AVN Awards

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The AVN Awards are movie awards sponsored by and presented by the adult video industry magazine AVN. They began in January 1984.

AVN Awards
Current: 40th AVN Awards
2015 AVN Awards Statuette
The 2015 AVN Award statuette for the category "Best Director – Feature", won by Brad Armstrong
Sponsored byAdult Video News
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
CountryUnited States
Presented byAdult Video News
Reward(s)Trophy
First awarded1984; 40 years ago (1984)[1]
Last awardedPresent
Websiteavn.com/awards
Television/radio coverage
Network
  • Playboy TV (1998–2007)
  • Showtime (United States) (since 2008)
  • The Movie Network and Movie Central (Canada)

The awards are divided into over 100 categories.[2]

Categories

AVN Award winners

Listed below are the winners of the AVN Award in various major categories over the following years:[3]

1984–1989

1984[4]1985[5]1986[6]1987[7]1988[8]1989[9]
Best New StarletRachel AshleyGinger LynnAngelBarbara DareSamantha StrongAja
Best Actress (f)Sharon Mitchell – SexcapadesPamela Mann – X FactorSheri St. Claire – Corporate AssetsColleen Brennan – Getting PersonalKrista Lane – Deep Throat IIOna Zee – Portrait of an Affair
Best Actress (v)Ginger Lynn – Project GingerNina Hartley – Debbie Duz DishesShanna McCullough – Hands OffBarbara Dare – Naked Stranger
Best Actor (f)Richard Pacheco – IrresistibleEric Edwards – X FactorHarry Reems – Trashy LadyMike Horner – Sexually Altered StatesJohn Leslie – Firestorm IIRobert Bullock – Portrait of an Affair
Best Actor (v)Eric Edwards – Dangerous StuffBuck Adams – Rockey XRobert Bullock – Romeo and JulietJon Martin – Case of the Sensuous Sinners
Best Supporting Actress (f)Tiffany Clark – Hot DreamsLisa De Leeuw – Dixie Ray, Hollywood StarLisa De Leeuw – Raw TalentColleen Brennan – Star AngelTish Ambrose – Firestorm IINina Hartley – Portrait of an Affair
Best Supporting Actress (v)Jacqueline Lorains – Beauty & the Beast
Best Supporting Actor (f)Richard Pacheco – Nothing to HideJohn Leslie – FirestormRon Jeremy – Candy Stripers IIJoey Silvera – She's So FineMichael Gaunt – Firestorm IIJamie Gillis – Pretty Peaches II
Best Supporting Actor (v)Richard Pacheco – Sensual Escape
Best Non-Sex PerformanceJose Duval – Pillowman
Best Director (f)Cecil Howard – ScoundrelsAnthony Spinelli – Dixie Ray, Hollywood StarCecil Howard – Snake EyesCecil Howard – Star AngelRichard Pacheco – Careful, He May be WatchingAlex de Renzy – Pretty Peaches 2
Best Director (v)Henri Pachard – Long Hard NightsPaul Vatelli – Erotic Zones IIJerome Tanner – Club ExoticaHenri Pachard – Talk Dirty to Me, Part VJohn Leslie – Catwoman
Best CinematographyKen Gibb – All American GirlsFred Andes – Dixie Ray, Hollywood StarLarry Revene – Raw TalentSandy Beach – Star AngelElroy Brandy – Firestorm IIMr. Ed – Miami Spice II
Best All-Sex VideoC.T. (Coed Teasers)UnthinkableBall BustersWild ThingsBaby Face IIAngel Puss
Best Renting Title of the YearTraci, I Love YouThe Devil in Mr. Holmes
Best Selling Title of the YearTraci, I Love YouMiami Spice II
Best FilmScoundrelsTalk Dirty To Me Part IIIRaw TalentDevil In Miss Jones 3Careful, He May Be WatchingPretty Peaches 2
Best Video FeatureBlue VoodooLong Hard NightsDangerous StuffBlame It on GingerRomeo and JulietThe Catwoman
Best Foreign FeatureGrand EcstasyThe ArrangementProgrammed For PleasureThe Comeback of MarilynForbidden PleasuresThe Devil in Mr. Holmes

