Jenteal — Acting | Biography, Movies & Career

Biography

Jenteal was a former American pornographic actress and was one of the most famous adult stars of her time. Born in Oaklahoma and raised in Northern California, Jenteal made her way to the San Fernando Valley to begin her career in the adult business in 1994. She started her career with numerous appearances in Penthouse Films, directed by Andrew Blake. Following this, she starred in productions for Vivid Video, soon becoming one of the top Vivid Girls in her class. Jenteal has done layouts for various magazines and started her own company, Mesmereyes Inc., which sells adult products over the Internet. Jenteal started ASN at the age of 20, has formed a corporation, registered her name as a trademark, and created a fully-functioning sales network featuring herself, her products, and those of other adult entertainment stars via the Internet. The Adult Star Network allows fans to visit some of the most beautiful girls in the adult business in an exciting new format. Jenteal has won an assortment of awards for her work in front of the camera and has appeared in many mainstream outlets.

Jenteal received the 1995 AVN Award for Best All-Girl Sex Scene in a Film for Fantasy Chamber and was nominated for Best Actress in a Film and Best Tease Performance by AVN in 1996. In addition, she was awarded the "Best Face in Porn" Award by Ru Paul on the "Ru Paul Show" in April of 1998. She has appeared in advertising campaigns for Fresh Jive Clothes and is the poster girl for Serial Killer Clothes, with advertisements appearing in many national magazines such as Big Brother, Rave, Bikini Magazine, and Skateboarder Magazine. She has also appeared in music videos for recording artists Everclear and Figdish, both of which were discussed by Jenteal in a 1999 article in Rolling Stone Magazine on the connection between rock n' roll and the adult business.

In 2001, Jenteal made her first mainstream film appearance in "Made," written by Swingers screenwriter-star Jon Favreau and featuring Vince Vaughan, X-Men's Famke Janssen, and Peter Falk. The movie also stars John Silverman (The Single Guy) and Tom Morello (guitarist for Rage Against The Machine). Jenteal has also been a regular guest on "The X Show" and has made several appearances on "The Man Show." On October 30, 2020, Jenteal passed away from complications arising from foot surgery.