August Ames

August Ames

August Ames at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas on January 23, 2015
Born (1994-08-23) August 23, 1994[1]
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada[2]
Ethnicity Polish[3]
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2]
Weight 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)[2]
No. of adult films 114 (per IAFD, as of January 2015)[3]

August Ames (born August 23, 1994) is a Canadian pornographic actress.[3]

Early life

Ames was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.[2] She is of Polish descent.[3] As an army brat, she grew up in several different places throughout Canada.[4] Her first job was babysitting.[5] At age 14, she started working in a horse ranch in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, where she worked for two summers.[5] Her job there involved cleaning stables as well as teaching differently abled children how to ride horses for therapy.[5] She later worked as a zumba and yoga instructor.[5] Shortly before entering the adult film industry, she was bartending and working at a tanning salon.[2]

Career

Ames entered the adult film industry in November 2013.[2] Her first porn performance was in a solo stocking fetish scene.[2] She did her first boy/girl scene for the Wicked Pictures film Selfies.[2]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Result Category Film
2015 AVN Award Nominated Best New Starlet[6] N/A
Nominated Best POV Sex Scene (with Kevin Moore)[6] Spandex Loads 8
Won Cutest Newcomer (Fan Award)[7] N/A
XBIZ Award Nominated Best New Starlet[8] N/A
XRCO Award Nominated New Starlet[9] N/A
Won Cream Dream[10] N/A
2016 AVN Award Nominated Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene (with Manuel Ferrara)[11] Oil Overload 12
Nominated Female Performer of the Year[11] N/A
XBIZ Award Nominated Female Performer of the Year[12] N/A
Nominated Best Actress – Feature Release[12] Safe Landings
Nominated Best Sex Scene – Feature Release (with Xander Corvus & Marcus London)[12]

References

  1. August Ames at the Internet Adult Film Database
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Tod Hunter (April 1, 2014). "Fresh Face: August Ames". AVN. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 August Ames at the Internet Adult Film Database
  4. Captain Jack (July 8, 2014). "Captain Jack interviews August Ames". Adult DVD Talk. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Peter (January 3, 2014). "August Ames Interview For Barelist". Barelist. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "2015 AVN Award Nominees". AVN Awards. Archived from the original on November 25, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  7. "AVN Announces the Winners of the 2015 AVN Awards". AVN. January 24, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  8. Lila Gray (November 12, 2014). "XBIZ Announces Movies & Production Nominees for 2015 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  9. Dan Miller (March 3, 2015). "2015 XRCO Award Nominees Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  10. Peter Warren (April 11, 2015). "XRCO Announces Winners of 2015 Awards". AVN. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
  11. 1 2 "2016 AVN AWARD NOMINATIONS". AVN Awards. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  12. 1 2 3 "2016 Nominees". XBIZ Awards. Retrieved November 17, 2015.

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