What is Alexis Texas' net worth?
Alexis Texas is an American model and adult film star who has a net worth of $3 million. Alexis Texas has been called one of the most popular performers in the adult world due to her nearly six million Instagram followers. Beyond her performing, she has also directed adult films. Additionally, Texas has appeared in a number of non-adult films and has danced in music videos.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
She was born Thea Alexis Samper on a military base in Panama on May 25, 1985. She spent her early childhood in Castroville, Texas. She is of German, Puerto Rican, and Norwegian ancestry. For her higher education, Texas went to Texas State University, where she earned an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy. Subsequently, she worked at a restaurant. At the age of 21, Texas was offered a job in the adult film industry.
In 2006, Texas made her adult debut in a scene with Jack Venice for the film "College Amateur Tour in Texas," produced by Shane's World Studios. Following this, she did several scenes for Florida's Bang Bros. In March of 2007, Texas moved to Los Angeles, California, where she started shooting scenes for LA Direct Models.
Adult Industry Breakthroughs
Texas had a major breakthrough year in 2008 when she starred in "Discovering Alexis Texas," directed by adult performer Belladonna. Later in the year, Texas won her first adult film accolade: the NightMoves Award for Best New Starlet (Fan's Choice). Texas' profile continued to rise in 2009, when the performer was featured on the covers of the magazines Genesis and Hustler, as well as on the covers of special editions such as Best of Hustler Magazine and Hustler XXX. Also that year, Texas launched her own official website, and formed her own company called Alexis Texas Entertainment, a subsidiary of Starlet Entertainment Group. Her website won the XBIZ Award for Performer Site of the Year, while Texas herself was nominated for the XBIZ and AVN Awards for Female Performer of the Year. Moreover, her film "Alexis Texas is Buttwoman" won the XRCO Award for Best Gonzo Release.
Directing
In 2015, Texas signed an exclusive directing contract with the studio Elegant Angel Productions. She subsequently released her directorial debut, "Big Booty Tryouts," in which she also appeared in all the scenes. The cast included Abella Danger, Keisha Grey, Anikka Albrite, Dani Daniels, and AJ Applegate. Additionally, Texas directed "The Real Buttwoman Returns," which featured her first-ever gangbang scene. Another of her directorial efforts, "Alexis Texas Lesbian House Party," featured such performers as Jenna Foxx, Sammie Six, Zoey Monroe, Jayde Cole, and Kleio Valentien.
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Non-Adult Film Appearances
Texas has appeared in a handful of films outside of the adult industry. In 2010, she had a part in the made-for-cable erotic film "Bikini Frankenstein," starring Frankie Cullen, Jayden Cole, and Brandin Rackley. The following year, Texas starred in the horror comedy "Bloodlust Zombies," her first leading role in a non-adult film. Later, in 2013, she was one of 16 performers featured in the documentary "Aroused," which focuses on the lives of adult actresses. The same year, Texas made a brief appearance in the romantic comedy "Don Jon," starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Scarlett Johansson, and Julianne Moore.
Music and Dancing
In 2012, Texas was featured in the music video for Juicy J's "Bandz a Make Her Dance." Later, in 2021, she appeared as a dancer in the music video for "Tehran, Tokyo," by Iranian singer-songwriter Sasy. In the video, Texas gyrates in bars and on top of automobiles alongside other performers; within a week, it accumulated around 18 million views. Beyond her own music contributions, Texas was mentioned by Lil Yachty in his 2018 song "Yacht Club."
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Other Endeavors
Among her other projects and appearances, Texas was featured as the cover model on "The Big Butt Book," published in 2010. In 2020, she debuted her podcast "Private Talk with Alexis Texas," which is available through YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Podbay.fm. Texas has announced her gradual shift away from adult film in order to focus more on her podcast and other career pursuits.
Awards
Texas has been the recipient of many adult industry honors throughout her career. In 2010, with her career still on the rise, she shared the AVN Award for Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene with Teagan Presley, Sunny Leone, and Eva Angelina, for the film "Deviance." The next year, Texas was nominated for four AVN Awards, winning three: Best Tease Performance for the film "Car Wash Girls," and Best All-Girl Three-Way Sex Scene and Best Group Sex Scene for the film "Buttwoman vs. Slutwoman." Many more AVN Awards have followed, including ones for Hottest Ass (Fan Award), Most Epic Ass (Fan Award), and Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene for "Angela 2," which was shared with Angela White and Anikka Albrite. Texas has also won various XBIZ, F.A.M.E., Fanny, and NightMoves Awards.
Personal Life
From 2008 to 2013, Texas was married to fellow adult actor Mr. Pete.
