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'''Sean Michaels''' (born on February 20, 1958, in [[Brooklyn, New York]]) is a [[pornographic actor]]. He moved from Brooklyn to [[Los Angeles]] in order to begin his career in the porn industry, which he has worked in from 1989 to the present. He has also been a director of adult films since 1991 and has appeared in over six hundred [[porn movies]].
'''Sean Michaels''' (born Andre Charles Allen, February 20, 1958, [[Brooklyn, New York]]) is a [[pornographic actor]]. He moved from Brooklyn to [[Los Angeles]] in order to begin his career in the porn industry, which he has worked in from 1989 to the present. He has also been a director of adult films since 1991 and has appeared in over 1,288 [[porn movies]] according to IAFD.


According to an adult film news web page, in 2003, Michaels was issued a cease and desist order by [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] on the use of his name due to the similarity it had to WWE wrestler [[Shawn Michaels]]. According to the same adult film web page, Sean's name was already registered as a [[trademark]], while Shawn Michaels had not registered his moniker.<ref>Steve Nelson. [http://www.ainews.com/Archives/Story4356.phtml "Sean Michaels Sues Sean Michaels"]. Adult Industry News, January 23, 2003. Accessed 8 September 2008.</ref>
According to an adult film news web page, in 2003, Michaels was issued a cease and desist order by [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] on the use of his name due to the similarity it had to WWE wrestler [[Shawn Michaels]]. According to the same adult film web page, Sean's name was already registered as a [[trademark]], while Shawn Michaels had not registered his moniker.<ref>Steve Nelson. [http://www.ainews.com/Archives/Story4356.phtml "Sean Michaels Sues Sean Michaels"]. Adult Industry News, January 23, 2003. Accessed 8 September 2008.</ref>

Revision as of 06:07, 1 September 2010

Template:Adult bio Sean Michaels (born Andre Charles Allen, February 20, 1958, Brooklyn, New York) is a pornographic actor. He moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in order to begin his career in the porn industry, which he has worked in from 1989 to the present. He has also been a director of adult films since 1991 and has appeared in over 1,288 porn movies according to IAFD.

According to an adult film news web page, in 2003, Michaels was issued a cease and desist order by World Wrestling Entertainment on the use of his name due to the similarity it had to WWE wrestler Shawn Michaels. According to the same adult film web page, Sean's name was already registered as a trademark, while Shawn Michaels had not registered his moniker.[1]

He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame,[2] and the XRCO Hall of Fame.[3]

Along with Lisa Ann and Nikki Benz, Michaels will host the XRCO Awards in April 2010.[4]

Awards

  • 1993: XRCO Best Anal Sex Scene for Arabian Nights[5]
  • 1993: XRCO Woodsman of the Year[5]
  • 1996: AVN Best Group Sex Scene - Video for World Sex Tour 1[6]
  • 1998: XRCO Best Anal or DP Scene for Tushy Heaven[5]
  • 1999: AVN Best Group Sex Scene - Video for Tushy Heaven[6]
  • 2010: AVN Award – Best Double Penetration Sex Scene – Bobbi Starr & Dana DeArmond's Insatiable Voyage[7]

References

  1. ^ Steve Nelson. "Sean Michaels Sues Sean Michaels". Adult Industry News, January 23, 2003. Accessed 8 September 2008.
  2. ^ 26th Annual AVN Awards Show
  3. ^ Previous Winners and Noms, XRCO. Accessed 8 September 2008.
  4. ^ Wade Garrett (2010-02-17). "Nikki Benz, Lisa Ann and Sean Michaels to Host XRCO Awards". AVN. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); Text "http://business.avn.com/articles/37385.html" ignored (help)
  5. ^ a b c "Previous Winners and Noms (XRCO)". Retrieved 2008-02-11.
  6. ^ a b "Past AVN Award Winners". Retrieved 2008-02-11.
  7. ^ "2010 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN.com. 2010-01-10. Retrieved 2010-01-10.