Yurizan Beltran

Yurizan Beltran — Biography & Career

Yurizan Beltrán (1986–2017) was an American adult film performer, model, and actress whose career moved across magazine modeling, web publishing, television, and film. She began in 2003 with feature modeling and promotional appearances in Southern California while working as a Hooters girl. In 2005, she launched her website, SweetYurizan.com, and received her first screen credit for JB Video’s Yurizan.

Beltrán concentrated on modeling in 2006 and 2007. During that period, she was featured by Hustler, Playboy, and Penthouse, and she appeared as a Lowrider cover model in the magazine’s December issue, posed with a Chevrolet convertible. She also made her first mainstream film appearance in 2006, playing Kelly in the horror film Werewolf in a Women’s Prison.

After returning to adult screen work in 2009, Beltrán appeared in productions for New Sensations, Reality Kings, Digital Playground, and Twistys.com. In 2010, she appeared as herself on the 27th AVN Awards Red Carpet Show. Her work continued to expand in 2011, when she began filming for Brazzers and appeared in six of the company’s releases that year.

Her industry recognition included a nomination for Best Web Star at the 2011 AVN Awards, followed in 2012 by nominations for Unsung Starlet of the Year at the AVN Awards and Best Latina Performer at the NightMoves Awards. Across her career, she also received additional nominations from XBIZ and XRCO. Beltrán later returned to mainstream acting, playing Jade in Talun Hsu’s 2017 romantic comedy Rice on White. These credits reflected work in both adult and mainstream productions.

Source: Career reference — Wikipedia. Career summary adapted from the linked article under CC BY-SA 4.0; wording and selection have been edited.

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© Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com — Yurizan Beltran 2013. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Display size and framing may be adjusted; the photograph remains available under the linked license.