CNBC Names Top Porn Stars

CYBERSPACE — CNBC.com recently featured the top 12 performers in the adult industry in an article called, “The Dirty Dozen: Porn’s Most Popular Stars.”

The article said that while some performers experience short-term success, others connect with the audience in a way that sends their popularity soaring, establishing them as a top star for years to come.

“Though there is no real formula for success in this industry, these 12 performers have proven to be more than just a flash in the pan, with tremendous staying power over the past few years,” the article said.

Based on the site’s reporting and analysis, the article determined the top stars of adult to be Ashlynn Brooke, Jenna Haze, Jesse Jane, Lisa Ann, Evan Stone, Tori Black, Bobbi Starr, Lexi Belle, Kayden Kross, Belladonna, Sasha Grey and Joanna Angel.

The article also gave a brief description of the stars’ various accomplishments and the accolades that have brought them long-lasting success.

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