Michael Raven (born 1964) is an American pornographic film director. He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame.[2]
Michael Raven | |
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 Raven in 2006 | |
| Born | Michael Bryan[1] 1964 (age 59–60) |
| Spouse | [1] |
Raven met his wife Sydnee Steele while working as a car salesman.[3] They married, finding a common interest in pornography and swinging, and moved to Los Angeles, California to turn their hobbies into careers.[3][4] Their marriage lasted for ten years.[1]
Awards edit
- 2001 AVN Award - Best Editing, Film (Watchers) with Sammy Slater[5]
- 2001 AVN Award - Best Screenplay, Film (Watchers) with George Kaplan[5]
- 2003 AVN Award - Best Director, Video (Breathless)[5]
- 2003 AVN Award - Best Screenplay, Film (Breathless) with Devan Sapphire[5]
- 2004 AVN Award - Best Director, Video (Beautiful)[6]
- 2004 AVN Award - Best Screenplay, Video (Beautiful)[6]
- 2008 AVN Hall of Fame inductee[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c "ACR On-Set Special! Behind the Scenes with Wicked Pictures Latest Video Breathless!". Adult Cinema Review. December 2002. pp. 20–21, 24. ISSN 0277-2914.
- ^ a b Rutter, Jared (January 12, 2008). "2008 AVN Award Winners Announced". Adult Video News. Archived from the original on April 4, 2008. Retrieved January 13, 2008.
- ^ a b Rich, Frank (May 20, 2001). "Naked Capitalists". The New York Times Magazine. Section 6, p. 51. ISSN 0028-7822. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ Ramone, Mike (October 5, 2001). "Sydnee Steele: Still Shy, But Definitely Wicked". AVN Insider. Archived from the original on April 6, 2007. Retrieved July 12, 2007.
- ^ a b c d "AVN Awards Past Winners". Archived from the original on March 3, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2008.
- ^ a b "AVN Award Winners". Adult Video News. January 10, 2004. Archived from the original on January 21, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2008.