Monica Santhiago is a Brazilian former kindergarten teacher who began working as a call girl and later transitioned to performing in explicit X-rated films at age 31. Best known for her anal intercourse scenes, she won an Erotika Video Award for Best Anal Sex Scene in 2009 and was nominated for an AVN Award for Best Foreign Actress of the Year in 2010. She has a tattoo on her left butt cheek and has been married twice with a daughter. She retired from the adult industry in 2010.