Lana Rhoades

Lana Rhoades is an American internet personality, podcaster and former pornographic film actress.

Throughout her career, she has appeared in publications such as Hustler, Penthouse and Playboy.

Rhoades was raised by a single mother in a suburb of Chicago; she has an older sister..

At 14, she admired the glamour of the models in The Girls Next Door and wanted to be like Anna Nicole Smith.

Rhoades began her professional adult film career in 2016 at the age of 19.

She left the professional industry by late 2017.

She has continued to be open about exploitation and abuse in the porn industry.

Later that year, Rhoades was dismissed from LA Direct Models, her representative agency, after an incident involving another performer.

In 2019, Rhoades was the most searched actress on Pornhub, garnering 345 million views.

In February 2020, Rhoades was hired by Brazzers as a marketing consultant.

That November, Ellen von Unwerth directed her photoshoot for the cover of Playboy.

In 2021, she began to promote the cryptocurrency PAWGcoin, and developed an NFT image project in November of that year which was launched in 2022.

After the launch, she transferred out 509 ethereum (ETH) worth $1.5m, abandoning her NFT project following the $1.8m launch, according to internet investigator Coffeezilla.

Rhoades co-hosts the podcast 3 Girls 1 Kitchen, and has designed a lingerie line with Yandy.

Rhoades gave birth to her first child in January 2022.

Rhoades splits her time between homes in Los Angeles and Chicago.