Raven, born Rachel Vickers on July 31, 1964, in Los Angeles, California, is a retired American adult film actress prominent in the 1980s and early 1990s. She entered the industry in 1983, starring in numerous hardcore features for studios including VCA, Caballero, and AVC. Raven earned acclaim for her portrayal of the seductive and manipulative Nina Sutherland in the Taboo American Style series. With her slender build, brunette looks, and later augmented figure, she became a fan favorite in classic porn. After a brief hiatus in the late 1980s, she returned in the early 1990s before retiring around 1994. Also known as Vicki Vickers, Raven St. James, and other aliases, her work spanned over a decade and contributed significantly to the golden age of adult entertainment. She remains remembered for her bold performances and enduring appeal in vintage films.