August Ames

Born

August 23, 1994

Died

December 5, 2017 (aged 23)

Known as

pornographic film actor, model

Mercedes Grabowski, known professionally as August Ames, was a Canadian pornographic actress. She appeared in more than 250 films, including a non-pornographic film in 2016, and was nominated for several AVN Awards. With a self-disclosed history of sexual abuse and mental illness, Ames died by suicide in 2017 at the age of 23 after a social media backlash following a tweet she posted, due to some perceiving the tweet as homophobic.

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