Phaedra Grant, born in Texas on February 5nd, 1957. Of Caucasian descent, she moved to San Francisco in the mid-1970s, where she began stripping at local clubs. There, she met adult actresses Annette Haven and Bonnie Holiday, who inspired her entry into the adult film industry in 1976. Using aliases like Karen Blue (briefly, due to her resemblance to actress Karen Black), Priscilla Alden, Lois Lanes, and variations like Phedra Grant, she appeared in over 110 films and loops from 1976 to 1985, per IAFD. Her debut was in The New Erotic Adventures of Casanova (1976), and notable films include Boiling Point (1980, as Angel), Beyond Your Wildest Dreams (1981, as Karen Blue), Hot Fudge (1984), and Phaedra Grant’s Fantasies (1982), a collection of eight loops. Her performances, often involving anal, double penetration, fisting, and lesbian scenes with dildos, were known for their intensity. She worked with performers like John Holmes, Johnnie Keyes, and Sue Nero, and directors like Alex de Renzy.

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