Kayden Kross (born Kimberly Nicole Rathkamp in 1985) is an American former adult film actress, current director, author, and entrepreneur. She is widely regarded as one of the most intelligent, articulate, and business-savvy figures to emerge from the modern adult entertainment era. Her career spans the transition from DVD-era studio system stardom to the streaming/creator-led economy.
Kross's career gained momentum in the late 2000s, with her appearing in numerous adult films and becoming a sought-after performer. Her performances were praised for their intensity, enthusiasm, and authenticity. Kross's popularity led to her being nominated for several awards, including multiple AVN (Adult Video News) Awards and XBIZ Awards. Kayden Kross