Editing Tera Patrick (section)

==Career==
Patrick has appeared in ''[[Playboy]]'' and ''[[Penthouse (magazine)|Penthouse]]'', where she was the "Pet of the Month" for February 2000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluefood.cc/int_tpatrick.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020206133827/http://www.bluefood.cc/int_tpatrick.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 6, 2002|title=An Interview With Tera Patrick|access-date=July 7, 2007|author=David Salcido|publisher=Blue Food}}</ref> and was selected as "Pet of the Year" runner-up. In 2003, Patrick became the masthead publisher of ''[[Genesis (magazine)|Genesis]]''.

In 2006, Patrick and her then-husband, [[Evan Seinfeld]], launched a talent agency representing models and actors. According to a quote on the agency's website, Patrick's goal "is to help girls (and guys) in the business to be treated with respect, and realize their true potential...." Additionally, she owns a production company called "Teravision", which along with Vivid Video released its first feature, ''Desperate'', starring Patrick and Seinfeld. In April 2006, it was announced that she would host the [[Exxxotica]] Miami convention.<ref name="ainews">{{cite web|url=http://www.ainews.com/Archives/Story10284.phtml|title=Tera Patrick To appear at Exxxotica Miami|date=April 8, 2006|website=Adult Industry News|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060530195257/http://www.ainews.com/Archives/Story10284.phtml|archive-date=May 30, 2006}}</ref>

In November 2006, Patrick starred in a [[Vivid Entertainment|Vivid]]/Teravision production titled "Tera Patrick's Fashion Underground" where she performed with Jean Val Jean and [[Tommy Gunn (porn actor)|Tommy Gunn]]. In the same film her husband, under the name Spyder Jonez, performed with Lanny Barby. In an interview, Tera Patrick says she's OK with him doing scenes with other girls.<ref>Andrea Bonaventura, "[http://www.realdetroitweekly.com/article_3849.shtml Spin, Suck & Choke: Down and Dirty With Tera Patrick] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080218092007/http://www.realdetroitweekly.com/article_3849.shtml |date=February 18, 2008 }}" ''[[Real Detroit Weekly]]'' February 14, 2008. "When he does scenes with other girls I get to go shopping. He comes home all cute and romantic after."</ref> The two made five movies for Vivid and ten for Teravision (with Seinfeld appearing under the name "Spyder Jonez"; he has also directed some features).

In an interview with the [[Adult Film Database]] in February 2007, Patrick stated she would only continue to work in front of the camera for two more years, but planned on releasing her starring adult titles over the next decade.<ref name="adultfilmdatabase">{{cite web|url=http://www.adultfilmdatabase.com/Interviews/3.cfm|title=Tera Patrick, Candid Interview 2007|access-date=July 7, 2007|date=February 20, 2007|publisher=adultfilmdatabase.com}}</ref>

[[File:Tera Patrick.jpg|thumb|Patrick promoting her character in the video game ''[[Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood|Backyard Wrestling 2]]'' in 2004]]

In 2008, Patrick began hosting the [[Playboy TV]] erotic instructional show, ''[[School of Sex]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ainews.com/Archives/Story13874.phtml|title=Tera & Playboy's School of Sex|work=Adult Industry News|access-date=September 15, 2008|archive-date=September 20, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100920105434/http://ainews.com/Archives/Story13874.phtml|url-status=usurped}}</ref> She was also the host for [[25th AVN Awards]] ceremony.<ref name=2008AVNHost>{{cite web|last1=Sullivan|first1=David|title=Tera Patrick to Host 2008 AVN Awards Adult superstar shines for 25th anniversary show|url=http://business.avn.com/articles/video/Tera-Patrick-to-Host-2008-AVN-Awards-51575.html|website=AVN.com|publisher=Adult Video News|access-date=August 29, 2014|archive-date=September 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903125631/http://business.avn.com/articles/video/Tera-Patrick-to-Host-2008-AVN-Awards-51575.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Patrick retired from shooting scenes in the adult industry in 2008 but continues to operate her website, production company, and pursue other business ventures. She licenses her movie catalog worldwide.<ref name=TeraWebsite>{{cite web|last1=Patrick|first1=Tera|title=Biography|url=http://www.terapatrick.com/en/biography|access-date=August 29, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100530044924/http://www.terapatrick.com/en/biography|archive-date=May 30, 2010}}</ref>

In January 2013, Patrick hosted the annual [[XBIZ Award]]s.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Staff|title=Tera Patrick and Joslyn James on 'Inside the Industry' Wednesday|url=http://business.avn.com/company-news/Tera-Patrick-and-Joslyn-James-on-Inside-the-Industry-Wednesday-499395.html|website=AVN.com|publisher=Adult Video News|access-date=August 29, 2014|archive-date=September 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903125636/http://business.avn.com/company-news/Tera-Patrick-and-Joslyn-James-on-Inside-the-Industry-Wednesday-499395.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

