Alexis Texas

May 11, 2021

Alexis Texas

Alexis Texas (Thea Alexis Sampe) is an American porn star and adult model of German, Norwegian, and Puerto Rican descent. She began her career in pornography in 2006 at the age of 21 and is best-known for her large buttocks. In 2020, Texas was characterized as one of "the most popular porn performers" based on her Instagram following of around 3.8 million.

Alexis Texas was born in the Panama military base but was raised in the Castroville area of Texas. She attended Texas State University studying respiratory care therapy, and received an associate's degree. While working at a restaurant, she was offered a job in the adult industry when she was 21.

Her first scene was with Jack Venice in Shane's World's College Amateur Tour In Texas, filmed in October 2006, followed by a couple of scenes for Bang Bros in Florida. She then moved to Los Angeles and began shooting scenes for the LA Direct modeling agency in March 2007.

In 2009 she formed her own business, Alexis Texas Entertainment, which is a subsidiary of Starlet Entertainment Group (SEG). Through SEG, she launched her official membership-based website. She has appeared in films from studios including Reality Kings, Muffia, Bang Bros, Brazzers, Wicked Pictures, and Elegant Angel. She featured on the cover of Genesis magazine in April 2009, and Hustler magazine's 35th anniversary edition in June 2009.

In 2010, she was named by Maxim as one of the 12 top female stars in porn.