Trivia
- As of 2007, she lives in Los Angeles, CA.
- Traci was, along with the late John Holmes, an inspiration for the character of Dirk Diggler in the film Boogie Nights.
- Traci is known to have had an abortion, which she paid for by herself.
- Traci loves martial arts and is a brown belt in Ninjitsu.
- Traci turned down the role of Ginger in the Martin Scorsese movie Casino, that would later go to actress Sharon Stone.
- Traci appeared in a series of TV commercials for Guess jeans.
- In February 23, 2002, Traci married current spouse Jeffery Lee.
- In 1995, Traci released the album "1000 Fires". In 2004, Traci released "Sunshine", which is her second album.
- Traci composed the song "Control" for the 1995 movie Mortal Kombat OST.
- Traci contributed with vocals to the Manic Street Preachers song "Little Baby Nothing".
- In 1987 Traci enrolled in the Lee Strasberg acting school.
- Traci is known to be a strong supporter for gay rights.
- Traci's Videogame Credits are:
True Crime: New York City (2005) - Cassandra Hartz Ground Control II: Operation Exodus (2004) - Dr. Alice McNeil Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (2004) - Pestilence Defender (2002) - Commander Kyoto - Kristie Elizabeth Nussman, was the name on the fake ID Traci first used.
- Traci began her career modeling for nude photos.
- Traci started in pornographic films at the age of 16.
- She appeared in over 80 films before her 18th birthday.
- Traci is 5 feet, 7 inches tall.
- Only one of her Adult films, Traci, I Love You was made after her eighteenth birthday.
- In 2001, she won a Film Discovery Jury Award for Best actress in Chump Change.
- She was the Penthouse Pet of the Month for September 1984.
- She was born and raised in Ohio.
- Traci ran away from home at 15 years old.
- Traci has blonde hair.
- Her dress size is 2 (US).
- Traci has blue eyes.
- She has a cat named Steve McGarrett.
- In 1984, Traci stared in her first movie, What Gets Me Hot!.
- In the 1990s, Lords began to develop a singing career.
- In 2004, she won a Best Actress Award at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival.
- Her first job was with Jim South's World Modeling Agency.
- She attended Redondo Union High School.
- Growing up her her favorite actor was Jack Lord.
- In 2003, Traci published her autobiography, Traci Lords: Underneath It All, which made the New York Times bestseller list.
Quotes
- Traci: I hate the phrase "former porn queen." That part of my life was a long time ago. Think of something else to call me... I'm successful in spite of my past, not because of it.
- (about her role on First Wave)
Traci: I jokingly refer to it as the DKNY Militia because she always looks great. When she's battling the aliens, she's always got the best leather pants on. - Traci: No one put a gun to my head and said “you have to do this.”
- Traci: I was really young, I was really stupid about some things.
- Traci: I absolutely lied about my age.
- Traci: If you're sexy, everybody will love you. That's what I wanted, for everybody to love me.