1990–1994

1990[10]1991[11]1992[12]1993[13]1994[14]
Best New StarletVictoria Paris and Tori Welles (tie)Jennifer StewartSavannahAlex JordanShayla LaVeaux
Female Performer of the YearAshlyn GereDebi Diamond
Male Performer of the YearRocco SiffrediJonathan Morgan
Best Actress (f)(no award given)Hyapatia Lee – The MasseuseJeanna Fine – Hothouse RoseAshlyn Gere – ChameleonsRoxanne Blaze – Justine
Best Actress (v)Sharon Kane – Bodies in Heat – The SequelLauren Brice – Married WomenOna Zee – The StarletAshlyn Gere – Two WomenLeena – Blinded By Love
Best Actor (f)(no award given)Randy Spears – The MasseuseBuck Adams – RoxyMike Horner – The Seduction of MaryMike Horner – Justine
Best Actor (v)Jon Martin – Cool SheetsEric Edwards – The Last X-Rated MovieTom Byron – SizzleJoey Silvera – The PartyJonathan Morgan – The Creasemaster
Best Supporting Actress (f)(no award given)Deidre Holland – VeilBritt Morgan – On TrialOna Zee – The Secret Garden 1 & 2Tianna – Justine
Best Supporting Actress (v)Viper – Mystery of the Golden LotusNina Hartley – The Last X-Rated MovieSelena Steele – SirensMelanie Moore – The PartyPorsche Lynn – Servin' It Up
Best Supporting Actor (f)John Martin – Pretty Peaches 3Jon Dough – Brandy and AlexanderJoey Silvera – Face Dance, Parts I & IISteve Drake – Whispered Lies
Best Supporting Actor (v)Rick Savage – Bedman and ThrobbinRon Jeremy – Playin' DirtyMike Horner – BiteTony Tedeschi – SmeersRandy Spears – Haunted Nights
Best Non-Sex PerformanceNick Random – True LoveJose Duval – Oh, What a NightCarl Esser – On TrialJ.B. – Dirty Little Mind of Martin FinkJonathan Morgan – Haunted Nights
Best Tease PerformanceTracey Adams – Adventures of ButtmanChantelle – Bend Over BabesTianna – Indian Summer, Parts 1 & 2Racquel Darrian – Bonnie and ClydeTianna – Justine
Best Director (f)Henri Pachard – The Nicole Stanton Story, Parts 1 & 2Andrew Blake – House of DreamsJohn Stagliano – Wild Goose ChaseJohn Stagliano – Face Dance, Parts I & IIPaul Thomas – Justine
Best Director (v)Jean-Pierre Ferrand and Peter Davy – Voodoo LustPaul Thomas – Beauty & the Beast 2Scotty Fox – The Cockateer(Tie) Alex de Renzy – Two Women and Anthony Spinelli – The PartyJim Enright – Haunted Nights
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (f)Chameleons – Ashlyn Gere and Deidre HollandHidden Obsessions – Janine Lindemulder and Julia Ann
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (v)True Love – Barbara Dare and April WestThe New Barbarians – Victoria Paris and Sabrina DawnAmerican Buttman in London – Misty McCaine and Carrie Jones(no award given)Buttslammers 2 – The Flashlight Orgy (Celeste, Felecia, Lia Baren, Sydney St. James and Tianna)
Best CinematographyNight Trips – Andrew BlakeHouse of Dreams – Andrew BlakeWild Goose Chase – John StaglianoFace Dance, Parts I & II – John StaglianoHidden Obsession – Andrew Blake
Best All-Sex VideoHello MollyButtman's Ultimate WorkoutButtman's Ultimate WorkoutRealities 2The Bottom Dweller
Best All-Girl FeatureWhere the Boys Aren'tGhost LustersButtwomanKittens IIIButtslammers
Best Renting Title of the YearThe Nicole Stanton StoryPretty Peaches 3The MasseuseChameleonsNew Wave Hookers 3
Best Selling Title of the YearThe Nicole Stanton StoryHouse of DreamsNew Wave Hookers 2ChameleonsFriday Night Delights
Best FilmNight TripsHouse of Dreams(Tie) On Trial and Wild Goose ChaseFace Dance, Parts 1 & 2Justine
Best Video FeatureMad LoveBeauty and the BeastCurse of the CatwomanThe PartyHaunted Nights
Best Foreign Feature(no award given)(no award given)(no award given)(no award given)Private Video Magazine
19901991199219931994
Best Newcomer – Gay VideoRyan YeagerJason RossDanny SommersB.J. SlaterZak Spears
Best Bi-Sexual VideoBi and Beyond IIIThe Last Good BiInnocence FoundDown Bi LawValley of the Bi Dolls
Best Gay VideoUndercoverMore of a ManJumperKiss-OffAbduction 2 & 3
Best Actor – Gay VideoTim Lowe – FratrimonyJoey Stefano – More of a Man, All Worlds VideoRyan Yeager – JumperMichael Brawn – Kiss-OffJohnny Rey – Romeo and Julian
Best Supporting Actor – Gay VideoRyan Yeager – StrandedJason Ross – One Night StandsWes Daniels – Songs in the Key of SexZak Spears – Total Corruption
Best Director – Bi-Sexual VideoPaul Norman – Bi and Beyond IIIPaul Norman – Bi and Beyond IVPaul Norman – Innocence FoundJosh Eliot – Down Bi LawJosh Eliot – Valley of the Bi Dolls
Best Director – Gay VideoJohn Travis – UndercoverTaylor Hudson – The RiseJean-Daniel Cadinot – The Traveling JourneymanChi Chi LaRue – Songs in the Key of SexSam Abdul – Romeo and Julian
Best Screenplay – Gay VideoJerry Douglas – More of a ManJim Steel – Prince CharmingStan Mitchell – Songs in the Key of SexJerry Douglas – Honorable Discharge
Best Sex Scene – Gay VideoHeat in the Night – Lon Flexxe and Bill MarloweThe Rise – Ryan Yeager and Scott BondFetish – Ryan Yeager and Jason RossScorcher – Erik Houston and Chris Stone[15]Romeo and Julian – Johnny Rey and Grant Larson
Best Non-Sexual Performance – Bi, Gay, or Trans VideoChi Chi LaRue – More of a ManSharon Kane – Majestic KnightKenneth Weyerhaeuser – Kiss-OffGino Colbert – Honorable Discharge
Best Gay Alternative VideoChi Chi LaRue's Hardbody Video Magazine
Best Gay Solo VideoStraight to BedMen Who Work It AloneThe Beat CopPumping Fever
Best Gay Specialty ReleaseMale Genital Massage
Best Videography – Gay VideoJohn Trennell – Idol EyesMark Thomas – FetishEllary Stag – DisconnectedTodd Montgomery – Abduction 2 & 3
Best Alternative Adult Feature FilmBeach Babes from Beyond

