Nathan De Corte

I am Sasha Grey. There is no other. This is only a brief dossier because I'm not dead and don't feel that a complete biography is yet warranted. I was born in Sacramento, CA and moved to LA when I turned 18 to pursue a as a . I grew up in North Highlands (a part of Sacramento). It is a disenfranchised, lower-to-middle class neighborhood. I never allowed myself to be a negative product of that environment. I used it as a source of inspiration to challenge myself. I began college in August of 2005, balancing school and work seven days a week. Around this time I started thinking about as a opportunity. I have a huge appetite for and - . I wanted to express my as a strong , to push my own boundaries and see which part of my psyche would take me to my next euphoric experience. I wanted to do all of this in a positive way. Despite the controversy that surrounds this , I felt I could ultimately bring an enigmatic quality to it. I decided that if my instinct continued to push me toward the reality of this, and the dissatisfaction with my education continued, I would seize the opportunity on my own. Although I have come a long way since then, many people in society believe that I am a . I was not . I am not on . The acts I perform are always consensual. I am a who strongly believes in what she does — it is time that our society comes to grips with the fact that "normal" people ( especially) enjoy . I hope to inspire people from all walks of life, and to collaborate with innovative individuals (bohemians welcome). Many people mistake this thought and believe that I desire all to do and , ignoring all health risks. This is not what I preach or believe. Like any , I take risks in my profession. Anyone considering as a should be fully aware of these risks before jumping in. I am ready to take on any opportunities and challenges that face me as a , , and artist.