Stephanie A. Gregory Clifford, professionally known as Stormy Daniels, is an American pornographic film actress, director, and co-founder at ON_Discourse. She began her career in the adult entertainment industry in 2002, appearing in scenes for Sin City and Wicked Pictures. Daniels has directed for Wicked Pictures since 2004 and has received numerous industry accolades, including induction into the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2014.