1995–1999

1995[16]1996[17]1997[18]1998[19]1999[20]
Best New StarletKylie IrelandJenna JamesonMissyJohnni BlackAlisha Klass
Female Performer of the YearAsia CarreraKaitlyn AshleyMissyStephanie SwiftChloe
Male Performer of the YearJon DoughRocco SiffrediT.T. BoyTom ByronTom Byron
Best Actress (f)Ashlyn Gere – The Masseuse 2Jeanna Fine – Skin HungerMelissa Hill – Penetrator 2: Grudgefuck DayDyanna Lauren – Bad WivesShanna McCullough – Looker
Best Actress (v)Ashlyn Gere – Body & SoulJenna Jameson – Wicked OneJeanna Fine – My SurrenderStephanie Swift – MiscreantsJeanna Fine – Café Flesh 2
Best Actor (f)Buck Adams – No MotiveMike Horner – Lessons in LoveJamie Gillis – Bobby SoxSteven St. Croix – Bad WivesJames Bonn – Models
Best Actor (v)Steven St. Croix – ChinatownJon Dough – LatexJon Dough – ShockTom Byron – Indigo DeltaMichael J. Cox – L.A. Uncovered
Best Supporting Actress (f)Tyffany Million – SexAriana – Desert MoonShanna McCullough – Bobby SoxMelissa Hill – Bad WivesChloe – The Masseuse 3
Best Supporting Actress (v)Kaitlyn Ashley – ShameJeanna Fine – Dear DiaryJuli Ashton – Head TripJeanna Fine – MiscreantsKatie Gold – Pornogothic
Best Supporting Actor (f)Jon Dough – SexSteven St. Croix – Forever YoungTony Tedeschi – The ShowWilde Oscar – Doin' the RitzMichael J. Cox – Models
Best Supporting Actor (v)Jonathan Morgan – The FaceAlex Sanders – Dear DiaryTony Tedeschi – Silver Screen ConfidentialDave Hardman – Texas Dildo MasqueradeJamie Gillis – Forever Night
Best Non-Sex PerformanceE.Z. Ryder – ErotikaVeronica Hart – NylonScotty Schwartz – Silver Screen ConfidentialJamie Gillis – New Wave Hookers 5Rob Black – The Pornographer
Best Tease PerformanceChristina Angel – Dog WalkerChristy Canyon – ComebackJanine – Extreme Close-UpSilvia Saintv Fresh Meat 4Ava Lustra – Leg Sex Dream
Best Director (f)John Leslie – Dog WalkerMichael Zen – Blue MoviePaul Thomas – Bobby SoxNic Cramer – Operation Sex SiegeNic Cramer – Looker
Best Director (v)John Leslie – Bad HabitsMichael Ninn – LatexMichael Ninn – ShockRob Black – MiscreantsJohn Leslie – The Lecher 2
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (f)The Dinner Party – Celeste, Debi Diamond and Misty RainFantasy Chamber – Felecia, Jenteal and Misty RainDreams of Desire – Melissa Hill and Jill KellySatyr – Missy and Jenna JamesonWhite Angel – Laura Palmer, Ruby, Charlie and Claudia
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (v)Buttslammers 4 – Felecia, Bionca and Debi DiamondTakin' It to the Limit 6 – Traci Allen, Careena Collins, Felecia, Jill Kelly and Misty RainButtslammers the 13th – Missy, Misty Rain and Caressa SavageCellar Dwellers 2 – Jeanna Fine, P. J. Sparxx and Tricia DevereauxButtslammers 16 – Caressa Savage, Roxanne Hall and Charlie
Most Outrageous Sex Scene (v)Depraved Fantasies – Debi Diamond, Bionca and Tammi AnnPrivate Video Magazine 20 – Sex under the Eiffel Tower (Channone, David Perry and Jean-Yves Le Castel)Shock – Shayla LaVeaux, T. T. Boy and Vince VouyerMy Girlfriend's Girlfriend – Mila and KissAss Artist – Mila
Best CinematographyDog Walker – Jack RemySex 2 – Bill SmithUnleashed – Andrew BlakeZazel: The Scent of Love – Philip MondLooker – Jack Remy
Best All-Sex FilmThe Dinner PartyThe PlayerUnleashedZazel: The Scent of LoveHigh Heels
Best All-Sex VideoTakin' It to the Limit 1 & 2Bottom Dweller 3313John Leslie's Fresh Meat 3John Leslie's Fresh Meat 4John Leslie's Fresh Meat 5
Best All-Girl FeatureCreme de FemmeButtslammers 10The Violation of MissyDiva 4Welcome To The Cathouse
Best Renting Title of the YearJohn Wayne Bobbitt UncutLatexShockNew Wave Hookers 5Pam & Tommy Lee: Hardcore & Uncensored
Best Selling Title of the YearJohn Wayne Bobbitt UncutLatex(Tie) Shock and The World's Biggest Gangbang 2Zazel: The Scent of LovePam & Tommy Lee: Hardcore & Uncensored
Best FilmSexBlue MovieBobby SoxBad WivesLooker
Best Sex ComedyRisqué BurlesqueThe ShowCellar Dweller 2The Pornographer
Best Video FeatureShameLatexShockBudaCafé Flesh 2
Best Foreign FeatureVirgin TreasuresThe Tower 1 & 2The PyramidThe Fugitive, Pt. 1Tatiana
Breakthrough AwardSteve Perry – for Ben Dover seriesSteve OrensteinAlex Sanders
19951996199719981999
Best Performer of the Year – Gay VideoJoey StefanoJ.T. SloanKurt YoungJim Buck
Best Newcomer – Gay VideoSteve MarksKen RykerKurt YoungJim Buck
Best Bi-Sexual VideoRevenge of the Bi DollsRemembering Times Gone BiSwitchhitters VIIINight of the Living Bi Dolls
Best Gay VideoFlashpointRenegadeFlesh and BloodNaked Highway
Best Actor – Gay VideoRyan Idol – Idol CountryKen Ryker – RenegadeKurt Young – Flesh and BloodJim Buck – Naked Highway
Best Supporting Actor – Gay VideoScott Baldwin – FlashpointJohnny Rahm – All About SteveDino Phillips – Happily Ever AfterBo Summers – Family Values
Best Director – Bi-Sexual VideoJosh Eliot – Revenge of the Bi DollsJames C. Stark – Remembering Times Gone BiGino Colbert – Switchhitters VIIIJosh Eliot – Night of the Living Bi Dolls
Best Director – Gay VideoJohn Rutherford – FlashpointJohn Rutherford – The RenegadeJerry Douglas – Flesh and BloodWash West – Naked Highway
Best Screenplay – Gay VideoGender – Idol CountryJerry Douglas – The Diamond StudJerry Douglas – Flesh and BloodWash West – Naked Highway
Best Sex Scene – Gay VideoFlashpoint – Trent Reed and Bryce ColbyJawbreaker – Daryl Brock, Chip Daniels, Rod Majors, Ty Russell and Scott RussellTradewinds – Derek Cameron and Kurt YoungJeff Stryker's Underground – Jeff Stryker and Derek Cameron
Best Non-Sexual Performance – Bi, Gay, or Trans VideoSharon Kane – Conflict of InterestLana Luster – Driven HomeJeanna Fine – Flesh and BloodSharon Kane – Family Values
Best Gay Alternative VideoVivid Video – A Gay Man's Guide to Safe SexSiberian HeatNighthawkenSummer, The First Time
Best Gay Solo Video(tie) 10 Plus, Vol. 2, Rob Lee's Private MomentsRex Chandler One on OneBrad Posey's Hot Sessions 3Titan Men – Alone in the Backwoods
Best Gay Specialty ReleaseThe New PledgemasterPissedOrgy Boys 1 & 2Fallen Angel
Best Videography – Gay VideoBruce Cam and Kathy Mack – Idol CountryTodd Montgomery – Big RiverBruce Cam – Desert TrainWash West – Naked Highway
Best Alternative Adult Feature FilmKiller LooksUnder Lock & KeyScoringCrash
  • From 1999 onwards, AVN Magazine began hosting the GayVN Awards, an annual adult movie award event for gay adult video.

