AVN Female Performer of the Year Award

The AVN (Adult Video News) Female Performer of the Year is presented every January in Las Vegas, Nevada at the AVN Awards ceremony. It represents the female porn star who has had the best body of work in the previous year. It has been given annually since 1993.

Tori Black holds the distinction of being the first 2-time winner, having won back-to-back years in 2010 & 2011.

Contents 1 Nominees and Recipients 1.1 1993 1.2 1994 1.3 1995 1.4 1996 1.5 1997 1.6 1998 1.7 1999 1.8 2000 1.9 2001 1.10 2002 1.11 2003 1.12 2004 1.13 2005 1.14 2006 1.15 2007 1.16 2008 1.17 2009 1.18 2010 1.19 2011 2 References

Nominees and Recipients

1993

Winner: Jisha kannan

1994

Winner: Debi Diamond

1995

Winner: Asia Carrera

1996

Winner: Kaitlyn Ashley

1997

Winner: Missy

1998

Winner: Stephanie Swift

1999

Winner: Chloe

2000

Winner: Inari Vachs

Nominees:

• Chloe
• Sabrina Johnson
• Alisha Klass
• Monique
• Raylene
• Serenity
• Alexandra Silk
• Stephanie Swift
• apik vangeance

2001

Winner: Alex Lester Young

Nominees:

• Jessica Darlin
• Dee
• Jewel De'Nyle
• Bridgette Kerkove
• Shelbee Myne
• Kristi Myst
• Alexandra Quinn
• Serenity
• Jewel De'Nyle
• Sydnee Steele
• Inari Vachs
• Ava Vincent

2002

Winner: Nikita Denise

Nominees:

• Chloe
• Nikita Denise
• Jewel De'Nyle
• Bridgette Kerkove
• Monique
• Taylor St. Claire
• Serenity
• Sydnee Steele
• Ava Vincent

2003

Winner: Aurora Snow

Nominees:

• April Flowers
• Briana Banks
• Belladonna
• Calli Cox
• Nikita Denise
• Jewel De'Nyle
• Jessica Drake
• Devinn Lane
• Jodie Moore
• Obsession
• Michele Raven
• Olivia Saint
• Nicole Sheridan
• Aurora Snow
• Taylor St. Claire
• Sydnee Steele

2004

Winner: Ashley Blue

Nominees:

• Sunrise Adams
• Ashley Blue
• Belladonna
• Jessica Darlin
• Olivia Del Rio
• Jewel De'Nyle
• Bridgette Kerkove
• Devinn Lane
• Ashley Long
• Carmen Luvana
• Gina Lynn
• Monique
• Taylor Rain
• Savanna Samson
• Aurora Snow
• Nughty Alie

2005

Winner: Lauren Phoenix

Nominnees:

• Ashley Blue
• Cindy Crawford
• Cytherea
• Jessica Drake
• Ariana Jollee
• Katja Kassin
• Katrina Kraven
• Gina Lynn
• Julie Night
• Jayna Oso
• Lauren Phoenix
• Taylor Rain
• Alicia Rhodes
• Savanna Samson
• Venus

2006

Winner: Audrey Hollander

Nominees:

• Jada Fire
• Audrey Hollander
• Nicki Hunter
• Roxy Jezel
• Ariana Jollee
• Dillan Lauren
• Melissa Lauren
• Missy Monroe
• Gia Paloma
• Lauren Phoenix
• Taylor Rain
• Sandra Romain
• Brittney Skye
• Flower Tucci
• Venus

2007

Winner: Hillary Scott

Nominees:

• Belladonna
• Jasmine Byrne
• Jada Fire
• Jenna Haze
• Roxy Jezel
• Kimberly Kane
• Kinzie Kenner
• Tory Lane
• Sunny Lane
• Shy Love
• Marie Luv
• Sandra Romain
• Sativa Rose
• Hillary Scott
• Flower Tucci

2008

Winner: Sasha Grey

Nominees:

• Monique Alexander
• Courtney Cummz
• Stormy Daniels
• Jada Fire
• Sasha Grey
• Jenna Haze
• Jesse Jane
• Sunny Lane
• Rebeca Linares
• Brianna Love
• Kirsten Price
• Amy Ried
• Savanna Samson
• Annette Schwartz
• Hillary Scott

2009

Winner: Jenna Haze

Nominees:

• Belladonna
• Ashlynn Brooke
• Roxy DeVille
• Jessica Drake
• Sasha Grey
• Jenna Haze
• Jenny Hendrix
• Jesse Jane
• Kayden Kross
• Sunny Lane
• Sunny Leone
• Rebeca Linares
• Marie Luv
• Gianna Michaels
• Bobbi Starr
• Alexis Texas

2010

Winner: Tori Black

Nominees:

• Belladonna
• Lexi Belle
• Tori Black
• Ashlynn Brooke
• Dana DeArmond
• Chayse Evans
• Jenna Haze
• Kayden Kross
• Jesse Jane
• Amber Rayne
• Nikki Rhodes
• Ann Marie Rios
• Kristina Rose
• Bobbi Starr
• Misty Stone

2011

Winner: Tori Black

Nominees:

• Asa Akira
• Monique Alexander
• Lexi Belle
• Tori Black
• Jenna Haze
• Kagney Linn Karter
• Kimberly Kane
• Kayden Kross
• Faye Reagan
• Kristina Rose
• Andy San Dimas
• Bobbi Starr
• Misty Stone
• Alexis Texas

References

• Official site
  • AVN Awards Past Winners – database of past winners in all categories, to 1984.
• AVN Awards Nominees:
  • 2000 (archived at Wayback Machine, March 2, 2000)
  • 2001 (archived at Wayback Machine, March 9, 2001)
  • 2002 (archived at Wayback Machine, December 8, 2001)
  • 2003 (archived at Wayback Machine, November 27, 2002)
  • 2004 (archived at Wayback Machine, December 3, 2003)
  • 2005 (archived at Wayback Machine, November 11, 2004)
  • 2006 (archived at Wayback Machine, November 26, 2005)
  • 2007, Excaliburfilms.com
  • 2009 AVN Award nominees