===Appearances===
* Patrick appeared and voiced herself in [[List of Aqua Teen Hunger Force episodes|episode 63]] of ''[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]]'' animated series, which first aired November 19, 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamerhelp.com/article_viewer.cfm?article_id=124200|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070525033657/http://gamerhelp.com/article_viewer.cfm?article_id=124200|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 25, 2007|title=Playing with Tera Patrick|access-date=July 7, 2007|author=Long-Haired Offender|date=May 31, 2007|publisher=GamerHelp.com}}</ref>
* Her television appearances include ''[[Chelsea Lately]]'', ''[[Last Call with Carson Daly]]'', ''[[The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch]]'', [[MSNBC]], [[Fox News]], and [[Telemundo]].<ref name=TeraWebsite/>
* Patrick was on the cover of the July 2006 American edition of ''[[FHM]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://businesswire.com|title=Tera Patrick Graces FHM's July 2006 Cover|access-date=July 7, 2007|date=June 6, 2006|publisher=Business Wire|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060717212943/http://www.businesswire.com/|archive-date=July 17, 2006}} [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_June_5/ai_n16442135 Alt URL]</ref>
* Patrick was made into a playable character in the video game ''[[Backyard Wrestling 2]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://interviews.teamxbox.com/xbox/918/Backyard-Wrestling-2-Tera-Patrick-Interview/p1/|title=Backyard Wrestling 2: Tera Patrick Interview|access-date=July 7, 2007|author=TeamXBox Staff|date=October 7, 2004|publisher=TeamXBox.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070703222913/http://interviews.teamxbox.com/xbox/918/Backyard-Wrestling-2-Tera-Patrick-Interview/p1/|archive-date=July 3, 2007}}</ref>
* Patrick was also in the music video for "I Can't Move" by [[Everlast (musician)|Everlast]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.complex.com/blogs/2008/07/31/tera-patrick-swallows-the-mainstream/|title=Tera Patrick Swallows The Mainstream|date=July 31, 2008|publisher=complex.com|access-date=September 28, 2008}}</ref>
* Patrick had a cameo role in the 2007 [[Will Ferrell]] comedy ''[[Blades of Glory]]''.<ref name=2008AVNHost/>
* She appeared with her then-husband, Evan Seinfeld (a.k.a. Spyder Jonez), on the [[E! Channel]]'s [[True Hollywood Story]] ''Rock Star Wives''.<ref name=2007THSRockWives>{{cite web|last1=Staff|title="E! True Hollywood Story" Rock Star Wives (2007)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1072092/combined|website=IMDb.com|publisher=Amazon|access-date=August 29, 2014}}</ref>
* Patrick hosted the 2007 [[Spike channel]] [[Guys Choice]] awards.<ref name=2008AVNHost/>
* In 2008, Patrick appeared as herself in four episodes of the [[WE tv|WE]] network's reality series ''[[Secret Lives of Women]]''.<ref name=2008SecretLives>{{cite web|last1=Staff|title=Secret Lives of Women (2005– ) TV Series|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0840942/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_12 |website=IMDb.com|access-date=August 29, 2014}}</ref>
* Patrick was involved in promotion for the 2008 video game ''[[Saints Row 2]]'', and also gave her own voice in its first [[episodic video game|episodic expansion pack]] ''[[Saints Row 2: Ultor Exposed|Ultor Exposed]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/895/895228p1.html |title=Saints Row 2 and Tera Patrick Preview|last=Ahearn|first=Nate|date=July 30, 2008|website=IGN|access-date=June 30, 2008}}</ref><ref name="ign dlc">{{cite web|url=http://xboxlive.ign.com/articles/967/967780p1.html|title=Saints Row 2: Ultor Exposed|website=IGN|date=March 30, 2009|access-date=April 10, 2009|first=Eric|last=Brudvig|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090402151620/http://xboxlive.ign.com/articles/967/967780p1.html|archive-date=April 2, 2009}}</ref>
* In 2011, ''[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]]'' magazine ranked her at #2 in their list of "The Top 50 Hottest Asian Porn Stars of All Time."<ref>{{cite magazine|url= http://www.complex.com/girls/2011/09/the-top-50-hottest-asian-porn-stars-of-all-time/Tera-Patrick|title= The Top 50 Hottest Asian Porn Stars of All Time|access-date= August 2, 2013|author= Gabriel Alvarez|date= September 9, 2011|magazine= Complex|archive-date= January 7, 2014|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140107191142/http://www.complex.com/girls/2011/09/the-top-50-hottest-asian-porn-stars-of-all-time/tera-patrick|url-status= dead}}</ref> 
* In 2012, Patrick appeared in the tenth episode of season one of [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] series ''Girls of Sunset Place''.<ref name=2012Sunset>{{cite web|last1=Staff|title=Girls of Sunset Place: Season 1, Episode 10 Beauty and Burlesque (17 May 2012) TV Episode - Drama|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2392923/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_6|website=IMDb.com|publisher=Amazon|access-date=August 29, 2014}}</ref>
* In 2014, Patrick appeared in two mainstream movie productions. In the [[Dave Foley]] and [[Andy Dick]] comedy ''[[Live Nude Girls]]'', she was cast along with fellow adult industry performers [[Bree Olsen]] and [[Asa Akira]].<ref name=2014LNGmovie>{{cite web|last1=Miller|first1=Dan|title='Live Nude Girls' With Tera Patrick, Bree Olson to Premiere|url=http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=182682&mi=all&q=Tera+Patrick|website=XBIZ.com|access-date=August 29, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129021331/http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=182682&mi=all&q=Tera+Patrick|archive-date=November 29, 2014}}</ref><ref name=2014IMDB-LNG>{{cite web|last1=Staff|title=Live Nude Girls (2014) Comedy - 19 August 2014 (USA)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2946498/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2|website=IMDb.com|publisher=Amazon|access-date=August 29, 2014}}</ref> Patrick also appears in the horror movie ''Angel of Darkness: The Legend of Lilith''<ref name=2014AoDmovie>{{cite web|last1=Gray|first1=Lila|title=Tera Patrick Stars in Mainstream Horror Flick 'Angel of Darkness'|url=http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=178776&mi=all&q=Tera+Patrick|website=XBIZ.com|access-date=August 29, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129021319/http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=178776&mi=all&q=Tera+Patrick|archive-date=November 29, 2014}}</ref><ref name=2014IMDbAoD>{{cite web|last1=Staff|title=Angel of Darkness: The Legend of Lilith (2014) 85 min - Horror|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3717864/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_1|website=IMDb.com|publisher=Amazon|access-date=August 29, 2014}}</ref>
* In August 2014, Patrick announced hosting an hour-long weekly radio show on [[Vivid radio]] on the [[Sirius Satellite Radio|Sirius/XM]] network.<ref name=2014AVNInterview>{{cite web|last1=Blocks|first1=Iris|title=Interview: Tera Patrick Goes On the Air with Vivid Radio|url=http://business.avn.com/articles/video/Interview-Tera-Patrick-Goes-On-the-Air-with-Vivid-Radio-570799.html|website=AVN.com|publisher=Adult Video News|access-date=August 29, 2014}}</ref>
*  In May 2018, she appeared in ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine as a model in artist [[Nika Nesgoda]]'s 2002 photographic series, ''Virgin'', portraying the [[Virgin Mary]] along with [[Stormy Daniels]] and other adult film actresses.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://time.com/longform/stormy-daniels-donald-trump-virgin-mary-porn-star/|title=The Story Behind This Photo of Stormy Daniels as the Virgin Mary|magazine=Time}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/time-looks-back-at-photo-series-of-porn-stars-as-virgin-mary-775367.html|title='Time' Looks Back at Photo Series of Porn Stars as Virgin Mary|first=Peter Warren|last=AVN|website=AVN}}</ref>

