Alia Janine

Alia Janine (born 1977 or 1978) is an American stand-up comedian and former pornographic film actress. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she worked as a stripper, security guard, and armored car driver before entering the adult film industry at age 30 and starring in more than 150 films over four years. She began her comedy career in 2010, appearing on Sam Tripoli's The Naughty Show and in skits at the Hollywood Improv. After retiring from adult film, Janine moved to New York and took classes at the Manhattan Comedy School, trained at the Comedy Cellar and Gotham Comedy Club, and studied improv and sketch writing at Upright Citizens Brigade. She has hosted comedy shows at The Cutting Room and performed at venues including New York Comedy Club and The Creek & The Cave. She also launched The Misfits Podcast Network in November 2014.