There is a huge stigma when it comes to actors in adult films. But it looks like things are slowly changing. There have been adult actors who made it into mainstream TV. It also has gone the other way around!

This is a list of mainstream actors who have appeared in pornographic films that includes performers who appeared in adult films early, later on, or throughout their careers, but all are known primarily for their mainstream acting. Not every actor or actress listed has performed in sexually explicit scenes, although some have done so. Rather this is a list of documented appearances by mainstream actors in soft core and hard core pornographic films movies over the course of their careers. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia list article.

He was evicted from his apartment and was homeless before the smash hit Rocky happened. She was only 19 when she started her career doing a legit soft-core smut video before she did Sex Tape with Jason Segal. Though precisely he never did a porn flick, he did pose for several pornographic shots for a magazine. Jackie tried everything under the sun during his struggling days, including doing as an extra in a Chinese porn film, appearing in a Hong Kong made adult comedy film called All in the Family.

The following mainstream actors have, at least one point in their life, starred in a hardcore or soft-core pornographic film usually before or earlier on in their film career or were part of a sex tape. Whose inclusion on this list do you find the most surprising? Discuss the list here.