2000–2004

2000[21]2001[22]2002[23]2003[24]2004[25]
Best New StarletBridgette KerkoveTera PatrickViolet BlueJenna HazeStormy
Female Performer of the YearInari VachsJewel De'NyleNikita DeniseAurora SnowAshley Blue
Male Performer of the YearLexington SteeleEvan StoneLexington SteeleLexington SteeleMichael Stefano
Transsexual Performer of the YearVaniity
Best Male NewcomerNick ManningBen English
Best Actress (f)Chloe – ChloeTaylor Hayes and Raylene (tie)Ginger Lynn – TakenTaylor St. Claire – FashionistasSavanna Samson – Looking In
Best Actress (v)Serenity – Double Feature!Serenity – M Caught in the ActSydnee Steele – EuphoriaDevinn Lane – BreathlessJulia Ann – Beautiful
Best Actor (f)James Bonn – ChloeEvan Stone – AdrenalineAnthony Crane – BeastBrad Armstrong – Falling From GraceRandy Spears – Heart of Darkness
Best Actor (v)Randy Spears – Double Feature!Joel Lawrence – RawMike Horner – EuphoriaDale DaBone – Betrayed By BeautyEvan Stone – Space Nuts
Best Supporting Actress (f)Janine – Seven Deadly SinsChloe – True BlueJulie Meadows – Fade To BlackBelladonna – The FashionistasDru Berrymore – Heart of Darkness
Best Supporting Actress (v)Shanna McCullough – Double Feature!Midori – West SideAva Vincent – SuccubusSydnee Steele – BreathlessBrooke Ballentyne – Rawhide
Best Supporting Actor (f)Michael J. Cox – Seven Deadly SinsRandy Spears – WatchersHerschel Savage – TakenMr. Marcus – Paradise LostSteven St. Croix – Looking In
Best Supporting Actor (v)Tom Byron – LA 399Wilde Oscar – West SideMike Horner – Wild ThingRandy Spears – HerculesRandy Spears – Space Nuts
Best Non-Sex PerformanceAnthony Crane – Double Feature!Rob Spallone – The SopornosPaul Thomas – Fade To BlackTina Tyler – The OzpornsAllan Rene – Opera
Best Tease PerformanceDahlia Grey – PlaythingsJessica Drake – Shayla's WebTera Patrick – Island FeverBelladonna – The FashionistasMichelle Wild – Crack Her Jack
Best Director (f)Ren Savant – Seven Deadly SinsJames Avalon – Les VampyresPaul Thomas – Fade To BlackJohn Stagliano – The FashionistasPaul Thomas – Heart of Darkness
Best Director (v)Jonathan Morgan – Double Feature!Nic Andrews – Dark AngelsBrad Armstrong – Euphoria(Tie) Michael Raven – Breathless and Rocco Siffredi – The Ass CollectorMichael Raven – Beautiful
Best Director – Foreign ReleaseAnita Rinaldi – Return To Planet SexxxTanya Hyde – Hell, Whores and High HeelsKovi – The Splendor of HellAnthony Adamo – Private GladiatorGazzman – The Scottish Loveknot
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (f)Seven Deadly Sins – Janine Lindemulder and Julia AnnLes Vampyres – Ava Vincent and SyrenBad Wives 2 – Jail Cell GroupThe Fashionistas – Belladonna and Taylor St. ClaireSnakeskin – Dru Berrymore and Teanna Kai
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (v)Tampa Tushy Fest – Alisha Klass and ChloeDark Angels – Sydnee Steele and Jewel De'NyleWhere The Girls Sweat 5 – Chloe, Taylor St. Claire, Sindee Coxx and FeleciaI Dream of Jenna – Autumn, Nikita Denise and Jenna JamesonThe Violation of Jessica Darlin – Jessica Darlin, Brandi Lyons, Lana Moore, Hollie Stevens, Flick Shagwell, Ashley Blue and Crystal Ray
Most Outrageous Sex Scene (v)Perverted Stories 22 – Mila, Herschel Savage and Dave HardmanIn Days of Whore – Tyce Buné and Bridgette KerkovePerverted Stories 31 – Kristen Kane, Herschel Savage and RaveAutumn Haze vs. Son of Dong – Autumn HazePerverted Stories, The Movie – Julie Night, Maggie Star and Mr. Pete
Best CinematographySearch for the Snow Leopard – Johnny EnglishJake Jacobs & Ralph ParfaitBlond & Brunettes – Andrew BlakeThe Villa – Andrew BlakeHard Edge – Andrew Blake
Best All-Sex FilmPlaythingsEroticaPorno Vision(no award given)Hard Edge
Best All-Sex VideoThe Voyeur 12Buttwoman vs. ButtwomanButtwoman Iz BellaBring 'Um Young 9Fetish: The Dreamscape
Best All-Girl FeatureThe Four Finger Club 2Hard Love/How to Fuck in High HeelsThe Violation of Kate FrostThe Violation of Aurora SnowBabes Illustrated 13
Best Classic ReleaseDevil In Miss Jones 3ChameleonsThe Opening of Misty BeethovenPretty Peaches 2Insatiable
Best Renting Title of the YearDevil in Miss Jones 6Dream QuestIsland FeverBriana Loves JennaThe Fashionistas
Best Selling Title of the YearThe Houston 620Dream QuestSnoop Dogg's DoggystyleBriana Loves JennaHustlaz: Diary of a Pimp
Best FilmSeven Deadly SinsWatchersFade to BlackThe FashionistasHeart of Darkness
Best Sex ComedyDouble Feature!M Caught In the ActCap'n Mongo's Porno PlayhouseKung-Fu GirlsSpace Nuts
Best Foreign FeatureAmanda's Diary 2Rocco: Animal Trainer 3Christoph's Beautiful GirlsPrivate GladiatorThe Scottish Loveknot
Best Video FeatureDark GardenDark AngelsEuphoriaThe Ass Collector(Tie) Rawhide and Beautiful
Best DVDCashmereRawUnrealEuphoriaThe Fashionistas
Best High Definition ProductionRawhide

