Asa Akira is an adult film actress, director, model, and author. She has appeared in over 500 adult films and is an AVN and XBIZ award winner. Akira is one of the few performers to have won both awards multiple times. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including Hustler and Penthouse. Asa is known for her sultry looks and uninhibited performances. She has made appearances in mainstream media, including an episode of The Mindy Project and the documentary After Porn Ends 2. In addition to her impressive adult film career, Akira is also an author, having written two books about her experiences in the adult industry.