Kayden Kross is an American adult film star, director, and writer born on September 15, 1985, in Sacramento, California. Growing up in a strict household, she was a self-described book nerd in high school before entering the industry at 18 as a stripper to save a pony from slaughter. She quickly moved into nude modeling and then hardcore scenes, signing her first big contract with Vivid in 2006. In her early years, she shot multiple glamour and solo scenes for DigitalDesire, showcasing her stunning blonde looks in high-end photo sets and videos that helped build her fanbase. After a year with Vivid, she went independent before joining Adam & Eve, then became a contract star for Digital Playground in 2010, where she starred in hits like The Smiths and Body Heat. Over time, Kayden transitioned into directing, earning awards and respect for her work with Deeper and others. She's known for her intelligence, writing, and long career in the business.
