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17th AVN Awards
The 17th AVN Awards ceremony, presented by Adult Video News (AVN), took place January 8, 2000 at the Venetian Hotel Grand Ballroom, at Paradise, Nevada, U.S.A. During the ceremony, AVN presented AVN Awards (often dubbed the "Academy Awards Of Porn") in 77 categories honoring the best pornographic films released between Oct. 1, 1998 and Sept. 30, 1999. The ceremony was produced by Gary Miller and directed by Mark Stone. Adult film star Juli Ashton hosted the show. ''Double Feature!'' won 10 awards including Best Director—Video for Jonathan Morgan while the night's other big winner, ''Seven Deadly Sins'' captured eight awards including Best Film and Best Director—Film for Ren Savant. Several other movies won two trophies apiece including: ''Cashmere'', ''Chloe'', ''Dark Garden'', ''Playthings'', ''Search for the Snow Leopard'', '' Tristan Taormino's Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Women'', ''What Makes You Cum'' and ''When Rocco Meats Kelly 2: In Barcelona''. Winners and n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award
The AVN Awards are List of movie awards, film awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine ''AVN (magazine), AVN'' (''Adult Video News'') to recognize achievement in various aspects of the creation and marketing of American pornographic films. They are often called the "Academy Awards, Oscars of porn". The awards are divided into over 100 categories, some of which are analogous to industry awards offered in other film and video genres and others that are specific to Pornography, pornographic/erotica, erotic film and video. ''AVN'' sponsored the first AVN Awards ceremony in February 1984. The award ceremony occurs in early January during the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas Valley, Las Vegas, Nevada. Since 2008, the ceremony has aired in a form edited for time on Showtime (TV channel), Showtime, which is usually broadcast in a 90-minute time slot. Awards for Gay pornography, gay adult video were a part of the AVN Awards from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bonn2
James is a common English language surname and given name: * James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randy Spears
Randy Spears (born June 18, 1961), sometimes credited as Greg Ory, is an American retired pornographic actor and director who has appeared in numerous adult feature films. Spears is noted among porn actors for his comedic acting talent. Career Mainstream Spears left Illinois for California during the early 1980s, to pursue a career in acting. He landed small roles in the mainstream films ''Trading Places'' and ''Blow Out''. Spears was seen in three mainstream films under the name Gregory Patrick. In the 1988 comedy ''Sexpot'' he played the role of Damon; the same year he appeared in the horror comedy '' Critters 2: The Main Course''. A year later, Spears starred, along with Georgina Spelvin Shelley Bob Graham (born March 1, 1936), known professionally as Georgina Spelvin, is a former American actress and pornographic performer who is best known as the star of the classic 1973 pornographic film ''The Devil in Miss Jones'', released ... and Linda Blair, in ''Bad Blood'', a go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rocco Siffredi
Rocco Siffredi (born Rocco Antonio Tano; 4 May 1964) is an Italian Pornographic film actor, pornographic actor, director and producer. He took his stage name from the character Roch Siffredi played by Alain Delon in the French gangster film ''Borsalino (film), Borsalino'' (1970). Known as the "Italian Stallion", Siffredi has starred in more than 1,300 pornographic films. He is known for appearing in the "Buttman" series of adult movies and mostly for his anal scenes. Pornography career Siffredi met porn actor Leonardo Codazzo in a French sex club in 1985 and was introduced to producer Marco and director Michela, who cast him in his first pornographic role, ''Attention fillettes...'' (''Watch Out, Little Girls...'') in 1987, in which he performed anal sex. Siffredi then stepped away from porn and worked as a fashion model, but returned to the business after two years with the help of porn actress Teresa Orlowski. Siffredi went on to perform in both plot-based and Gonzo pornogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herschel Savage
Herschel Savage (born Harvey Cohen on November 25, 1952) is an American former pornographic actor, director and stage actor who has appeared in over 1,000 adult films. In 2002, ''AVN'' ranked him 46th on their list of ''The Top 50 Porn Stars of All Time''. He has also been inducted into the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. Early life Savage was born to Russian- Jewish parents on November 25, 1952 in New York City. His mother battled with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Growing up, he attended a Conservative synagogue. Savage saw his first adult film ''The Nun's Bad Habit'' at a movie theater in Times Square. Savage began studying acting under Broadway theatre actress Uta Hagen and renowned acting teacher Stella Adler. Savage initially sought a mainstream stage and screen career. However, he became disillusioned by the constant auditioning and competition for roles. He also worked for an exercise company. Career Savage was introduced to the adult film industry via the actor R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Michaels (actor)
Sean Michaels (born February 20, 1958) is an American pornographic actor, model, director and trade union leader. In 2002, '' AVN'' ranked him 14th on their list of ''The Top 50 Porn Stars of All Time''. Michaels has also been inducted into the AVN, NightMoves, and XRCO Halls of Fame. Early life Michaels was born Andre Allen and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Boys and Girls High School, the oldest public high school in Brooklyn. After moving to the West Coast, he worked as a nurse for an urgent care facility in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. He also did runway and print modeling prior to entering the industry. Career Michaels started out in the adult industry as a nude model. Dissatisfied with the portrayal of black men in porn, he began performing in adult films in 1989. He chose his porn name by combining the names from two celebrities he admired: his last name refers to Michael Jordan and "Sean" is a reference to Sean Connery (whom Michaels described in an interview ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christoph Clark
