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Lisa Ann

Lisa Ann, born Lisa Ann Corpora on May 9, 1972, is an American former pornographic film actress, radio personality, director, and talent agent.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Lisa Ann, born Lisa Ann Corpora on May 9, 1972, is an American former pornographic film actress, radio personality, director, and talent agent. She is known for a long career in adult entertainment and for portraying Sarah Palin in several adult-film parodies. She has also been inducted into multiple adult-industry halls of fame.

Early life and background

Lisa Ann was born in Easton, Pennsylvania, and is identified in sources as Lisa Ann Corpora. Public biographical sources describe her as American.

Adult film career

She became known as a pornographic film actress and is described as one of the best-known performers in the industry. Sources also note that she worked as a director and talent agent.

Mainstream attention and parody work

Lisa Ann gained wider attention for portraying Sarah Palin in several adult-film parodies, which became one of her best-known roles.

Recognition and later work

She has been inducted into the AVN, XRCO, and Urban X Halls of Fame. Sources also describe her as a radio personality after her adult-film career.

Key facts

  • Lisa Ann is the professional name of Lisa Ann Corpora.
  • She was born in Easton, Pennsylvania, in 1972.
  • Her career included work as an actress, director, talent agent, and radio personality.
  • She portrayed Sarah Palin in multiple adult-film parodies.
  • She is a member of the AVN, XRCO, and Urban X Halls of Fame.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lisa Ann?
Lisa Ann is the professional name of Lisa Ann Corpora, an American former pornographic film actress and radio personality.
When was Lisa Ann born?
She was born on May 9, 1972.
Where is Lisa Ann from?
She was born in Easton, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
What is Lisa Ann known for?
She is known for her adult-film career and for portraying Sarah Palin in multiple adult-film parodies.
Has Lisa Ann received industry recognition?
Yes. She is listed as a member of the AVN, XRCO, and Urban X Halls of Fame.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Ann
    Supports: Birth name, birth date, birthplace, occupations, Sarah Palin parody work, and hall-of-fame membership.
  2. Wikipedia (German) — https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Ann
    Supports: Career timeline, nationality, occupations, and Sarah Palin parody work.
  3. Amazon Author Page — https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B017XWWG2C
    Supports: Biographical description including career roles, birthplace, and later radio work.