2005–2009

2005[26]2006[27]2007[28][29]2008[30]2009[31]
Best New StarletCythereaMcKenzie LeeNaomi RussellBree OlsonStoya
Female Performer of the YearLauren PhoenixAudrey HollanderHillary ScottSasha GreyJenna Haze
Male Performer of the YearManuel FerraraManuel FerraraTommy GunnEvan StoneJames Deen
Transsexual Performer of the YearVicki RichterGia DarlingBuck AngelAllanah StarrWendy Williams
Best Male NewcomerTommy GunnScott NailsTommy PistolAlan StaffordAnthony Rosano
Unsung Starlet of the Year[1 ]Mika TanGianna MichaelsAmber Rayne
Best Actress (f)Jenna Jameson – The MasseuseSavanna Samson – The New Devil in Miss JonesJessica Drake – ManhuntersPenny Flame – Layout
Best Actress (v)Jessica Drake – Fluff and FoldJanine Lindemulder – PiratesHillary Scott – CorruptionEva Angelina – UploadJessica Drake – Fallen
Best Actor (f)Justin Sterling – The MasseuseRandy Spears – EternityRandy Spears – ManhuntersTom Byron – Layout
Best Actor (v)Barrett Blade – LoadedEvan Stone – PiratesEvan Stone – Sex PixBrad Armstrong – Coming HomeEvan Stone – Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge
Best Supporting Actress (f)Lezley Zen – Bare StageJenna Jameson – The New Devil in Miss JonesKirsten Price – ManhuntersKylie Ireland, Layout
Best Supporting Actress (v)Ashley Blue – AdoreStormy Daniels – Camp Cuddly Pines Powertool MassacreKatsumi – Fashionistas Safado: The ChallengeHillary Scott – UploadBelladonna – Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge
Best Supporting Actor (f)Rod Fontana – The 8th SinRandy Spears – Dark SideKurt Lockwood – To Die ForRandy Spears – Flasher
Best Supporting Actor (v)Randy Spears – Fluff and FoldTommy Gunn – PiratesManuel Ferrara – She BangsBarrett Blade – Coming HomeBen English – Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge
Best Director (f)Paul Thomas – The MasseusePaul Thomas – The New Devil in Miss JonesBrad Armstrong – ManhuntersPaul Thomas – Layout
Best Director (v)David Stanley  – Pretty GirlJoone – PiratesEli Cross – CorruptionJohn Stagliano – Fashionistas Safado: BerlinJoone – Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge (feature); Eli Cross – Icon (non-feature)
Best Director – Foreign ReleaseNarcis Bosch – Hot RatsRocco Siffredi – Who Fucked Rocco?Pierre Woodman – Sex CityAlessandro Del Mar – Dangerous SexJuan Carlos and Jesus Villaobos – Jason Colt: Mystery of the Sexy Diamonds (feature); Christoph Clark – Nasty Intentions 2 (non-feature)
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (f)The Masseuse – Jenna Jameson and Savanna SamsonThe New Devil in Miss Jones – Jenna Jameson and Savanna SamsonFUCK – Clara G, Felecia, Jessica Drake and KatsumiSex & Violins – Faith Leon, Monique Alexander and Stefani Morgan
Best All-Girl Sex Scene (v)The Violation of Audrey Hollander – Ashley Blue, Audrey Hollander, Brodi, Gia Paloma, Kelly Kline and Tyla WinnPirates – Janine and Jesse JaneIsland Fever 4 – Jana Cova, Jesse Jane, Sophia Santi and Teegan PresleyBabysitters – Alektra Blue, Angie Savage, Lexxi Tyler, Sammie Rhodes and Sophia Santi
Most Outrageous Sex Scene (v)Misty Beethoven: The Musical – Chloe, Ava Vincent and Randy SpearsRe-Penetrator – Joanna AngelGirlvert 11 – Amber Wild, Steve French and Ashley BlueAss Blasting Felching Anal Whores – Cindy Crawford, Rick Masters and Audrey HollanderNight of the Giving Head – Nikki Rhodes, Alan Stafford, Chris Johnson, Claire Dames, Jack Vegas & Samantha Sin
Best CinematographyFlirts – Andrew BlakeThe New Devil in Miss Jones – Ralph ParfaitFUCK – Francois ClousotFashion UndergroundPaid Companions
Best High-End All-Sex ReleaseBrokenIcon
Best All-Sex ReleaseStuntgirlSquealer(Tie) Blacklight Beauties and Neu Wave HookersG for GiannaAlexis Texas is Buttwoman
Best All-Girl FeatureThe ConnasseurBelladonna's Fucking GirlsBelladonna: No WarningGirlvana 3Girlvana 4
Best MILF ReleaseIt's a Mommy ThingThe Cougar Club
Best Classic ReleaseDeep ThroatGinger Lynn The MovieNeon NightsDebbie Does DallasZazel: The Scent of Love
Best Renting Title of the Year1 Night in ParisThe MasseusePiratesDebbie Does Dallas...AgainCheerleaders
Best Selling Title of the Year1 Night in Paris1 Night in ChinaPiratesPiratesCheerleaders
