Venus Lux

Venus Lux

Venus Lux at the AVN Awards on January 19, 2013
Born October 10, 1990[1]
San Francisco, California, U.S.[2]
Other names Venus Luxe[1]
Ethnicity Chinese/Mongolian[2]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Weight 129 lb (59 kg; 9.2 st)[1]
No. of adult films 41 (per IAFD)[1]
Website
venus-lux.com

Venus Lux (born October 10, 1990)[1] is an American transsexual pornographic actress, director, and producer.[3]

Early life

Lux was born and raised in San Francisco, California and she is of Chinese and Mongolian descent.[4] She worked as an escort, stripper, and bartender prior to her porn career.[5][6]

Career

Lux entered the adult film industry in 2012 after receiving an email from a Kink.com talent scout.[5][6] Her first scene was for TSPussyHunters.com.[6] She owns a studio called Venus Lux Entertainment.[7] In December 2014, she signed an exclusive three-year distribution deal with Pulse Distribution.[7]

Personal life

In March 2009, Lux decided to transition from male-to-female.[5] She began by cross-dressing for a few weeks before undergoing hormone replacement therapy and breast augmentation surgery.[5]

Mainstream media appearances

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Brody Stevens: Enjoy It![8] Herself
2013 The Naughty Show[9] Herself Episode: "The Brody Stevens Dating Game"

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Result Category Work
2013 AVN Award Nominated Best Transsexual Sex Scene (with Annalise Rose & Christian XXX)[10] American She-Male X 2
Nominated Transsexual Performer of the Year[10] N/A
XBIZ Award Nominated Transsexual Performer of the Year[11] N/A
2014 AVN Award Nominated Best Transsexual Sex Scene (with Spencer Fox)[12] America's Next Top Tranny 17
Nominated Best Transsexual Sex Scene (with Jane Marie, Chanel Couture & Christian XXX)[12] TS Jane Marie: 5 Star Bitch
Nominated Transsexual Performer of the Year[12] N/A
NightMoves Award Won Best Transsexual Performer (Fan's Choice)[13] N/A
Tranny Award Won Best Scene (with Foxxy)[14] Asian Nail Salon
Won Best Solo Site[14] Venus-Lux.com
Won Best Hardcore Model[14] N/A
XBIZ Award Won Transsexual Performer of the Year[15] N/A
Nominated Transsexual Site of the Year[16] Venus-Lux.com
2015 AVN Award Won Best Transsexual Sex Scene (with Dana Vespoli)[17] TS, I Love You
Won Transsexual Performer of the Year[17] N/A
XBIZ Award Won Transsexual Performer of the Year[18] N/A
Nominated Adult Site of the Year - Transsexual[19] Venus-Lux.com

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Venus Lux at the Internet Adult Film Database
  2. 2.0 2.1 Christina (2012-11-02). "Interview with Venus Lux". AIPdaily. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  3. EJ Dickson (2015-01-26). "The reality of being a transgender star at porn's biggest event". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  4. Christina (2014-03-07). "Interview with Venus Lux". AIPdaily. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Erika Icon (2012-10-04). "Ballsy Venus Lux". YNOT. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Apache Warrior. "Venus Lux interview". XCritic. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  7. 7.0 7.1 John Sanford (2014-12-02). "Venus Lux Signs Distribution Deal With Pulse". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
  8. "Brody Stevens: Enjoy It! - Full Cast & Crew". IMDb. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  9. The Naughty Show: The Brody Stevens Dating Game at the Internet Movie Database
  10. 10.0 10.1 "2013 AVN Awards Nominees" (PDF). AVN Awards. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  11. "XBIZ Awards 2013 Nominees". XBIZ. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 "2014 AVN Award Nominees". AVN Awards. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  13. Bob Johnson (2014-10-13). "NightMoves Awards Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Lila Gray (2014-02-17). "6th Annual Tranny Awards Sees Glamour, Growth". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  15. Lila Gray (2014-01-30). "Venus Lux Named XBIZ Transsexual Performer of the Year". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  16. "Nominees". XBIZ Awards. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  17. 17.0 17.1 Tod Hunter (2015-03-11). "Interview: 2015 Transsexual Performer of the Year Venus Lux". AVN. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  18. Dan Miller (2015-01-16). "2015 XBIZ Award Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
  19. Lila Gray (2014-11-12). "XBIZ Announces Web & Tech Nominees for 2015 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-11-23.

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