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Jesse Jane, born Cynthia Ann Howell on July 16, 1980, in Fort Worth, Texas, relocated young to the Oklahoma City area, graduating with honors from Moore High School in 1998. She modeled for brands like Hawaiian Tropic, worked as a Hooters regional trainer, then entered adult films in 2002 via an exclusive Digital Playground contract lasting until 2014. Renowned for leading high-budget Pirates (2005) and Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge (2008), she amassed 37 awards, including 9 AVN (Hall of Fame 2013), 4 XBIZ, XRCO Hall of Fame, and F.
A. M. E.
s. Jane hosted AVN/XBIZ awards, Playboy TV's Night Calls, wrote sex columns for Chéri and Ralph magazines, launched signature toys, and guested mainstream in Entourage, Starsky & Hutch, Middle Men, and Bucky Larson. Mother to son born 2000; married Rich Taylor (2005-2012), then Richard Wilcox (2019); name legally changed to Jesse Jane in 2011.
Retired 2017, brief 2019 return. Died January 24, 2024, aged 43, in Moore, Oklahoma, from accidental cocaine-fentanyl overdose with boyfriend Brett Hasenmueller.