===Overseas career===
Tera Patrick starred in an [[Indonesia]]n mainstream horror film ''Rintihan Kuntilanak Perawan'' (''Moaning of Virgin Ghost''),<ref>[http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/10/06/american-pornstar-shoot-indonesia.html "American pornstar to shoot in Indonesia"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101113192312/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/10/06/american-pornstar-shoot-indonesia.html |date=November 13, 2010 }}. ''[[The Jakarta Post]]''. October 6, 2010</ref> which was presented countrywide from October 14, 2010, through November 16, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tehobenk.com/rintihan-kuntilanak-perawan-film/|title=Rintihan Kuntilanak Perawan Film|date=22 October 2010|website=Tehobenk|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101029111550/http://www.tehobenk.com/rintihan-kuntilanak-perawan-film/|archive-date=29 October 2010}}</ref>

===Book===
Patrick's memoir, ''Sinner Takes All'',<ref name="Hammond"/> co-written by journalist and author [[Carrie Borzillo]], was published by Penguin imprint [[Gotham Books]] on January 5, 2010. The book chronicles Patrick's path to stardom, along with various other life experiences she had along the way. During the writing process, which she describes as "cathartic", Patrick discusses how she and her mother repaired their relationship, and how she addressed problems within her relationship with her former husband, Evan Seinfeld. Patrick commented, "I wanted the book to end happily. I knew there were problems with our marriage obviously, and the decision to leave him came about quite suddenly."<ref>{{cite web|url= http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Tera%20Patrick%3A%20A%20Memoir%20of%20Love%20And%20Porn/|title= Tera Patrick: A Memoir of Love And Porn|publisher= [[SuicideGirls.com]]|date=January 5, 2010|access-date=January 5, 2010}}</ref>