Born Linda Ann Hopkins, aka Tera Patrick, of Wild West Horses, Montana, she is one of the most famous adult film actresses of all time. She is, in fact, a bona fide find of a bona fide Ford modeling agency, dating all the way back to her early teens. After a long stint modeling in mainstream magazines and catalogs, she left for the mountains of college to pursue a career in academia. It is not known how or why she switched from academia to adult industry endeavors, but we can assume it was for financial reasons, but this switch has led to a level of fame in the industry that few can match. Throughout his career, he has been everywhere and has risen to the top where other wannabes have fallen. He has appeared in top men's magazines, even winning Penthouse's "Favorite of the Month" award. So in going from success to success, he's just exemplifying the pro-level stuff that makes or breaks the pros. One of his latest ventures is as the popular host of the radio show "The Tera Patrick Show". He continues to work in the industry covering the leadership and arts scenes and celebrity causes related to his interests and social and industry issues.