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nearly every talk show and has been featured on hundreds of magazine covers from "Playboy" and
"Newsweek" to "TV Guide" and "People". She has been featured onReggie Benjamin's CD "2XCentrix", performing drums and back up vocals. She was on the top of the "dance music" billboard
charts for five weeks with the CD single "Ride". She also sang with her own rock band, "The Chynna
Dolls", for a short time, playing venues like The Roxy, Elrey Theater, Hollywood Athletic Center and
two performances on Howard Stern (1994). She has starred in two comedies, Cougar Club (2007)
andIllegal Aliens (2007). She has also hosted a variety of shows, from Robot Wars: Extreme
Warriors (2001) to FYE and AMC's "Tough Guys series. She had many guest-starring roles on TV
series, such as Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1998), 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996), Pacific
Blue (1996), The Nick Cannon Show (2002), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996), MADtv (1995),
MTV's "Diary" and many others. She was also featured on season four of The Surreal Life (2003) and
VH1's spin off, The Surreal Life: Fame Games (2007) as well as films including Alien
Tracker (2003), Alien Fury: Countdown to Invasion (2000), Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002), Hunter:
Back in Force(2003). In 2008 she was featured on VH1's Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew (2008) TV
series to conquer personal demons and depression caused from an abusive relationship and
childhood trauma.
In 2009, she released a fashion book, "Paper Doll", which became a best-seller. In May 2011 she
returned to the world of wrestling with TNA, debuting on the May 12 edition ofTNA Impact!
Wrestling (2004), and followed it up with one last match at the TNASacrifice (2011) Pay Per View,
where she and Kurt Angle took on Jeff Jarrett and Karen Angle. That episode was one of the highestrated for the company in many years. Although her match with TNA was a one-time-only deal,
Chyna showed the world she had turned her life around--she overcame depression, emotional
trauma and was finally where she wanted to be in life.
In June 2011, Chyna released her first adult video with Vivid Entertainment called,Backdoor to
Chyna (2011), which sold over a million copies. She said the movie allowed her to regain control of
her life, gave her a newfound confidence and got her back on her feet. She embarked on a huge
media tour, appearing all over the US. She began feature dancing at high-end nightclubs, appeared
on dozens of radio shows including Howard Stern on Demand (2005) and ABC radio and in
November 2011 won a Fleshbot Award for her "Backdoor to Chyna" video. In 2012, she appeared
in A Night at the Silent Movie Theater (2012) and appeared in the music video "Gonna Make You
Love Me" for the band Lovechild. She also appeared in a tell-all interview with KayFabe
Commentaries in which she discussed everything from her childhood to drugs, porn and everything
in between. Chyna's future looks bright these days; with her past behind her she is ready for her
next project.