Cherie DeVille, born in 1978 in Durham, North Carolina, is an American pornographic actress, writer, and licensed physical therapist with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. She worked as a clinician in Tennessee before entering the adult industry at age 32 in 2011 after moving to California. Known as 'the internet's step-mom,' she films extensively, around 200 scenes annually by 2018, via platforms like OnlyFans.
Her achievements include seven AVN Awards (MILF Performer of the Year in 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2025), six XBIZ Awards (including Performer of the Year 2023), XRCO MILF of the Year (2017, 2018), and 2024 inductions into Urban X and Brazzers Halls of Fame.
DeVille ran independently for 2020 U.S. President with Coolio, advocating sex-positive policies, before endorsing Bernie Sanders. A left-leaning libertarian activist, she opposes porn regulations and practices therapy part-time. Media appearances include Netflix's Money Shot and contributions to Rolling Stone.