Jiz Lee

Jiz Lee

Lee on the red carpet of the 2013 CineKink Awards
Born (1980-10-30) October 30, 1980[1]
Hawaii, United States[1]
Website http://www.jizlee.com
No. of adult films 54 (per IAFD as of December 2014)[1]

Jiz Lee (born October 30, 1980)[1] is the stage name of an American genderqueer pornographic actor, whom Steve Javors of AVN Magazine has called "one of the major stars of the 'queer porn' set."[2][3]

Early life

Lee is a graduate of Mills College.[3]

Adult film career

Lee's first pornographic film was The Crash Pad for Pink and White Productions in 2005.[4] They initially only did scenes with lovers in their films,[5] and self-describes as a “self-agent”; only working with directors met beforehand first.[5]

Lee has spoken at academic institutions, such as Stanford and UC Berkeley, on queer sexuality and their experiences in porn, and Lee runs the philanthropic porn experiment "Karma Pervs".[3]

Personal life

Assigned female at birth,[6] Lee is genderqueer[5][7] and prefers the gender-neutral pronouns they or their.[3][7]

Lee was previously in a relationship with fellow pornographic performers Syd Blakovich and Dallas. With Blakovich, they created the four-year performance art collaboration Twincest in 2004.[8]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Work Result
2010 AVN Best New Web Starlet[9] N/A Nominated
FPA The Boundary Breaker[10] N/A Won
2012[11] AVN Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene Taxi 2 (shared with Madison Young and Nic Switch) Nominated
Best Girl/Girl Sex Scene Cherry 2 (shared with Andy San Dimas) Nominated
2014 XBIZ Best Scene - Non-Feature Release[12] Girl/Boy (shared with Manuel Ferrara) Nominated
2015 AVN Best Girl/Girl Sex Scene[13] Tombois 2 (shared with Sovereign Syre) Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Jiz Lee at the Internet Adult Film Database
  2. AVN – April 2011: Girl Powered. Retrieved December 22, 2011 Archived April 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Jiz Lee - The Clayman Institute for Gender Research". stanford.edu. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  4. Peep Show – Interview with Jiz Lee, Part One. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
  5. 1 2 3 Peep Show – Interview with Jiz Lee, Part Two. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
  6. Morgan Watt. "An Interview with Jiz Lee". richardsonmag.com. Retrieved 12 April 2012. [...] I'd call it straight not because of my female presentation and my co-star's male presentation [...] (emphasis added)
  7. 1 2 Jiz Lee » Bio. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
  8. Remembrance (sic): The works of twincest « Execute:. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
  9. "AVN - 2012 AVN Awards Show - Past Nominees". AVN. AVN Media Network. Archived from the original on March 4, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  10. "FPA 2010 - Good For Her - Sex Workshops". Feminist Porn Awards. Good for Her. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
  11. "Nominations for the 2012 AVN Awards" (PDF). AVN. AVN Media Network. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 31, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  12. "XBIZ Awards - Nominees". XBIZ. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  13. "AVN - 2015 AVN Awards Show". AVN. AVN Media Network. Retrieved December 27, 2014.

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