Calli Cox
American pornographic actress & former schoolteacher
Calli Cox (born February 26, 1977) is an American former pornographic actress, who worked as a teacher during the day and as a stripper at night before becoming an adult film performer. Cox was appointed as director of marketing and publicity for the punk rock label Redwood Records in 2003, the same year she retired from performing in adult films.
Early life
In 1999, Cox graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science in education and started teaching that same year. She was a teacher at Effingham Junior High and a substitute teacher at Urbana High School, having worked for a year at each school. She taught eighth grade English and Reading.
Career
Cox worked as a teacher during the day and as a stripper at night before becoming an adult film performer. She entered the adult film industry after moving to Los Angeles in February 2001. Her first scene was with Belladonna and Mr. Marcus in Oral Consumption 4 for Anabolic Video.
Cox became infamous after starring in the 2001–2002 Shane's World series of pornographic films with college students, including the executive vice president of the Arizona State University student body.
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