Christoph Clark (born 9 February 1958) is a French pornographic actor, producer and director. Career Called "perhaps the most popular male star in the French porn industry", Clark was born in France, but after working with figures including Marc Dorcel and Michel Renaud, he moved to Budapest in 1991, where he established his Euro Angel production company. Clark claims to be the first foreign producer to make a porn film in Hungary.Sigel, p.179 He distributes his movies via John "Buttman" Stagliano's Evil Angel company. Stagliano financed Clark's anal sex-themed series ''Euro Angels'', which starred Hungarian actresses. Clark began directing for Evil Angel in 1997. His first film was ''Euro Angels'', and he has since directed series including ''Beautiful Girls'', ''Angel Perverse'', ''Dressed To Fuck'', ''Euro Angels'', ''Euro Angels Hardball'', ''Big Natural Tits'', ''Nasty Intentions'', ''Top Wet Girls'', ''Euro Slit'' and ''Euro Domination'', and one-off releases like ''Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lexington Steele
Clifton Todd Britt (born November 28, 1969), better known by his stage name Lexington Steele, is an American pornographic actor, director, producer, and former stockbroker. He is the owner of the adult production companies Mercenary Motion Pictures and Black Viking Pictures Inc. In 2003, Steele became the first actor to receive the AVN Award for Male Performer of the Year three times. He has been inducted into the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. Steele has also made several mainstream appearances, including the film '' Crank: High Voltage'' (2009) and episodes of '' Weeds'' and ''Nip/Tuck''. Early life Steele was born and raised in Morristown, New Jersey. After graduating from Morristown High School, he attended Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. After two years, he transferred to Syracuse University in New York. In 1993, Steele graduated from Syracuse's College of Arts and Sciences with Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and African American studies. Career Steele started ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Male Performer Of The Year
AVN may refer to: Medicine * Atrioventricular node, special region of conducting tissue in the heart * Avascular necrosis, medical condition Transport * Air Vanuatu, by ICAO airline code * Avonmouth railway station, UK, by National Rail code Companies and organisations * ''AVN'' (magazine), ''Adult Video News'', trade magazine for the pornographic industry * AVN (Albania), television network * Australian Vaccination-risks Network, anti-vaccination lobby group * FK AVN, former name of FK ASK (1923–1970), former Latvian football club * ''Agencia Venezolana de Noticias'', Venezuelan state news agency * Australian Army Aviation Other uses * Avon (county), historic county in England, Chapman code * AVN Award, American pornographic film award * ''Alien vs Ninja'', 2010 Japanese film * Audio-Visual Navigation, feature of some motor vehicle A motor vehicle, also known as motorized vehicle or automotive vehicle, is a self-propelled land vehicle, commonly wheeled, that does not ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydnee Steele
Sydnee Steele (born September 23, 1968)The month and day of her birth, September 23, are given o"About Me" at Sydnee Steele’s Sexual Empowerment Coaching site, but sources differ as to the yearHer myspace pagestates her to be 35 as of 2007-07-16, which would mean 1971-09-23IAFDstate 1968-09-23, an''New York Law Journal''states 38 as of 2007-06-08, which would mean 1968-09-23 is an American sex therapist, author, free speech activist, and former pornographic actress."About Me" at Sydnee Steele’s Sexual Empowerment Coaching site. Retrieved 2007-07-12. She appeared in over 300 pornographic films before her retirement in 2005. Early life Steele was born in , the daughter of a college ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katja K
Katja K, also known as Katja Kean and Sussi la Cour Dollenz (born 7 February 1968 in Denmark as Sussi la Cour), is a Danish former pornographic actress, businesswoman, actress, singer, author, and media personality. Kean studied experience leadership (Danish ''oplevelsesledelse'') at Roskilde Universitetscenter (RUC) in Denmark. She married ''Constance'' co-star Marco Dollenz whose last name she took in 2016. They live at Sitges, Spain. She owned an underwear company, which she ran for five years. Author Henrik List wrote a biography (based on interviews with her) titled ''Katja KXXX – Stjerne I Syndens By'' (). Acting career Kean starred in two adult films produced by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Lars von Trier's company Zentropa: ''Constance'' (1998) and ''Pink Prison'' (1999). In 2002, Kean changed her stage name from "Katja Kean" to "Katja K". Kean had a prominent role in the Danish sitcom ''Langt fra Las Vegas'' (Far from Las Vegas). She sang with Danish musician D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India (actress)
India (born May 17, 1977) is a former pornographic actress, singer and rapper. She began working as an adult actress in around 1998 and has since appeared in over 200 videos. For five years she was an exclusive contract girl for the production company Video Team, and she has an exclusive sex toy line, manufactured by California Exotic Novelties. India owns the record company Black Widow Entertainment, and in 2006 she released her debut solo album ''Role Play''. She had previously been a member of several girl groups; her first album, ''Hi Naturally'', was released in 1994 when she was in the group ''Harmony Innocents''. In July 2002 she was profiled on VH1's ''All Access'' hip-hop/porn special. In 2004 her vocals featured in the movie '' Walking Tall'', starring Dwayne Johnson. Awards and nominations *2000 AVN Award nominee – Best New Starlet *2004 AVN Award nominee – Most Outrageous Sex Scene – ''Hustlaz: Diary of a Pimp'' *2004 AVN Award nominee – Best Tease Performanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
