April Flowers (born March 28, 1978) is an American pornographic actress. She was raised in Wasilla, Alaska. Flowers began her career as an exotic dancer after discovering exotic dancing during a contest held at a local club in Anchorage, Alaska. She claims that she earned more in one night than she would have working three weeks at her regular job. She was introduced to the adult industry while dancing in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was approached by a talent scout who asked if she would be interested in doing print work. She later moved to Los Angeles, California and took the leap into pornography. Starting in 2001, while continuing in the adult industry, she also appeared in several mainstream films under the names Diana Espen and Diana Espin, including A Man Apart, Cheerleader Massacre, and The Model Solution. She was the 2003 AVN Award Nominee for the Female Performer of the Year.