Kagney Linn Karter, a highly acclaimed performer in the adult film world, hails from a Polish-American background. Her daring techniques and talents have earned her international recognition. On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Kagney took her own life by shooting herself.
Quick Facts
Full name: Kagney Linn Karter
Date of birth: March 28, 1987
Age: 36 years old (at the time of death)
Place of birth: Harris County, Texas, USA
Nationality: American
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Religion: Christan
Ethnicity: White
Residence: Los Angeles, United States
Profession: Adult film actress
Who is Kagney Linn?
Kagney Linn Karter was born on March 28, 1987. Hailing from Harris County, Texas, USA, she is a well-known model and adult entertainer.
Kagney was born in Harris County, Texas, but spent most of her childhood in St. Joseph, Missouri. She graduated from Missouri Western State University with a degree in Psychology.
Throughout her high school years, she participated in speech and debate, as well as track and cheerleading. Her passion for singing and acting led her to relocate to California in pursuit of her career.
She became the Déjà Vu Showgirl of the Year in her home state in 2007. During the early stages of her life, she supported herself by doing various odd jobs.
Her first job was as an office hostess in a Mexican restaurant. Before entering the industry, Kagney worked as a dancer and eventually made her official debut in 2008, where she gained recognition for her talents.
Career
Kagney Linn Karter is a highly regarded adult film actress and entertainer, renowned for her work with Naughty America which has captivated audiences.
She began her career as a dancer after moving to California. However, when her manager discovered that she was also performing as an exotic dancer, their relationship came to an end. After spending several years dancing in California, she joined LA Direct Models and started participating in erotic photo shoots under the direction of Holly Randall.
In September 2008, Kagney Linn embarked on her career and collaborated with Johnny Sins for Naughty America, marking her first shoot. Her exceptional performance led to her selection as the Penthouse Pet of the Month in June 2009. Additionally, she graced the front covers of Hustler in April and Adult Video News in June.
She has been a prominent figure in the adult industry since 2008, appearing in both films and music videos. Her career skyrocketed after receiving numerous prestigious awards such as the AVN, XRCO, and Nightmoves.
She has been highlighted in numerous documentaries, with the most notable being a BBC documentary about Porn Stars. Throughout her career, she has been recognized as the top-ranked pornstar in the world. She has also made appearances in over 650 adult films over the past decade.
Kagney Linn was the recipient of multiple awards in 2010, including AVN’s Best New Starlet and Best POV Scene. She also won XBIZ’s New Starlet of the Year and XRCO’s Best New Starlet.
Two years later, she was honored with the Urban X Award for Best Scene for her work in “Prince the Penetrator.” In 2014, she received the AVN award for Best B**bs, and in 2018, she was recognized with the Night Moves Award in the Best B**bs category.
Controversy
In January 2015, there was a Twitter altercation between Kagney and popular musician Chris Brown. She alleged that Chris Brown had hired her as an escort and paid her $2500 to spend the evening with him.
However, despite his desires, Kagney refused to engage in any sexual activities. This led to Chris Brown harassing her online and sending her explicit photos of himself, causing her great anger.
Kagney made a public statement denouncing Chris and shared explicit photos that he allegedly sent her on Twitter.
As a result, her Twitter account was suspended and she was bombarded with offensive comments from Chris Brown’s fans, causing her to deactivate her Instagram account. This experience prompted her to make new accounts on both platforms.
Kagney Linn’s Cause of Death
Authorities have disclosed that Kagney Linn Karter passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Cuyahoga County officials determined the cause of Karter’s death to be a shotgun wound inside the mouth.
Net Worth
Since 2008, she has been featured in numerous movies and started earning around $1700 for each one. As of 2023, her total assets were evaluated to be $2 million. She generates income from various sources including theater, television, films, social media, and public events.