Best FilmThe MasseuseThe New Devil in Miss JonesManhuntersLayoutCry Wolf
Best Sex ComedyMisty Beethoven: The MusicalCamp Cuddly Pines Powertool MassacreJoanna's Angels 2Operation Desert StormyNot Bewitched XXX
Best Foreign FeatureHot RatsRobinson Crusoe on Sin IslandPorn Wars: Episode 1Furious Fuckers: Final RaceJason Colt : The Mystery of the Sexy Diamonds
Best Video FeatureBella Loves JennaPiratesCorruptionUploadPirates 2: Stagnetti's Revenge
Best DVDFetish CircusPirates
Best High Definition ProductionIsland Fever 3PiratesFashionistas SafadoFashionistas Safado: BerlinPirates 2: Stagnetti's Revenge

^[1] The category, introduced in 2007, was first called "Underrated Starlet of the Year (Unrecognized Excellence)". It has since been renamed to "Unsung Starlet of the Year".

2010–2014

2010[32]2011[33]2012[34]2013[35]2014[36]
Best New StarletKagney Linn KarterGracie GlamBrooklyn LeeRemy LaCroixMia Malkova
Female Performer of the YearTori BlackBobbi StarrAsa AkiraBonnie Rotten
Male Performer of the YearManuel FerraraEvan StoneManuel FerraraJames DeenManuel Ferrara
Transsexual Performer of the YearKimber JamesBailey JayVaniityEva Lin
Best Male NewcomerDane CrossSeth GambleXander CorvusLogan PierceIke Diezel
Unsung Starlet of the YearShawna LeneéCharley ChaseBridgette BBrandy AnistonPresley Hart
Best ActressKimberly Kane – The Sex Files: A Dark XXX ParodyAndy San Dimas – This Ain't Glee XXX & India Summer – An Open Invitation: A Real Swinger's Party in San FranciscoJessie Andrews – Portrait of a Call GirlLily Carter – WastelandRemy LaCroix – The Temptation of Eve (New Sensations Erotic Stories)
Best ActorEric Swiss – Not Married With Children XXXTom Byron – The Big Lebowski: A XXX ParodyDale DaBone – Elvis XXX: A Porn ParodySteven St. Croix – TornTommy Pistol – Evil Head
Best Supporting ActressPenny Flame – Deep ThroatLexi Belle – Batman XXX: A Porn ParodyJesse Jane – FightersCapri Anderson – Pee-Wee's XXX Adventure: A Porn ParodyBrandy Aniston – Not The Wizard of Oz XXX
Best Supporting ActorTom Byron – Deep ThroatEvan Stone – Batman XXX: A Porn ParodyXander Corvus – Star Trek: The Next Generation - A XXX ParodyTom Byron – Star Wars XXX: A Porn ParodyXander Corvus – Underworld
Female Foreign Performer of the YearAletta OceanAngel DarkAleska DiamondAleska DiamondAnissa Kate
Male Foreign Performer of the YearToni RibasRocco Siffredi
Director of the YearWill RyderAxel BraunAxel BraunAxel BraunAxel Braun
Best Director – FeatureDavid Aaron Clark – PureBrad Armstrong – SpeedGraham Travis – Portrait of a Call GirlGraham Travis – WastelandBrad Armstrong – Underworld
Best Director – Foreign FeatureMoire Candy (Louis Moire/Max Candy) – Ritual & Paul Chaplin – Black Beauty: Escape to EdenPaul Chaplin – Department S, Mission One: City of Broken AngelsEttore Buchi – Mission AsspossibleMax Candy – Inglorious BitchesMax Candy & Michael Ninn – The Ingenuous
Best Boy/Girl SceneAmy Ried, Ralph Long – 30 Rock: A XXX ParodyKristina Rose, Manuel Ferrara – Kristina Rose Is SlutwomanManuel Ferrara, Lexi Belle – The Bombshells 3Nacho Vidal, Alexis Ford – DarksideRiley Reid & Mandingo – Mandingo Massacre
Best All-Girl Couples Sex SceneTori Black, Lexi Belle – Field of Schemes 5Jenna Haze, Monique Alexander – Meow!Brooklyn Lee, Ruth Medina, Samantha Bentley – Brooklyn Lee: Nymphomaniac
Most Outrageous Sex SceneBobbi Starr in "Go Fuck Yourself" from Belladonna: No Warning 4Adrianna Nicole, Amy Brooke, Allie Haze in "Enema Boot Camp" from Belladonna: Fetish Fanatic 8Brooklyn Lee, Juelz Ventura in "Suck My Sack With a Straw" from American Cocksucking SlutsBrooklyn Lee, Rocco Siffredi in "Clothespin-Head" from Voracious: The First Season
MILF Performer of the YearJulia AnnJulia AnnIndia SummerJulia AnnIndia Summer
Best All-Girl ReleaseEvil Pink 4Meow!Cherry 2DaniMeow! 3
Best MILF ReleaseIt's a Mommy Thing! 4Dirty Rotten Mother Fuckers 4Seasoned PlayersIt's a Mommy Thing! 6MILF Revolution – Lisa Ann & Jules Jordan
Best Foreign FeatureBillionaire – Pure Play MediaAlice: A Fairy Love TaleMission AsspossibleAss Trapped UndercoverThe Ingenuous
Best Sex ComedyFlight AttendantsCouples CampGrindhouse XXXNurses 2Band Sluts

