Born on May 1, 1962, she started performing in 1983 under the name Shelly Rey and several other aliases before sticking with Debi Diamond. She retired in 1996 after a prolific award winning career in porn. IN 2009, she returned to performing in adult videos and retired again in 2011 or 2012. She has appeared in over 400 films in her career. rnOnly a few of her awards:rn1993: AVN Hall of Famern1994: XRCO Performer of the Year rn1994: XRCO Hall of Famern1994: AVN Female Performer of the Year