A.J. Applegate is an American

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Early life

AJ Applegate was born in

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Career

AJ Applegate began working as a

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when she was 19 years old. She later worked as a nude model,

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, and dance teacher. Applegate entered the adult film industry in 2012 at the age of 22 and initially used the

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Kaylee Evans. Applegate told '' AVN'' she planned to work in the adult industry for as long as possible and achieve "maybe even

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status". She also stated that she hopes to direct and have her own production company in the future.

Personal life

Applegate attended courses to earn a

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certification. Applegate has the

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phrase "Ballo di Amore" (translation: "

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of Love")

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ed on her right hip, three piercings on each ear, and a

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. Applegate's long-time partner Bill Bailey died in March 2019. On December 8, 2019, Applegate gave birth to a son.

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