2015–2019

2015[37]2016[38]2017[39]2018[40]2019[41]
Best New StarletCarter CruiseAbella DangerHolly HendrixJill KassidyIvy Wolfe
Female Performer of the YearAnikka AlbriteRiley ReidAdriana Chechik

Angela White

Male Performer of the Year

Mick Blue

Markus DupreeManuel Ferrara
Transsexual Performer of the YearVenus LuxAubrey KateChanel Santini
Best Male NewcomerRob PiperBrad KnightRicky JohnsonJuan “El Caballo” LocoJason Luv
Unsung Starlet of the YearPresley Hart
Best ActressCarter Cruise – Second ChancesPenny Pax – The Submission of Emma Marx: BoundariesKleio Valentien – Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun ParodySara Luvv – The Faces of AliceEliza Jane – Anne: A Taboo Parody
Best ActorSteven St. Croix – WetworkTommy Pistol – StrykerXander Corvus – The Preacher's DaughterTommy Pistol – IngenueSeth Gamble – Deadpool XXX: An Axel Braun Parody
Best Supporting ActressVeronica Avluv – Cinderella XXX: An Axel Braun ParodyKleio Valentien – Batman v Superman XXX: An Axel Braun ParodyJoanna Angel – Cindy Queen of HellKristen Scott – Half His Age: A Teenage TragedyJoanna Angel – A Trailer Park Taboo
Best Supporting ActorXander Corvus – Holly...WouldSteven St. Croix – Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun ParodyBrad Armstrong – The Preacher's DaughterSmall Hands – Half His Age: A Teenage TragedyCharles Dera – Cartel Sex
Female Foreign Performer of the YearAnissa Kate

Misha Cross

Jasmine JaeAnissa Kate
Male Foreign Performer of the Year

Rocco Siffredi

Danny DRyan RyderRocco Siffredi
Director of the YearMason

Greg Lansky

Kayden Kross
Best Director – FeatureBrad Armstrong – AftermathPaul Deeb – Marriage 2.0Jacky St. James – The Submission of Emma Marx: ExposedAxel Braun – Justice League XXX: An Axel Braun ParodyAxel Braun – The Possession of Mrs. Hyde
Best Director – Foreign FeatureHerve Bodilis – Anissa Kate the WidowDick Bush – The DoctorJohn Stagliano – Hard in LoveHervé Bodilis & Pascal Lucas – Revenge of a Daughter
Best Boy/Girl SceneAidra Fox & Ryan Madison – Jean FuckingAbigail Mac & Flash Brown – Black & White 4Kendra Sunderland, Mick Blue – Natural BeautiesAngela White & Manuel Ferrara – Angela 3, AGW/GirlfriendsAvi Love & Ramón Nomar – The Possession of Mrs. Hyde
Best All-Girl Couples Sex SceneAngela White, Alexis Texas & Anikka Albrite – Angela 2Serena Blair, Celeste Star & Alix Lynx – AI: Artificial IntelligenceMelissa Moore, Elsa Jean & Adria Rae – Best New Starlets 2017Ivy Wolfe, Eliza Jane & Jenna Sativa – A Flapper Girl Story
Most Outrageous Sex SceneAdriana Chechik, Erik Everhard, James Deen & Mick Blue – "Two's Company, Three's a Crowd", from Gangbang MeLea Lexis & Tommy Pistol – "Nightmare for the Dairy Council" from AnalmalsHolly Hendrix, Adriana Chechik & Markus Dupree – "Creamy Bottom Fun Ball Happy Time" from Holly Hendrix's Anal ExperienceViking Girls Gone Horny, Desire/Girlfriends; Leya Falcon & Ophelia Rain in "Well There's ONE Place You Can Put an AVN Award"Charlotte Sartre, Margot Downonme & Tommy Pistol in "My First Boy/Girl/Puppet" from The Puppet Inside Me
MILF Performer of the YearIndia Summer

