Posted on Mon, 23 October 2023
Lisa Ann, one of the world's most renowned adult stars, is still followed by 4.6 million on Instagram despite her retirement. Known as the 'original MILF,' she's now a sports commentator living a glamorous life, but her journey isn't without personal struggles.
In her own words, Lisa explained, "I have found peace with it and I have found peace with the understanding that for too many years I carried the blame for getting into porn as the reasons why my parents treated me horribly."
Born in Easton, Pennsylvania, Lisa had a rebellious teenage phase and started as a dancer. Her autobiography, "The Life," delves into her complicated childhood.
She maintained a strong relationship with her grandfather, who was a Second World War photographer, but her bond with her parents apparently became toxic when she became a porn star in the 1990s. In her words, "My dad didn’t speak to me from the time I was 16 years old till I was 40."
Lisa joined the industry for "survival" and wasn't initially a sought-after performer. Her popularity surged with the 'MILF' category's rise and her parody of Sarah Palin in "Who's Nailin' Paylin?" In her words, "I wasn’t the most sought after performer back then."
Despite her efforts to reconnect, her parents couldn't accept her career, leading to estrangement. She's found peace by focusing on supportive friends and feels better for letting go of her family's expectations.
In her own words, "I am at peace with it because I feel better about myself, not trying to prove myself to a family that doesn’t accept me and will never accept me."
Lisa, who has no children of her own, has excluded her parents from her will, fearing they might seek her money if anything happens to her. She emphasizes the importance of finding love beyond traditional family structures.
