34th AVN Awards
Adult industry award ceremony in 2017
The 34th AVN Awards , presented by Adult Video News (AVN), honored the best pornographic movies and adult entertainment products of between October 1, 2015, and September 30, 2016, and took place on January 21, 2017, at The Joint in Hard Rock Hotel and Casino , Paradise, Nevada . During the ceremony, Adult Video News presented AVN Awards (often referred to as the Oscars of porn [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] AVN Female Performer of the Year Riley Reid co-hosted the ceremony, each for the first time.[ 1] Colin Kane .
Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody won the most awards with nine, including Best Movie and Best Parody along with Best Actress for Kleio Valentien.[ 7]
Winners and nominees
The nominees for the 34th AVN Awards were announced on November 17, 2016, at the annual AVN Awards Nominations Party at Avalon nightclub in Hollywood .
The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on January 21, 2017.
The major performer awards went to Adriana Chechik , AVN Female Performer of the Year Award ; Mick Blue , Male Performer of the Year and Hollie Hendrix, Best New Starlet. In terms of movies, the big winners were Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody , The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed , The Preacher's Daughter [ 8] Natural Beauties , each with three or more awards.
Major awards
Adriana Chechik, winner of the 2017 AVN Female Performer of the Year Award Kleio Valentien, Best Actress winner Xander Corvus, Best Actor winner Greg Lansky , Director of the Year winnerWinners[ 7]
Movie of the Year
Female Performer of the Year
Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody [ 7] Rather than nominees for this category, contenders are chosen from the winners in the "Best Release" categories such as Best Anthology Movie, Best Drama, Best Parody Release and several others. Voting is conducted separately just prior to the awards ceremony.
Male Performer of the Year
Best New Starlet
Holly Hendrix
Kimmy Granger
Alex Grey
Elsa Jean
Jojo Kiss
Katy Kiss
Lyra Law
Melissa Moore
Kira Noir
Anya Olsen
Gia Paige
Piper Perri Adria Rae
Lana Rhoades
Gina Valentina[ 10]
Transsexual Performer of the Year
All-Girl Performer of the Year
Aubrey Kate ‡[ 7] Michelle Austin
Aspen Brooks
Jessy Dubai
Jessica Fox
Foxxy
Nina Lawless
Kelli Lox
Venus Lux Chelsea Marie
Sunshyne Monroe
Chelsea Poe
Domino Presley
Isabella Sorrenti
Stefani Special[ 10]
Jenna Sativa ‡[ 7] Aiden Ashley
Lily Cade
Jayden Cole
Darcie Dolce
Val Dodds
Prinzzess Felicity Jade
Shyla Jennings
Jelena Jensen Ryan Ryans
Celeste Star
Tanya Tate Vanessa Veracruz[ 10]
Best Actor
Best Actress
Xander Corvus, The Preacher's Daughter ‡[ 7] Richie Calhoun, The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed
Danny D, Sherlock: A XXX Parody
Ryan Driller, True Detective: A XXX Parody
Steve Holmes , The One I Lust Marcus London , Devil Inside Ryan McLane, Win a Date With Sophia Blake
Tyler Nixon, This Ain't Fallout XXX
Tommy Pistol , Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Ryan Ryder, Storm of Kings: XXX Parody
Steven St. Croix , Color Blind Evan Stone , The Donald Nacho Vidal , Outland: Beyond the Far West Chad White, The Marine
Aaron Wilcoxxx, Fragment of Love [ 10]
Kleio Valentien, Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody ‡[ 7] Asa Akira , The J.O.B. Aria Alexander, Sex Machina: A XXX Parody