Kendra Lust

Cherie DeVille

Best All-Girl ReleaseAlexis & Asa, and Women Seeking Women 100 (tie)Angela Loves Women 3, AGW/GirlfriendsAngela Loves Women 4, AGW/Girlfriends
Best MILF ReleaseDirty Rotten Mother Fuckers 7Dirty Rotten Mother Fuckers 10MILF Performers of the Year 2017, Elegant Angel Productions[42]MILF Performers of the Year 2018, Elegant Angel Productions
Best Foreign FeatureAnissa Kate the WidowThe DoctorSherlock: A XXX ParodyBulldogsA 40 Year Old Widow
Best Sex Comedy[36]Bikini Babes Are Shark BaitLove, Sex & TV NewsCindy Queen of HellJews Love Black CockLove in the Digital Age
Best Web Retail StoreDallasNovelty.com

2020–2022

2020[43]2021[44]2022[45]
Best New StarletGianna DiorScarlit ScandalBlake Blossom
Female Performer of the YearAngela WhiteEmily WillisGianna Dior
Male Performer of the Year

Small Hands

Tommy Pistol
Transsexual Performer of the YearNatalie MarsAubrey KateCasey Kisses
Best Male NewcomerWill PounderAlex MackAnton Harden
Best Actress – FeaturetteIvy Wolfe – If It Feels RightAngela White – SeasonsLacy Lennon - Black Widow XXX
Best Actor – FeaturetteTommy Pistol – The Aura Doll (Future Darkly: The Complete Second Season | DVD)Tommy Pistol – Another LifeTommy Pistol - Second Chance
Best Leading ActressAngela White – PerspectiveMaitland Ward – MuseKenna James - Under the Veil
Best Leading ActorSeth Gamble – PerspectiveSeth Gamble – A Killer on the LooseTommy Pistol - Under the Veil
Best Supporting ActressMaitland Ward – DriveKira Noir – PrimaryKira Noir - Casey: A True Story
Best Supporting ActorTommy Pistol – The Gang Makes a Porno: A DP XXX ParodyXander Corvus – The SummoningTommy Pistol - Casey: A True Story
Female Foreign Performer of the YearLittle CapriceClea GaultierLittle Caprice
Male Foreign Performer of the YearDanny DRocco SiffrediAlberto Blanco
Director of the Year

Kayden Kross

Ricky Greenwood
Best Director – ComedicWill Ryder – Love EmergencyCasey Calvert & Eli Cross – Cougar Queen: A Tiger King ParodyJules Jordan - Flesh Hunter 15
Best Director – DramaticKayden Kross – DriveKayden Kross – MuseKayden Kross - Psychosexual
Best Director – Foreign FeatureAlis Locanta – Rebecca, An Indecent StoryHervé Bodilis – A Perfect WomanJulia Grandi - Jia
Best Boy/Girl SceneGianna Dior & Mick Blue – Unlocked (Relentless | DVD)Maitland Ward & Pressure – Higher Power (f. Mistress Maitland), Deeper/PulseGianna Dior & Troy Francisco - Psychosexual Part I, Blacked Raw/Vixen
Best Girl/Girl Sex SceneAidra Fox & Kristen Scott  – Teenage LesbianElsa Jean & Emily Willis  – Influence Elsa Jean, TushyVanna Bardot & Emily Willis - Light Me Up, Explicit Acts, Slayed
Best All-Girl Group Sex SceneRiley Reid, Angela White & Katrina Jade – I Am RileyEmily Willis, Riley Reid & Kristen Scott – Paranormal
Most Outrageous Sex SceneCherie DeVille & Michael Vegas – The Ghost Rocket (Future Darkly: The Complete Second Season)Victoria Voxxx, Julia Ann & Steve Holmes – Move Over, Linda BlairScarlet Chase, Anal Slime Bath, Secret Crush/Evil Angel
MILF Performer of the YearAlexis FawxCherie DeVilleAlexis Fawx
Best All-Girl Series or ChannelWomen Seeking Women, Girlfriends FilmsWomen Seeking Women, Girlfriends FilmsWomen Seeking Women, Girlfriends Films
Best MILF Production40 Years Old, Temptations of a Married WomanMoms Teach Sex 26, Nubiles/Pulse
Best Foreign ProductionElementsImpulsesOne Night in Barcelona, Dorcel/Pulse
Best ComedyLove Emergency
Best Web Retail Store

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Bellesa Boutique

Hall of Fame

Reuben Sturman Award

  • 2000 – David Sturman, General Video of America West
  • 2001 – Ed Powers, Ed Powers Productions
  • 2001 – Mark Kernes, Senior Editor, AVN
  • 2002 – Gloria Leonard, Past President, AVA and Free Speech Coalition
  • 2002 – Elyse Metcalf, Retailer Elyse's Passion
  • 2003 – Mel Kamins, General Video of America, Cleveland
  • 2005 – Harry Mohney, Déjà Vu Showgirls
  • 2006 – Robert and Janet Zicari, Extreme Associates
  • 2007 – Paul Cambria, Clyde DeWitt and Louis Sirkin
  • 2011 – John Stagliano
  • 2013 – Lasse Braun

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