Celine Tran

Celine Tran was first know under the name Katsuni and was the most recognized French charm icon in the world. Admitted at the early age of 18 to the School of Political Studies, her taste for adventure and extreme experiences guides her towards an atypical path. At 21--still a student in Modern Literature--she became the face of "Penthouse" (France) Magazine.

She has received more 37 awards from all over the world. She collaborated with director 'Gaspar Noé, photographers 'Michael Grecco and Deborah Anderson and played her own character in the comedy "Les Kaïra (2012). In 2011 she had her own TV show on the French channel MCM.

In 2013 she has been ranked among the 100 most influential women in France.

Her reflexion on sexuality encouraged her to collaborate with visual artist 'Prune Nourry' about gender identity and gender / religion report in a project called "Genesis"), and artist Iglika Christova on the question of one's relationship to one's body, in a project called "Imaginary Areas".

Today , Celine Tran is a mainstream actress, author and DJ.

-Mainstream Acting : Les Lascars : (voice-dubbing for the animated TV serie and movie), feature movie Les Kaïras (comedy) , Jailbreak (martial arts movie). -Short movies: Love at the Reverse shot , Heartbreaker, Bladed Minds, Burst, Dust Machina -Web/ TV serie. The Visitor from the Future , Epic Fitness, Le Noël de Camille, Metal Hurlant Chronicles -Commercials : Alloresto : spoke-model. -Music Videos : Doc Gyneco : main female character- dancer Showstar : main character- martial arts performer Miguel Bose : main female character- dancer Electronic Conspiracy : main character , pole-dancer -TV shows (host) : "En attendant Minuit- Les conseils sexy de Katsuni" (channel TPS Star) "Les mangas sexy de Katsuni" -Author : Blog for the magazine Les Inrocks, Le Nouvel Obs, script writer for the comics Heartbreaker (published in 2014 - 2017)- Blog www.maviedeninja.com

DJ at the agency Tête d'affiche, Paris since 2016

- IMDb Mini Biography By: Digital Playground (qv's & corrections by A. Nonymous)

Trade Mark (1) Petit Coeur Lingerie

Trivia (2) 1. Is half Vietnamese, half French. 2. As of June 2007, she divided her time between Los Angeles, CA, and Paris, France.

Céline Tran (born 9 April 1979) is a French actress, writer, martial artist, blogger, and former pornographic actress, previously known under the stage name Katsuni. She started her adult film career in 2001, working first in France, then in the United States. She received numerous awards in the course of the adult career, most notably the AVN Award for Female Foreign Performer of the Year which she has won three times. She retired from porn in 2013 and returned to France to pursue a career in mainstream entertainment under her real name. Tran has appeared in films such as the French Les Kaïra (2012), and Cambodian action film Jailbreak (2017). She also released an autobiography, Ne dis pas que tu aimes ça, in 2018.

Retirement from porn On 14 August 2013 Tran announced that she was retiring from porn in order to focus on "a new kind of entertainment". She relocated to France and has been using since then her birth name, Céline Tran. A few months after her retirement, she was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame.

Post-porn career Tran has since appeared in several mainstream productions. In 2014, she played a recurring character in the French web fiction Le Visiteur du futur. Also in 2014, she wrote the script for Heart Breaker, the sixth volume of the French comic book horror series DoggyBags. In 2016, she started working as a DJ and writing a blog focusing on cultural and sexual themes. She also underwent three years of martial arts training in order to secure roles in action films. In 2017, she hosted on Facebook Live, for the French community website NextPLZ a show about sexuality aimed at youngsters, published a second graphic novel in the DoggyBags collection, and created a YouTube channel dedicated to sports.

Also in 2017, she made her debut in an action feature film by playing the main villainess in the Cambodian film Jailbreak. Screen Anarchy reviewed her performance positively, commenting that she "displayed tremendous ability to handle the choreography and swordplay" and praising her fight scene with the film's female protagonist, Tharoth Sam.

In 2018, her autobiography, titled Ne dis pas que tu aimes ça (Don't say you like it) was released in France. At the same time, she started working as a publisher for Glénat Editions.