Tommy Gunn (actor)

Tommy Gunn

Tommy Gunn - Los Angeles, CA, January 2010
Born Thomas Joseph Strada[1]
(1967-05-13) May 13, 1967
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality American
Ethnicity Half Italian, Half Chinese[2]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Spouse(s) Rita Faltoyano (2005-2008) (divorced)
Website http://www.tommygunn.com
No. of adult films 1214 as performer, 4 as director (per IAFD)

Thomas Joseph Strada (born May 13, 1967), known by his stage name Tommy Gunn, is an American pornographic film actor.

Career

Beginning his career in pornographic films in 2004, Gunn was soon recognized as the 2005 AVN Best Male Newcomer award. He likewise received the 2006 AVN Best Supporting Actor for his role in Pirates and a second AVN Male Performer of the Year for 2007.

In 2009, Gunn directed and starred in a 3-D choose-your-own-adventure movie titled Cummin' At You 3D.[3]

Mainstream appearances

In 2007 Gunn appeared in the music video for "The Moneymaker" by American indie rock band Rilo Kiley.[4] In 2010 Gunn appeared in an episode of Entourage.[5] In 2011 he had an unbilled role in Mommy & Me, a comedy film, directed by Jennifer James. In 2014, he appeared in the horror film Wolves, directed by David Hayter.[1]

Business ventures

In February 2012, he launched his own underwear line.[1]

Personal life

He was married to porn actress Rita Faltoyano from 2005-2008. When asked during an August 2007 interview if there was a romance between him and fellow porn star Ashlynn Brooke, Gunn's reply was, "I think we are becoming something more." Gunn and Brooke have since ended their relationship.[6]

Gunn had a zombie-proofed van, which he sold on the TV show Pawn Stars for $11,000.[7]

Awards

Gunn in 2007.

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2011 Mommy & Me Sleazy Sam
TV series
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Entourage Porn Vince Episode: "Lose Yourself"

References

  1. 1 2 3 Tod Hunter, "Adult Who's Who: Tommy Gunn", AVN Magazine, Vol. 29/No. 2, Issue 362, February 2013, p.32.
  2. ↑ "Jukeboxx Live," January 14, 2015, Playboy TV
  3. ↑ Alison Hart (2009-09-23). "Tommy Gunn Interview". pornochromatic. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
  4. ↑ "Rilo Kiley Shakes 'The Moneymaker'". NewNowNext. July 6, 2007. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  5. ↑ Ariana Rodriguez (2010-06-29). "Porn Star Tommy Gunn Lands Role on ‘Entourage’ - XBIZ Newswire". XBIZ. Retrieved 2010-10-09.
  6. ↑ Gene Ross (2007-08-13). "Ashlynn Brooke, Tommy Gunn Visit KLSX; Romance in the Wind?". AdultFYI. Retrieved 2007-08-13.
  7. ↑ Cowart, Leigh (2013-06-05). "London's Calling: Part Two". Nsfwcorp.com. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
  8. ↑ "2005 AVN Awards Show Winners Announced". AVN. 2005-01-08. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  9. ↑ Heidi Pike-Johnson (2005-06-02). "XRCO Award Winners Announced". AVN. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  10. 1 2 "2006 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN. 2006-01-09. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  11. ↑ "EroticLine und GAY eLine-Awards 2006". German Adult News. 2006-10-25. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
  12. ↑ Dirty Bob (2006-10-09). "2006 Nightmoves Award Winners Announced". AVN. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  13. 1 2 3 4 "2007 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN. 2007-01-14. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  14. ↑ Tod Hunter (2007-04-06). "Hillary Scott Big Winner at XRCO Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  15. ↑ David Sullivan (2008-10-14). "NightMoves Crowns 16th Annual Award Winners". AVN. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  16. ↑ "Past Winner History". NightMoves. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  17. ↑ "NightMoves Awards Announces 2011 Winners". AVN. 2011-10-10. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  18. ↑ Dan Miller (2011-02-11). "2011 XBIZ Award Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  19. ↑ XBIZ Award Winners, XBIZ, January, 2015
  20. ↑ "Class of 2016: The AVN Hall of Fame Inductees". Retrieved 19 December 2015.

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