Christy Canyon, also known by her nicknames “Missy,” “Tara White,” “Sara Wine,” “Tara Wine,” “Linda Daniel,” and “DeeDee.” She is a famous retired pornographic actress and American radio personality. He is in both the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame. She has been rated by AVN as one of the top 20 porn actresses of all time. Canyon has performed in over 100 adult films and effectively retired from performing in front of the camera three times, as she shot films from September 1984 to March 1985; June 1989 to December 1992; and 1995 to 1997 (as an exclusive contract performer for Vivid). Christy Canyon entered the industry in the golden age of pornography and performed early scenes with such greats as Ginger Lynn and Ron Jeremy.
Christy Canyon was born on June 17, 1966, in Pasadena, California, the United States. Her father is of Armenian descent, and her mother is of Italian descent. Christy was born and raised in Pasadena, California by her parents alongside her younger sister, Carla Sinclair, who is a writer and journalist. Christy grew up and attended schools in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County. Christy began her career as a porn actress when she failed to join her father’s business.
Christy Canyon says in her autobiography that her career as a porn actress began when she was discovered by porn actor Greg Rome, who approached her while she was waiting for a ride in Hollywood. She was told that she would be a terrific figure model. He gave her the business card of the adult magazine and film recruiter/agent Jim South of World Modeling Agency. As Christy Canyon visited South’s office, she posed for men’s magazines and began her video career shortly thereafter. She has stated that her first on-screen performance was with Ron Jeremy in 1984’s “Swedish Erotica 57,” and that Jeremy soon became a close friend in the business.

She has been rated by AVN and most critics as one of the top 20 porn actresses of all time. She debuted at about the same time as Traci Lords, and Christy, Ginger, and Traci were the three top female porn stars of the time. Canyon has appeared in over 100 adult films. She was namechecked by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on their 1993 track “Heaven Is”, in the line: “Heaven is Christy Canyon falling in love with me.”
Talking about Christy Canyon’s personal life, she is 55 years old and lives in Houston. She has been married and divorced three times and is the mother of two adopted children. She is currently in a relationship with Rob Spallone (October 23rd, 2017–present).
Name | Christy Canyon |
Nick Name | Cristy Canyon, Missy, Tara White, Sara Wine, Tara Wine, Linda Daniel, DeeDee |
Profession | Retired Pornographic Actress American Radio Personality |
Date of Birth | June 17, 1966 |
Age | 55 Years |
Birth Place | Pasadena, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | New York |
School | Local Private School |
Collage | Local Private University |
Debut | WPINK (1984) |
Religion | Christianity |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |

Christy Canyon Career
Christy Canyon has worked as a pornographic actress and has performed in over 100 adult films. She left performing in front of the camera three times, having shot films from September 1984 to March 1985; June 1989 to December 1992; and 1995 to 1997 (as an exclusive contract performer for Vivid). She also appeared in photo spreads for Penthouse and Swank magazines.
In a 2005 interview on Taylor Wane’s radio show, Canyon stated that off camera she had unprotected sex (without condoms) with all of her male co-stars during her time with Vivid Entertainment in the mid-1990s. From 2005 to March 2011, she was co-host of Sirius XM Satellite Radio’s Playboy Radio show Night Calls. As of April 2011, she became co-host of Sirius XM’s Spice Sex Circus with Ginger Lynn and the sole host of Sirius XM’s weekly Legends of Porn. In November 2005, she appeared as a judge on the first season of Jenna’s American Sex Star. The ABC news show Nightline featured Canyon in a 2010 interview in a segment titled “Porn: When the Camera Stops” as part of the series “Modern Sex in America.”
Partial filmography
- WPINK (1984)
- I Like To Be Watched (1984)
- Wild Things (1985)
- Hollywood Starlets (1985)
- Educating Mandy (1985)
- Black Throat (1985)
- Holly Does Hollywood (1985)
- Savage Fury (1985)
- Star 90 (1990)
- Passages 1-4 (1991)
- Comeback (1995)
- Oral Addiction (1996)
- Domination Nation 1 and 2 (both 1997)
- The Top 25 Adult Stars of All Time (1999)

Christy Canyon Family
Father Name | Name not Known |
Mother Name | Name not Known |
Brother | N/A |
Sister | Carla Sinclair |
Husband | Rob Spallone (23 October 2017 – present) |
Christy Canyon Relationship / Marital Status & Many More
Marital Status | Married Three Times |
Ex-Husband | Grant (2003 – 2004) (divorced) (1 child) Jeremy Stone (July 1996 – 1999) (divorced) Tom Sinopoli (1993 – 1994) (divorced) |
Wife/ Spouse | Rob Spallone (23 October 2017 – present) |
Marriage date | N/A |
Marriage Place | N/A |
Children | Two Childrens |
Christy Canyon Physical Stats
Height | In Centimeter – 165 cm In Meter – 1.65 m In feet & inches – 5’5 |
Weight | In Kilogram- 54 Kg In Pounds – 119lbs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |

Christy Canyon Favourite
Favourite Actor | N/A |
Favourite Actress | N/A |
Favourite Song | N/A |
Favourite Movie | N/A |
Favourite Cuisine | N/A |
Favourite Color | Red, Blue |
Favourite Sport | N/A |
Favourite Destination | Paris, Hong Kong |
Christy Canyon Education
School | Local Private School |
Collage | Local Private University |
Educational Qualification | Graduated |

Christy Canyon Net Worth
Net Worth | $ 2 MIllion Doller |
Salary | N/A |
Income Source | Acting |
Car Collection | N/A |
Some Unknown facts about Christy Canyon
- American actress turned radio host who hosted several sexuality-themed programs.
- She appeared in adult films such as I Like To Be Watched and Hollywood Starlets in the mid-1980s.
- She hosted Spice Sex Circus in 2011.
- She was born in Pasadena, California to a family of Armenian and Italian descent.
- She and sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer both hosted sexuality-themed radio shows.
- She has been married and divorced three times and is the mother of two adopted children.
- canyon is the younger sister of writer and journalist Carla Sinclair.