He starred in at least 23 DVDs throughout his career in gay porn.Ĭollack’s death was covered by the XBiz, an online adult industry news source. According to the Gods Among Men Blog, he was originally from Russia. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, those wishing to pay their respects should make a donation to the Pinnacle Acadamy, PTO where young Smith attends.Īlex Collack was just shy of 46 years old. Dean was particularly close with his younger brother, Kenneth Walker Smith, who has autism. He is survived by his parents, step-parents, and several siblings. His funeral was held on October 13th near his home in Florida. However many have speculated that it is likely drug-related, given his long battle with addiction. The cause of death is still officially unknown. Since his death, at least one fake account has established the Go-Fund-Me campaign, claiming to cover funeral expenses. He had, however, since deleted all of his social media accounts.ĭeleting these accounts did not stop scammers from setting up copycat accounts, which also requested money for various things. He also had a public amazon wishlist, where friends and followers could purchase items that he requested on his behalf and have them shipped directly to him. The young star would frequently turn to social media for help covering even everyday expenses like Uber rides. Unsurprisingly, financial issues followed his legal problems. He was subsequently ordered to attend a drug intervention program, stemming from his past arrests for illegal possession of Xanax and marijuana. Most recently, he was arrested in 2017 for contempt of court and violating the terms of his probation. He was jailed for stealing cars when he was just 17 years old and had multiple arrests for drug and burglary charges. Some news outlets have referred to him as a “gay-for-pay performer,” indicating that he did not identify as gay in his private life, but we have been unable to confirm that information.ĭespite his legendary physique, youth, and talent, Kyle Dean’s life was far from rosy. Given the stigma in straight porn against anyone who works on the gay side of the industry, it takes a rare talent to make it in this niche. His passion for physical fitness served him well in porn.ĭean was what is known as a “cross-over star,” meaning he appeared in pornographic scenes with both male and female costars. He was a bodybuilder and model, in addition to being an adult film star. Born Brandon Christian in Austin Texas, he was just 21 years old.
Kyle Dean was pronounced dead on September 28th. Now, the gay side of the industry is mourning the recent deaths of not one, but two stars - Alex Collack and Kyle Dean. In September, we posted about the death of legendary pornstar Jessica Jaymes on our straight blog.
"But for me, I redefine myself as a mother… has changed my life immensely."Ĭheck out our gallery to see which celebs have transitioned from making movies to making pornos.It has been a sad time for the adult entertainment industry. "Half of the world as 'that's what you did, that's what you'll forever be,'" she added. How big are reality star salaries? Jason Tartick breaks it down with Us Weekly editors. Today, Jaimee is now regretful of her past, but she tries not to let people's negative opinions of her affect her life. It's stressful and hurtful to think, 'Do I have to get another big job to support my family?'" "All the money that we did have was from me being on Family Matters. "Work stopped coming in and my family fell on hard times, so I started doing things that probably weren't the best decision for a young woman," she said in 2014. MUST READ: David Lucado Reportedly Cheated on Britney Spears With a Porn Star - Just Like These 6 Stars Both have found minor success in adult entertainment - and you won't believe what other celebs have joined them.įor Jaimee, who was a child actor and appeared in the '90s sitcom Family Matters, she turned to porn when she was just 19 to make ends meet.
But when you're a broke and out-of-work actor, any job is a good job, especially if you're Dustin Diamond or Jaimee Foxworth. For most actors, porn is usually considered a career demotion.