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Biography: Katja Kassin is a German porn star who has become quite famous in American porn. Katja was born in the city of Leipzig in the German Democratic Republic, the former eastern communist part of Germany. She was 10 years old when the wall came down and Germany reunited. When she was 15 years old she had her first job selling ice cream at an Italian restaurant after school and on the weekends. She was a waitress for 6 years during her high school and college time. In September 2000 she started working as a nude model posing for local amateur photographers and websites. Over time her modeling career became more professional and successful and she came in contact with German porn star Drew Berrymore who had been living and working in the San Fernando Valley, near Los Angeles for several years. Katja was introduced to Mark Spiegler of the talent agency Spiegler Girls for whom she worked for three and half year. Recently she switched to the biggest talent agency in the San Fernando Valley "L.A. Direct Models" which is owned by male adult star Ben English. Before moving to the United States Katja was studying Political Science at university of Leipzig in Germany. She claims to have earned a degree equivalent to an Associate's Degree. She also studied German Language and Literature. Kassin speaks six languages with "relative fluidity": English, German, Russian and three others. She adopted the first name "Katja" as her pseudonym at the suggestion of the photographer at her first nude shoot, after his niece. Katja started porn in March of 2003 when she first came over to the US. She permanently moved to the Los Angeles area in late 2004 and married male performer Sledge Hammer in January 2005.Katja's specialty is rough anal sex, including double anal, though she has since ceased filming creampies after the HIV outbreak in 2004. She has appeared in over 400 adult movies and has been featured on some 80 box covers. In 2004 she was nominated for XRCO's Female Performer of the Year Award and for the AVN's "Female Foreign Performer of the year" award and in 2005 AVN's "Female Performer of the year" and 2006 AVN's "Best Solo Sex Scene". On June 1, 2007 she got breast augmentation surgery from Dr. Jacobs in New York City. The 350cc silicone implants were inserted through the nipple and under the muscle. Her first shoot after recovery was on June 26, 2007.