainment" in sanitizing the industry: She interviewed several adult stars for her documentary.
Also called porn stars.
- actorsThose playing roles
- performersThose who entertain audiences
- screen namesUser-chosen online identities
- fan communitiesGroups devoted to media
- fan conventionsOrganized enthusiast gatherings
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