Michael Raven

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Michael Raven
Born 1969

Michael Raven (born 1969) is an American adult film director. He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame.[1]

While he was working as a car salesman, Raven met Sydnee Steele to whom he sold a new Miata.[2] They married, finding a common interest in pornography and swinging, and moved to Los Angeles, California to turn their hobbies into careers.[2][3] Their marriage lasted for ten years.[4] He was married to pornographic actress Julia Ann, later they divorced.

Awards

Michel Raven has received the following awards but none since his cross over into the main stream include-

  • 2001 AVN Award for Best Editing (Film) for Watchers (with Sammy Slater)[5]
  • 2001 AVN Award for Best Screenplay (Film) for Watchers (with George Kaplan)[5]
  • 2003 AVN Award for Best Director (Video) for Breathless[5]
  • 2003 AVN Award for Best Screenplay (Film) for Breathless (with Devan Sapphire)[5]
  • 2004 AVN Award for Best Director (Video) for Beautiful[6]
  • 2004 AVN Award for Best Screenplay (Video) for Beautiful[6]
  • 2008 AVN Hall of Fame[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jared Rutter (2008-01-12). "2008 AVN Award Winners Announced". Adult Video News. Archived from the original on 2008-04-04. Retrieved 2008-01-13. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Naked Capitalists", Frank Rich, The New York Times, May 20, 2001. Excerpt on lukeisback.com. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
  3. ↑ "Sydnee Steele: Still Shy, But Definitely Wicked", Mike Ramone, AVN Insider, 2001-10-05. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
  4. ↑ "It's Sin City Night at The Tera Show" Tod Hunter, AVN Insider, 2002-03-13. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "AVN AWARDS PAST WINNERS". AVN Awards. pp. (see 2001, 2003). Retrieved 2008-01-14. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "AVN Award Winners". Adult Video News. 2004-01-10. Retrieved 2008-01-14. 

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