Samantha Bentley , Hard in Love Carter Cruise , Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Cherie DeVille, Project Pandora: A Psychosexual Lesbian Thriller
Jessica Drake , DNA Karlee Grey, Student Bodies 5
Veruca James, Deception: A XXX Thriller
Cassidy Klein, Little Red: A Lesbian Fairy Tale
Sara Luvv, Babysitting the Baumgartners
Abigail Mac, True Detective: A XXX Parody
Penny Pax, The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed
Dana Vespoli , Lefty Kasey Warner, Color Blind [ 10]
Director of the Year
Best Supporting Actress
Joanna Angel , Cindy Queen of Hell [ 7] Britney Amber, The Donald
Julia Ann , Keep It in the Family Mercedes Carrera, Project Pandora: A Psychosexual Lesbian Thriller
Adriana Chechik, Color Blind
Bree Daniels, Lefty
Alexis Fawx, The Preacher's Daughter
Holly Heart, The Young & the Rest of Us
Kendra James, Missing: A Lesbian Crime Story
Karla Kush, Forbidden Affairs 5: My Wife's Daughter
Angel Long, Hard in Love
Aaliyah Love, New Beginnings
Katie Morgan , Republican Candidate Wife Swap April O’Neil, Ten Inch Mutant Ninja Turtles and Other Porn Parodies
Jessa Rhodes, Good Little Girl [ 10]
Best Drama
Best Parody
The Preacher's Daughter [ 7] Anything He Desires Color Blind Dark Secrets Devil Inside Dirty Money DNA Forbidden Affairs 5: My Wife's Daughter Fragment of Love Last Chance Lefty The Marine Red Light Sugarbabies: A Cautionary Tale The Young & the Rest of Us [ 10]
Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody [ 7] Beauty and the Beast XXX: An Erotic Fairy Tale Parody Ghostbusters XXX Parody How the Grinch Gaped Christmas Little Red: A Lesbian Fairy Tale Not Traci Lords XXX: '80s Superstars Reborn The One I Lust Republican Candidate Wife Swap Sex Machina: A XXX Parody Storage Whore Orgy Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Ten Inch Mutant Ninja Turtles and Other Porn Parodies This Ain't American Horror Story XXX This Ain't Fallout XXX' True Detective: A XXX Parody [ 10]
Best Star Showcase
Adriana Chechik: The Ultimate Slut Aidra Fox Is Slutwoman All Access: Jasmine Jae Ashley Fires Is the Archangel Brett Rossi Is Delicious Deviant Devil: Gabi Paltrova Holly Hendrix's Anal Experience
Jesse: Sex Machine 2 Mia Mick Loves Anikka Riley Reid: Overexposed SeXXXploitation of Alix Lynx The Sins Life Verónica Rodríguez: Latina Squirt Goddess [ 10]
Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene
Best Girl/Girl Sex Scene
Kendra Sunderland, Mick Blue ; Natural Beauties ‡[ 7] Janice Griffith, Small Hands; Ass Effect'
Katrina Jade, Prince Yahshua ; Big Wet Interracial Tits
Anna de Ville, Ryan Madison; BoHo Beauties
Kimmy Granger, J-Mac; Don't Break Me
Lea Lexis, Ramón Nomar ; Fucking Flexible
Sara Luvv, Mandingo; Her 1st Interracial
Lana Rhoades, Xander Corvus; Hot Models
Verónica Rodríguez, Xander Corvus; Love Her Madly
Anikka Albrite , Mick Blue (scene 1); Mick Loves Anikka Aidra Fox, James Deen ; Perfect Pussy
Chanel Preston , Damon Dice; Red Light Carter Cruise , Charles Dera ; Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Gina Valentina, Seth Gamble; Teen Sex Dolls 2
Alexis Adams, Manuel Ferrara ; Young & Glamorous 8 [ 10]
Riley Reid , Reena Sky; Missing: A Lesbian Crime Story [ 7] Allie Haze, Peta Jensen; Anything He Desires
Kenna James, Kristen Scott; First Lesbian Summer
Rebel Lynn, Sara Luvv (scene 5); Fool for Love
Anya Olsen, Sandy Fantasy; Girlfiction
