
She was manhandled by her co-star, roughed her up. “And then over time, things happened, and she was forced into situations where she was very poorly treated-beyond poorly treated. “She was just on cloud nine,” Rivera recalls of Ames after her arrival in California. Rivera was also sickened to discover that Ames, despite being one of the industry’s biggest rising stars, featuring in close to 300 movies over her five-year career, felt unable to stand up for herself against some of her co-stars who allegedly crossed a line during shoots-specifically Russian performer Markus Dupree, whom Ames accused of making her feel violated after one of their scenes. Porn Star August Ames Allegedly Roughed Up by Co-Star Before Suicide: ‘It Felt Like Rape’

She says she’s come to learn that Ames was deeply depressed and allegedly emotionally neglected by her husband Kevin Moore, a producer and director for the adult company Evil Angel. It was something that I had never fathomed could possibly happen to her.”īut now, nearly a decade after Ames decided to leave home, Rivera wishes that she had had better insight into what her eldest daughter was going through. “I was thrilled for her that she was getting these opportunities to meet famous people and to live in a beautiful community and to be a star. “I wanted the best for her I wanted her to fulfill her dreams, and I wanted her to be happy,” Rivera told The Daily Beast, following the release of her new book Porn Star Mom: My Life with August Ames. Really, the mother of four’s only qualm was the nearly 6,000-mile distance Ames’ new career put between the pair. Unlike some parents whose children enter the adult entertainment industry, Rivera was fully supportive of Ames’ career, becoming her biggest cheerleader and always eager to gossip with her about bumping into Kim Kardashian in a bathroom or chat about attending a party held at Charlie Sheen’s house. And, within months of landing in Hollywood, the “free spirit,” as Rivera describes her eldest daughter, managed to make a name-well, a new name-for herself: August Ames.

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