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At the 2003 Adult Entertainment Expo
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Born |
Catherine Capes 28 September 1967 Bristol, England |
Other names | Cathy Berry, Cindy Q |
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
Spouse(s) | Philip Joseph Barry |
Website | http://www.cathybarry.com/ |
No. of adult films | 72 (per BGAFD) |
Cathy Barry (born 28 September 1967) is an English pornographic actress and model.
Barry's first job out of high school was working in a bra factory prior to starting in the UK glamour industry. Her first modeling opportunity was for that same bra company when the original hired model did not show up. This led to other modeling jobs which included one for a local body piercing shop and a radio station, Galaxy 101, at age 18. One of the radio station photos was used for a billboard advertisement which led to her getting into glamour modeling. Later she started lap dancing and table dancing in men's clubs.
Around age 22, Barry starting doing solo and then girl-girl videos before progressing into boy-girl videos for larger production companies such as Playboy TV in a film called Countess Cathula. She began appearing in major adult industry productions in 2000 when she was 27. In addition to performing, Barry also has producer and director credits to her name.
In 2006, she starred in the porn film The Affair with Omar Williams. Although some critics attacked the film for bad filming that made it look amateurish, other critics have praised the movie.
In 2008 and 2011 Barry appeared on UK porn channel Television X. From 2010 to 2013, She appeared in nine episodes of the adult television series Red Light Central TV 1 in the UK.
In 2004, Barry underwent a breast implant operation that was broadcast live on the Five show Cosmetic Surgery Live. It was reported as being the biggest breast enlargement operation to be performed in the UK. The surgeon performing the operation was later called before his hospital's ethics committee.
Barry played herself in episode 6 of Unseen Skins on the Skins website. She sleeps with the character Chris Miles, and upon hearing about his love for his teacher she promises him a cheque for £700 so that he can pursue her on a school trip to Russia.