Welcome back

Melissa Hill

Also known as Lorrie Lizama, Melanie Hill, Sunnie Paradise

Born
Jan 8, 1970age 56
height
5'4" (or 162 cm) (Petite)
body type
Slim
nationality
American

Career

Active 1993 – 2017

Biography

About Melissa Hill

Edited by the community

At 5'4" with a slim build, 36C bust, and red hair that sets off her blue eyes, Melissa Hill is a former adult performer whose look helped her stand out in the 1990s. She was born in San Francisco, California, on January 8, 1970, and grew up as the eldest of three daughters. She studied ballet for 17 years and worked as a ballet instructor for five years after high school, which gave her a distinctive poise on camera. Her birth name was Lorrie Kizama.

She entered the adult industry in 1993 at age 23, introduced by actress Kaitlyn Ashley. Over a career that ran until around 2017, she appeared in more than 200 films for studios like Vivid and Pleasure Productions. Her roles included Penetrator 2 (1995), Dreams of Desire (1996), and Bad Wives (1997). She also performed in Boy/Girl, Girl/Girl, and Solo scenes, and her work earned her AVN awards for Best Actress, Best All-Girl Sex Scene, and Best Supporting Actress. Later honors included inductions into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2014 and the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2015. She also modeled for magazines such as Club, Hustler, and High Society, and appeared in mainstream films like Orgazmo (1997).

Hill retired from hardcore work in 2000, citing a career plateau and her reluctance to age on camera or undergo plastic surgery. She identified as an environmentalist, and she later mentioned a possible comeback in her 40s. She has no documented relationships, children, or net worth. As of 2025, she lives privately with no active social media presence, though she once had a Twitter handle with around 5,321 followers in 2018. Her films remain popular in vintage adult communities, and critics have praised her elegant, natural presence. She is American, Caucasian, and bisexual.

Record

Profile details

Personal

Years Active
1993-2017 (started around 23 years old; 24 years active)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, United States
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Sexuality
Bisexual

Body

Hair Color
Red
Eye Color
Blue
Weight
110 lbs (or 50 kg)
Measurements
36–24–36 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.67
Bra/Cup Size
36C show conversions - UK: 36C, EU: 80C, AU: 14C, JP: 80C

Performances

Solo
  • Nudity (Full)
  • Masturbation
Girl/Girl
  • Kissing
  • Boob Touching
  • Boob Licking
  • Fingering
  • Dildo
  • Oral
  • Tribadism
Boy/Girl
  • Blowjob
  • Vaginal
  • Anal

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate this profile

Frequently asked

What was notable about Melissa Hill's background before entering the adult industry?

Melissa Hill studied ballet for 17 years and worked as a ballet instructor for five years, which contributed to her graceful on-screen presence.

How did Melissa Hill enter the adult industry?

She was introduced to the adult industry by actress Kaitlyn Ashley, making her debut in 1993 at age 23.

What mainstream film appearances did Melissa Hill have?

She appeared in the mainstream films Orgazmo (1997), Beyond Fucked: A Zombie Odyssey, and Measure X.

Why did Melissa Hill retire from hardcore work?

She retired in 2000, citing a career plateau and her reluctance to age on camera or pursue plastic surgery.

Did you know

Help improve this profile

Spot something wrong or missing? Fix a detail, add a link, or share a fact. Every submission is reviewed before it goes live.

Are you Melissa Hill?