Kira Noir, Kelsi Monroe; Lesbian Beauties 16: Interracial
Gina Valentina, Verónica Rodríguez; Lesbian Border Crossings
Shyla Jennings, Elle Alexandra; The Lesbian Experience: An Unexpected Encounter
Cadence Lux, Amara Romani; Lesbian Fantasies
August Ames , Darcie Dolce; The Lesbian Landlord Abigail Mac, Lilly Evans; Lesbian Tutors 2
Ariana Marie, Xandra Sixx; Let It Ride
Aspen Rae, Shae Snow; My Wicked Tongue
Jenna Sativa, Lyra Law; No Man's Land: Raunchy Roommates 2
Aidra Fox, Eva Lovia; We Live Together 43 [ 10]
Best Anal Sex Scene
Best Oral Sex Scene
Megan Rain, Manuel Ferrara ; Anal Models ‡[ 7] Abella Danger, Manuel Ferrara; Abella
Alex Grey, Mick Blue ; Anal Beauty 3
Veruca James, Markus Dupree; Anal Domination
Veronica Avluv, James Deen ; Anal Fanatic 7
Joanna Angel , Nacho Vidal ; Anal Sex on the Beach Ariana Marie, Mick Blue; The Art of Anal Sex 2
Adriana Chechik, Mick Blue; Gape Tryouts
Romi Rain, Keiran Lee ; In the Ass at Last
Riley Reid , Joss Lescaf; Interracial & Anal 3 Kristina Rose, Mick Blue; Latin Asses 2
Marley Brinx, Chris Strokes; Marley Brinx Pushes the Temperature Up to Sizzling
Casey Calvert , Toni Ribas; Oil & Anal 2 Vicki Chase, Mick Blue; Performers of the Year 2016
Jillian Janson, Mick Blue; Top Models [ 10]
Adriana Chechik; Adriana Chechik: The Ultimate Slut ‡[ 7] Dakota, #My Face 2
Aria Alexander, Aria Alexander Swallows Every Last Drop
Asa Akira , Asa Goes to Hell Brett Rossi, Brett Rossi Is Delicious
Skin Diamond , Teanna Trump; Deep Throat League 2 Morgan Lee, Facialized 3
Marsha May, Feeding Frenzy 12
Kristina Rose, Gag Reflex 2
Chanel Preston , Massive Facials 7 Blair Williams, Mouth Magic
Verónica Rodríguez, Riley Reid ; Slobber River BJs
Riley Steele , Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Jillian Janson, Casey Calvert , Aidra Fox; Throat Training 2
Samantha Rone, Wet Food 7 [ 10]
Fan Award: Favorite Female Porn Star
Fan Award: Favorite Cam Girl
Riley Reid [ 7] A.J. Applegate, Abella Danger, Abigail Mac, Adriana Chechik, Aidra Fox, Alexis Texas , Allie Haze, Ana Foxxx, Angela White , Anikka Albrite , Aria Alexander, Ariana Marie, Asa Akira , August Ames , Brett Rossi, Carter Cruise , Casey Calvert , Chanell Heart, Chloe Amour, Dani Daniels, Eva Lovia, Goldie Rush, Janice Griffith, Jenna Sativa, Jessa Rhodes, Jesse , Jessica Drake , Jillian Janson, Karlee Grey, Kasey Warner, Kat Dior, Katrina Jade, Keisha Grey, Kissa Sins, Kleio Valentien, Layla Sin, Luna Star, Megan Rain, Mia Malkova , Misty Stone , Morgan Lee, Nicole Aniston, Nikki Benz , Penny Pax, Peta Jensen, Riley Steele , Romi Rain, Sara Luvv, Shyla Jennings, Verónica Rodríguez, Vicki Chase.[ 11]
Kati3kat ‡[ 7] 0bedientSlut, AAPL_, AbrilRocks, adysweet, AllexyaHot, AlysaJolie, AngelKiuty, Arquelina, Aruba Jasmine, Ashe Maree, AsianPlaymateXX, Aspen Rae, Aubrilee, BabyJas, BlondMelanye, Brielle Day, CarminaHot1, Caylin, Cherry Devivre, ChristyOnCam, Chroniclove, DaisyDestin, Dawn Willow, Devious Angel, Emily Grey, Eva Gomez, Eva Sin, Ginger Banks, Goddess Valora, Harli Lotts, Hazina, HopeDaylee, Jalyn, Jenny Blighe, Jisel Lynn , JordanLane, KaliiiRose_, Kickaz, LeightonBrook, LenaSpanks, Lexie Ford, LindseyBanks, LittleRedBunny, Livia Choice, LovelyKittie, MalibuBomb, Mariah Leonne, Melody Kush, MissAshe, MissChristmas, Mitsuko Doll, Natalie Star, OneGreatDiva, Paulina, PavlovsWhore, Pocket, Poppynaked, Rapture, Raquelle Diva, Rebecca000, Sabrina Nellie, saracross, Sassha Red, SeductiveGoddess1, ShandaFay, Spanishstar, Stefanie Joy, SugarBooty, UrCuteSarah, Valentina_Arango, Vicalouqua74, VivianisHere.[ 12]
