'I love you all': Porn star Jessica Jaymes found dead aged 43

Porn star Jessica Jaymes has been found dead in her apartment, aged 43.

A friend went to check on Jaymes at her home in San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon because he hadn’t heard from her for a while, celebrity news site TMZ reports.

Jaymes, also known as Jessica Michael Redding, was found unconscious. Paramedics were called and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jessica Jaymes (left) attends the 10th Annual XBIZ Awards at The Barker Hanger in California in 2012. She's also pictured at the 2018 Adult Video News Awards at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in 2018.
Porn star Jessica Jaymes has died aged 43. Her cause of death is not known with an autopsy to be performed. Source: Getty Images

The LA County Coroner's office told Fox News her cause of death is unknown with an autopsy pending.

The 43-year-old had a history of seizures.

TMZ was told by unnamed sources she had various prescription drugs in her home.

Jaymes last posted on Instagram to her one million followers last week she had taken a holiday but it’s not clear where she went.

“I love you all,” she wrote.

She starred in more than 200 adult films and also guest starred in an episode of TV series Weeds playing herself.

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