Katja Kassin
Questions & answers
Questions about Katja Kassin's background, her awards, her filmography and what she did after the peak of her career.
Who is Katja Kassin?
Katja Kassin is a German adult film performer who worked mainly in the United States from 2004 onwards.
Where was she born?
She was born on 24 September 1979 in Leipzig, Germany.
When did she start in adult films?
Her first credited role was in a German production in 2002.
How many films has she made?
The Internet Adult Film Database lists 1,153 credits, including compilations and web scenes.
How tall is she?
She is five foot one, or 156 centimetres.
What awards has she won?
The Venus jury prize in 2004, an XRCO award in 2005, and AVN awards in 2006 and 2009.
What is she best known for?
She became a fixture of gonzo and anal-focused releases in the 2000s, often billed as the German anal princess.
Did she go to university?
Yes. She studied political science and German studies in Leipzig, and later completed a psychology degree in the United States.
Was she in any mainstream films?
She appeared in the 2008 documentary 9to5 – Days in Porn and in Sean Baker's 2015 film Tangerine.
What is Fraulein Katja?
It is the persona she used for a series of independently produced femdom clips released through clips4sale from 2016.
Is she retired?
She has stepped back and returned several times. New scenes appeared as recently as 2024.
What other names has she used?
Listings record variants including Katcha Kassin, Katja Kassan, Katya Kassin and Katja Kassen.