Additional award winners
The following is the list of remaining award categories,[ 7]
CONTENT CATEGORIES [ 7]
BBW Performer of the Year: Angel DeLucaBest All-Girl Group Sex Scene: Serena Blair, Celeste Star & Alix Lynx, AI: Artificial Intelligence Best All-Girl Movie: Missing: A Lesbian Crime Story Best All-Girl Series: Women Seeking Women Best Amateur/Pro-Am Movie: Amateur POV Auditions 26 Best Amateur/Pro-Am Series: Amateur Introductions Best Anal Movie: The Art of Anal Sex 3 Best Anal Series: Anal Beauty Best Anthology Movie: Natural Beauties Best Art Direction: Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best BDSM Movie: Deception: A XXX Thriller Best Big Butt Movie: Anikka vs. Kelsi Best Big Bust Movie: Big Wet Breasts 3 Best Cinematography: Eddie Powell, The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed Best Comedy: Cindy Queen of Hell Best Continuing Series: Angela Loves ... Best Director - Feature: Jacky St. James , The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed Best Director – Foreign Feature: John Stagliano , Hard in Love Best Director – Foreign Non-Feature: Nacho Vidal , Nacho Loves Nekane Best Director – Non-Feature: Greg Lansky , Natural Beauties Best Director – Parody: Axel Braun , Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best Double Penetration Sex Scene: Abella Danger, Mick Blue , Markus Dupree, Abella Best Editing: Eddie Powell, The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed Best Ethnic/Interracial Series: Black & White Best Ethnic Movie: Asian Fuck Machines Best Foreign Feature: Sherlock: A XXX Parody Best Foreign Non-Feature: Rocco's Italian Porn Boot Camp 2 Best Foreign Series: Rocco One on One Best Gonzo Movie: Angela Loves Gonzo Best Group Sex Scene: Jojo Kiss, Katrina Jade, Casey Calvert , Goldie Rush, Keisha Grey, Prince Yahshua , Lexington Steele , Rico Strong; Orgy Masters 8 Best Ingénue Movie: Fresh Girls 3 Best Interracial Movie: My First Interracial 7 Best Makeup: Cammy Ellis, May Kup, Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best Marketing Campaign – Company Image: Blacked/Tushy/VixenBest Marketing Campaign – Individual Project: No on Prop 60, Julia Ann Best MILF Movie: Dirty Rotten Mother Fuckers 10 Best New Imprint: VixenBest New Series: Her 1st Interracial Best Non-Sex Performance: Nyomi Banxxx, Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best Older Woman/Younger Girl Movie: Mother-Daughter Exchange Club 44 Best Oral Movie: Facialized 3 Best Orgy/Gangbang Movie: Gangbanged 7 Best Polyamory Movie: Babysitting the Baumgartners Best Screenplay: Jacky St. James , The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed Best Screenplay – Parody: Axel Braun , Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best Sex Scene in a Foreign-Shot Production: Misha Cross, Nikita Bellucci, Hard in Love Best Solo/Tease Performance: Asa Akira , Asa Goes to Hell Best Soundtrack: The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed Best Special Effects: Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best Specialty Movie – Other Genre: Marshmallow Girls 4 Best Specialty Series – Other Genre: Schoolgirl Bound Best Supporting Actor :Brad Armstrong , The Preacher's Daughter Best Taboo Relations Movie: Tabu Tales: Me, My Brother and Another
Content (ctd.)
