Shy Love, also known as Shy Luv, (born November 27, 1978[1]) is an American pornographic actress, of Italian and Puerto Rican descent.[1] She has been active in the porn industry since 2003.
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| Born | (1978-11-27) November 27, 1978 (age 43)[1] New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.[2] |
| Other names | Shy Luv |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[3] |
| Website | http://www.shylovexxx.com/ |
Love was raised in New Haven, Connecticut.[2] She has stated that she is a certified public accountant[4] and "holds a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees".[5][6]
In a 2007 interview with Gamelink, she said her relationship with her husband was only the third real relationship with a man she had ever had, and that she likes to play with other women.[7] She has two children.[5]
She is a part-owner of a nightclub in Colorado Springs called 13 Pure; it opened in January 2008.[8]
In 2006 Love established her own talent agency, Adult Talent Managers,[9] and signed Memphis Monroe and Lisa Daniels as contract girls. She has said that her agency's representation of gay men in addition to women is unique in the industry.[7] In 2010, Love merged her company with another talent agency, A List Talent, to create a single agency with both adult and mainstream branches.[10] Then in 2013, she sold her interest in the company.

| Year | Ceremony | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | XRCO Award | Best On-Screen Couple (with Monique Alexander)[11] | Janine's Got Male | Nominated |
| 2007 | AVN Award | Female Performer of the Year[12] | — | Nominated |
| 2013 | AVN Hall of Fame[13] | — | Won | |
| Best Director – Parody[14] | El Gordo Y La Flaca XXX | Nominated | ||
| XBIZ Award | Director of the Year - Parody[15] | Nominated |