India Summer is an American pornographic film actress and nude model and a member of the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. Her stage name is based on the phrase Indian summer. She also has mainstream acting credits.
Career Summer studied towards becoming a teacher. She then worked in finance for six years before moving to modeling and acting. Summer began working in the adult film industry at the age of 29.
In July 2009, she signed an exclusive girl on girl contract with Girlfriends Films studios.
In November 2011, her debut as a director was announced with the movie Perfect Fit.
Mainstream appearances Summer has appeared in small roles in the television series Reno 911!, Sons of Anarchy, and Dexter. She also appeared in National Lampoon's 2007 film Homo Erectus.
In 2015, Summer had a starring role in the independent film Marriage 2.0. Although the original version contains explicit sex scenes, the edited version received an NC-17 rating by the Motion Picture Association of America. British writer Gareth May, in an article for the British lifestyle and culture site TheDebrief.co.uk, described the film as "a potential game changer for the porn industry. There are some great performances in the movie. India Summer especially excels, and Nina Hartley's brief role shows she clearly has comedic timing and talent." The unrated version of the film received the Best Narrative award at New York's 2015 CineKink Film Festival.
Awards Year Ceremony Award Work Refs. 2011 AVN AwardBest Actress An Open Invitation: A Real Swinger's Party in San Francisco (2010) 2012AVN AwardMILF Performer of the Yearrowspan=8 XBIZ Award XRCO AwardUnsung Siren 2014 AVN Award MILF Performer of the Year 2015XCritic AwardBest MILF AVN Award MILF Performer of the Year XRCO Award 2016 XBIZ AwardBest Actress – Feature ReleaseMarriage 2.0 (2015)Best Sex Scene – Feature Release2019AVN AwardHall of Fame 2021AVN AwardBest Group Sex SceneClimax (2019)XRCO AwardHall of Fame
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