Best Three-Way Sex Scene – Boy/Boy/Girl: Kleio Valentien, Tommy Pistol , Charles Dera , Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody Best Three-Way Sex Scene – Girl/Girl/Boy: Alex Grey, Karla Kush, Christian Clay, Anal Beauty 4 Best Transsexual Movie: Real Fucking Girls Best Transsexual Series: Trans-Visions Best Transsexual Sex Scene: Buck Angel , Valentina Nappi , Girl/Boy 2 Best Virtual Reality Sex Scene: Joanna Angel , Abella Danger, Manuel Ferrara , Angel 'n Danger Clever Title of the Year: Aunts in My Pants Female Foreign Performer of the Year: Misha CrossMainstream Star of the Year: Julia Ann Male Foreign Performer of the Year: Danny D.MILF Performer of the Year: Kendra LustMost Outrageous Sex Scene: Holly Hendrix's Anal Experience, Jonni Darkko/Evil Angel; Holly Hendrix, Adriana Chechik & Markus Dupree in “Creamy Bottom Fun Ball Happy Time”WEB & TECHNOLOGY [ 7]
Best Affiliate Program: Famedollars.comBest Alternative Website: Kink.com Best Dating Website: Flirt.com Best Membership Website: Tushy.comBest Porn Star Website: TashaReign.com Best Solo Girl Website: Bryci.comBest Virtual Reality Innovation/Site: HoloGirlsVR.comBest Web Director: Glenn KingPLEASURE PRODUCTS [ 7]
Best Condom Manufacturer: Trojan Best Enhancement Manufacturer: MD Science LabsBest Fetish Manufacturer: StockroomBest Lingerie or Apparel Manufacturer: Fantasy LingerieBest Lubricant Manufacturer: System JOBest Pleasure Product Manufacturer – Large: NS NoveltiesBest Pleasure Product Manufacturer – Medium: JopenBest Pleasure Product Manufacturer – Small: Berman Innovations/POP DildoRETAIL & DISTRIBUTION [ 7]
Best Boutique: Cupid's Closet (Westchester, CA )Best Retail Chain – Large: Lion's DenBest Retail Chain – Medium: Ambiance, The Store for LoversBest Retail Chain – Small: Babeland Best Web Retail Store: AdultEmpire.comFAN AWARDS [ 7]
Favorite Cam Guy: AdamSinnerFavorite Camming Couple: CookinBaconNakedFavorite Male Porn Star: Johnny Sins Favorite Trans Cam Star: Aubrey KateFavorite Trans Porn Star: Aubrey KateHottest MILF: Kendra LustHottest Newcomer: Lana RhoadesMost Amazing Sex Toy: Angela White Fleshlight Most Epic Ass: Alexis Texas Most Spectacular Boobs: August Ames Social Media Star: Riley Reid Web Queen: Kissa Sins
Multiple nominations and awards
Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody won the most awards with nine, followed by The Submission of Emma Marx: Exposed with five. Other multiple award-winning movies were Natural Beauties and The Preacher's Daughter win three apiece and Abella , Cindy Queen of Hell , Hard in Love and Missing: A Lesbian Crime Story with two each. As well, Anal Beauty 4 and Angela Loves Gonzo both won an individual award in addition to being part of best series awards.[ 7]
AVN Honorary Awards
Hall of Fame
AVN on December 28, 2016, announced the 2017 inductees into its hall of fame, with the Pleasure Products Branch honorees announced the following day:
Video Branch: Monique Alexander , Mick Blue , Stuart Canterbury, Cassidey, Rinse Dream , Kelly Holland , Steve Holmes , Sara Jay, Tory Lane , Mandingo, Daisy Marie, Aurora Snow , Charmane Star , Mark Stone, Christian XXX.[ 13] Executive Branch: Joe Dambrosio, Danny Gorman, Jeff Steward, Gabor Szabo (aka Gabor Esterhazy).[ 13] Internet Founders Branch: Gyorgy Gattyan , Michael Reul, Jim McBride .[ 13] Pleasure Products Branch: Chuck Harnish, Jim Horne, Big Al Bedrosian, Dell Williams .[ 14]
AVN announced the 2017 AVN Awards Trophy Girls would be Uma Jolie and Gina Valentina.[ 15]
AVN added two new categories to the 2017 awards show, to recognize the emerging virtual reality genre: Best Virtual Reality Sex Scene and Best Virtual Reality Innovation, the latter honoring "the most significant technological advance in the production or presentation of VR entertainment."[ 16]
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