Editing Asia Carrera (section)

===Adult film career===
Carrera's adult film career started in 1993<ref name="iafd">{{cite web|url=http://www.iafd.com/person.rme/perfid=AsiaC/gender=female|title=Asia Carrera - iafd.com|work=Internet Adult Film Database|publisher=iafd.com|access-date=2020-02-03}}</ref> and appeared in over 350 adult films.<ref name=":0" /> In 1995, she became the first [[Asian people|Asian]] performer ever to win the [[AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year|AVN Female Performer of the Year Award]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url= http://business.avn.com/articles/video/Interview-AVN-Female-Performer-of-the-Year-Asa-Akira-508201.html|title= Interview: AVN Female Performer of the Year Asa Akira|access-date= December 20, 2013|author= Steve Javors|date= February 27, 2013|magazine= [[AVN (magazine)|AVN]]}}</ref> Carrera retired from the film industry in 2003, following her marriage to Don Lemmon.<ref name=AsiaBio/>

Carrera lent her voice to several erotic [[hentai]] [[Original video animation|OVAs]] for publisher [[List of titles by Pink Pineapple|Pink Pineapple]], such as ''Inmu'' (2001)<ref>{{cite book|last=Clements|first=Jonathan|author2=Helen McCarthy|title=The Anime Encyclopedia|url=https://archive.org/details/animeencyclopedi00clem_891|url-access=limited|year=2006|place=Berkeley, CA|publisher=Stone Bridge Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/animeencyclopedi00clem_891/page/n326 301]|isbn=1-933330-10-4|edition=Revised & Expanded}}</ref> and ''Shusaku'' (1999).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2001-05-08/shusaku-and-inmu-details|title=Shusaku and Inmu Details|work=Anime News Network|access-date=May 20, 2010|date=May 8, 2001}}</ref> In October 2001, Carrera attended the [[Big Apple Anime Fest]] in New York City for her voice roles and along with [[Kobe Tai]] was an Opening Night Guest of Honor at the fest's Midnight Anime Concourse.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2001-11-14/baaf-wrap-up-pr|title=BAAF Wrap-up PR|work=Anime News Network|access-date=May 20, 2010|date=November 14, 2001}}</ref>

Carrera was also in the 2012 documentary ''[[After Porn Ends]]'', which documents the lives of actors after they leave the adult film industry.<ref name=huffpostafterporn>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/15/after-porn-ends-documentary_n_1518238.html|title='After Porn Ends' Documentary Reveals The Dark Side of the Industry and Life After Porn|access-date=September 22, 2012|work=Huffington Post|date=May 15, 2012}}</ref> In the documentary, she discusses her membership in [[Mensa International|Mensa]]. Despite being a [[celebrity]] member of the group, the organization refused to link to her website because it contained pornographic elements.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/09/ex-porn-stars-are-the-99-percent/262349/|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121010055849/https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/09/ex-porn-stars-are-the-99-percent/262349/|archive-date= October 10, 2012|title=Ex Porn Stars are the 99 Percent|author=Berlatsky, Noah|date=September 13, 2012|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref>