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{{short description|American actor, adult entertainer, former exotic dancer and martial artist}} |
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| name = Charles Dera |
| name = Charles Dera |
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| image = Porn Set 2 (cropped).jpg |
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| caption = Dera (red shirt) on a pornographic film set |
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| caption = Dera in November 2007 |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|12|21}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|12|21}} |
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| birth_place = [[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |
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| birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]<ref name="EOnline">{{cite web|last=Dimmock|first=James|title=Meet the Smoking Hot Men of the Strip: Charles Dera|url=https://www.eonline.com/photos/12531/meet-the-smoking-hot-men-of-the-strip/383194|publisher=[[E!Online]]|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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| residence = [[Orange County, California]]<ref name="OCWeekly"/> |
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| occupation = adult entertainer |
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| nationality = [[United States|American]] |
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| years_active = 2005–present |
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| occupation = [[Pornographic actor]] |
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| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}} |
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}} |
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| alias = Karl ToughLove<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Miller|first=Dan|date=January 22, 2018|title=Charles Dera to launch ToughLoveX|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/technology/charles-dera-to-launch-toughlovex-757165.html|magazine=AVN|accessdate=September 22, 2018}}</ref> |
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| weight = {{convert|208|lb|kg|abbr=on}} |
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| alias = Karl ToughLove<ref>{{cite web|last=Miller||first=Dan|date=January 22, 2018|title=Charles Dera to launch ToughLoveX|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/technology/charles-dera-to-launch-toughlovex-757165.html|publisher=AVN|accessdate=September 22, 2018}}</ref> |
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| number_of_films = 350+ |
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| website = {{url|ToughLoveX.com}} |
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'''Charles Dera''' (born December 21, 1978) is an American adult entertainer, actor, mixed martial artist and former exotic dancer. Dera has received several adult industry awards, including the [[NightMoves Award]] for Male Performer of the Year. In 2022, he was inducted into the [[AVN Hall of Fame]]. |
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'''Charles Dera''' (born December 21, 1978) is an [[United States|American]] [[pornographic actor]], [[stripper|dancer]], [[model (person)|model]], [[martial artist]], and former [[U.S. Marine]].<ref name=DigitalJournal>{{cite web|last=Papadatos|first=Markos|date=November 9, 2013|title=Interview with Charles Dera from 'Men of The Strip'|url=http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/361821|publisher=[[Digital Journal]]|accessdate=September 22, 2018}}</ref> In 2005, he was named ''[[Playgirl]]'' magazine's Man of the Year.<ref>{{cite magazine|date=July 2005|title=Man of the Year|publisher=''[[Playgirl]]''|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> He received the [[XBIZ Award]] for Best Actor in 2018.<ref name="xbizwin2018">{{cite web|last=Pardon|first=Rhett|date=January 19, 2018|title=2018 XBIZ Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/233053/2018-xbiz-awards-winners-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
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Dera |
Dera was born in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]] on December 21, 1978.<ref name="EOnline">{{cite web|last=Dimmock|first=James|title=Meet the Smoking Hot Men of the Strip: Charles Dera|url=https://www.eonline.com/photos/12531/meet-the-smoking-hot-men-of-the-strip/383194|publisher=[[E!Online]]|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> He served in the [[United States Marine Corps|Marines]] before working as a [[Chippendales]] dancer.<ref name=DigitalJournal>{{cite web|last=Papadatos|first=Markos|date=November 9, 2013|title=Interview with Charles Dera from 'Men of The Strip'|url=http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/361821|publisher=Digital Journal|accessdate=September 22, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200429154731/http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/361821|archive-date=2020-04-29}}</ref><ref name="AVN2">{{cite magazine|last=Rutter|first=Jared|date=July 2, 2008|title=Charles Dera Goes High-Profile in 'The Four'|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/charles-dera-goes-high-profile-in-the-four-53505.html|magazine=AVN|accessdate=September 22, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
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He has performed in hundreds of heterosexual pornographic movies. Dera also performed as ‘The Veteran’ in the male strip troupe ‘[[Men of the Strip]]’.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Timmons, Jeff|author2=F&G Photography|authorlink1=Jeff Timmons|title=Mugshot-style photograph of Charles Dera holding a board indicating that he is ‘The Veteran’|url=http://menofthestrip.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/charles-mug-2.jpg|website=Men of the Strip website|publisher=Men of the Strip|accessdate=January 14, 2016|location=[[Las Vegas]]|format=JPEG image|date=March 21, 2013}}</ref> In 2016, Charles Dera played the role of [[Donald Drumpf]] and Cherie DeVille played the role of [[Hillary Clinton]] in the parody American elections for [[Brazzers]].<ref name="OCWeekly"/> |
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[[File:Porn Set 2.jpg|right|thumb|Dera on a porn set in November 2007]] |
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In 2005, Dera was named ''[[Playgirl]]'' magazine's Man of the Year.<ref>{{cite magazine|date=July 2005|title=Man of the Year|magazine=[[Playgirl]]|page=18}}</ref> He has appeared in 313 films for the production company [[Brazzers]],<ref name="iafd">{{cite web|title=Charles Dera|publisher=[[Internet Adult Film Database]]|url=http://www.iafd.com/person.rme/perfid=CharlesDera/gender=m/Charles-Dera.htm|accessdate=October 12, 2008}}</ref> as well as many [[Reality Kings]] movies.<ref name="Brazzers">{{cite web|title=Pornstars: Charles Dera|url=https://www.brazzers.com/profile/view/id/689/charles-dera/bydate/133/|publisher=[[Brazzers]]|accessdate=August 31, 2018}}</ref> He has appeared in over 1,100 videos throughout his pornographic career.<ref name="iafd"/> He also performed as "The Veteran" in the male strip troupe [[Men of the Strip]].<ref>{{cite web|author1=Timmons, Jeff|author2=F&G Photography|authorlink1=Jeff Timmons|title=Mugshot-style photograph of Charles Dera holding a board indicating that he is 'The Veteran'|url=http://menofthestrip.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/charles-mug-2.jpg|website=Men of the Strip website|publisher=Men of the Strip|accessdate=January 14, 2016|location=[[Las Vegas]]|format=JPEG image|date=March 21, 2013|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304101125/http://menofthestrip.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/charles-mug-2.jpg|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2016, he played the role of "[[Donald Trump|Donald Drumpf]]" alongside Cherie DeVille as "[[Hillary Clinton|Hillary Clayton]]" in the parody ''ZZ Erection'' for [[Brazzers]].<ref name="OCWeekly"/> Dera received the [[XBIZ Award]] for Best Actor in 2018.<ref name="xbizwin2018">{{cite web|last=Pardon|first=Rhett|date=January 19, 2018|title=2018 XBIZ Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/233053/2018-xbiz-awards-winners-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Dera resides in [[Orange County, California]].<ref name="OCWeekly">{{cite news|last=Coker|first=Matt|date=June 8, 2016|title=One OC Porn Star Plays The Donald, Another Doesn't* Support Trump|url=https://www.ocweekly.com/one-oc-porn-star-plays-the-donald-another-doesnt-support-trump-7244634/|newspaper=[[OC Weekly]]|accessdate=September 23, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180405030042/https://www.ocweekly.com/one-oc-porn-star-plays-the-donald-another-doesnt-support-trump-7244634/|archivedate=April 5, 2018}}</ref> He enjoys riding motorcycles.<ref name="EOnline"/> |
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Dera practices [[Jujutsu|jiu-jitsu]], training on and off since the early 2000s.<ref name="DigitalJournal"/> He trained under fellow Chippendales dancer and professional [[middleweight (MMA)|middleweight]] Mike Foland.<ref name="LasVegasWeekly">{{cite news|title=Beyond the Rope: Mike Foland|url=https://lasvegasweekly.com/news/archive/2007/may/12/beyond-the-rope/|newspaper=[[Las Vegas Weekly]]|accessdate=September 24, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
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*2008 [[XRCO Award]] – New Stud<ref name="2008XRCO">{{cite web|url=http://business.avn.com/articles/video/XRCO-Announces-2008-Award-Winners-52472.html|title=XRCO Announces 2008 Award Winners|publisher=AVN|first=David|last=Sullivan|access-date=November 23, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002062454/http://business.avn.com/articles/video/XRCO-Announces-2008-Award-Winners-52472.html|archive-date=October 2, 2012|dead-url=no|df=mdy-all}}</ref> |
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==Selected filmography== |
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*2009 [[AVN Award]] – Unsung Male Performer Of The Year<ref name=avnwin09>{{cite web|last=Sullivan|first=David|date=January 11, 2009|title=2009 AVN Award-Winners Announced|publisher=[[AVN (magazine)|AVN]]|url=http://business.avn.com/articles/2009-AVN-Award-Winners-Announced-56551.html||accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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*2009 XRCO Award – Unsung Swordsman<ref name="2009XRCO">{{cite web|last=Miller|first=Dan|date=April 16, 2009|title=2009 XRCO Award Winners Announced|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2009-xrco-award-winners-announced-312639.html|publisher=AVN|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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*2017 AVN Award - Best Three-Way Sex Scene - Boy/Boy/Girl for ''Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody''<ref name="2017AVN">{{cite web|last=Smithberg|first=Allen|date=January 21, 2017|title=2017 AVN Award Winners Announced|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2017-avn-award-winners-announced-712151.html|publisher=AVN|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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*2018 [[XBIZ Award]] - Best Actor - Feature Release for ''Half His Age: A Teenage Tragedy'' (PureTaboo/Pulse)<ref name="xbizwin2018"/> |
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*2018 XBIZ Award - Best Sex Scene - Vignette Release for ''Sacrosanct''<ref name="xbizwin2018"/> |
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!scope="col"|Role |
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*2018 XRCO Award - Best Sex Scene - Vignette Release<ref name="2018XRCO"/> |
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!scope="col" class="unsortable" |Notes |
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*2018 XRCO Award - Unsung Swordsman<ref name="2018XRCO">{{cite web|last=Freixes|first=Alejandro|date=June 28, 2018|title=2018 XRCO Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/236821/2018-xrco-awards-winners-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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!scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
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|2005 |
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|''Underwear Uncovered'' |
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|Himself |
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|First credited pornographic appearance |
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|rowspan="2"|2008 |
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|''The Four'' |
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|King Leonidas |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Rutter|first=Jared|date=July 2, 2008|title=Charles Dera Goes High-Profile in 'The Four'|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/Charles-Dera-Goes-High-Profile-in-The-Four-53505.html|publisher=AVN|accessdate=March 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|''[[Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge]]'' |
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|Takvor's Man |
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|2016 |
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|''ZZ Erection'' |
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|Donald Drumpf |
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|2019 |
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|''[[Dinner with Dani]]'' |
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|Himself |
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|Episode: "Sausage Fest" |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Dinner with Dani - Season 1 (2018)|url=https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/dinner-with-dani/season-1|publisher=[[JustWatch]]|accessdate=March 23, 2024}}</ref> |
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==Mixed martial arts record== |
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{{MMArecordbox |
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| draws= 1 |
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| sub-wins= 1 |
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| sub-losses= 1 |
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| dec-wins= 2 |
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| dec-losses= 1 |
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{{MMA record start}} |
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| {{no2}}Loss |
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|align=center|2-2-1 |
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|Alan Shook |
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|Decision (unanimous) |
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|NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt 3: Redemption |
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|{{dts|2009|October|16}} |
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|align=center|3 |
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|align=center|3:00 |
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|[[Westlake Village, California]] |
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|rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Charles Dera|url=https://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Charles-Dera-12424|publisher=[[Sherdog]]|accessdate=March 24, 2024}}</ref> |
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| {{yes2}}Win |
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|align=center|2-1-1 |
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|Shaun Gutridge |
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|Decision (unanimous) |
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|TFA 16 - Battle in the Bullring |
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|{{dts|2009|September|12}} |
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|align=center|3 |
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|align=center|3:00 |
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|[[Artesia, California]] |
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| {{yes2}}Win |
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|align=center|1-1-1 |
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|Yusef Lewis |
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|Decision (unanimous) |
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|NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt 2 |
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|{{dts|2009|May|28}} |
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|align=center|3 |
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|align=center|3:00 |
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|Westlake Village, California |
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| {{no2}}Loss |
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|align=center|0-1-1 |
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|[[Nate Moore]] |
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|Submission (armbar) |
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|NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt |
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|{{dts|2009|March|5}} |
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|align=center|1 |
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|align=center|2:48 |
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|Westlake Village, California |
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|{{draw}}Draw |
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|align=center|0-0-1 |
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|Amos Sotelo |
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|Draw |
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|DH 4 - Desert Heat 4 |
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|{{dts|2005|March|12}} |
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|align=center|3 |
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|align=center|5:00 |
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|[[Phoenix, Arizona]] |
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==Awards and nominations== |
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|+ <span style="font-size: 9pt">'''List of accolades received by Charles Dera'''</span> |
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!colspan=3 style="background-color: #D9E8FF; text-align: center;"|Awards and nominations |
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|style="text-align:center;"|'''Award''' |
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|style="text-align:center; background:#cec; text-size:0.9em; width:50px;"|'''Won''' |
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|style="text-align:center; background:#fcd; text-size:0.9em; width:50px;"|'''Nominated''' |
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; AVN Awards |
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|{{won|5}} |
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|{{nom|9}} |
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; Inked Awards |
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|{{won|0}} |
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|{{nom|2}} |
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; NightMoves Awards |
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|{{won|1}} |
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|{{nom|4}} |
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; XBIZ Awards |
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|{{won|2}} |
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|{{nom|20}} |
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; XRCO Awards |
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|{{won|5}} |
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|{{nom|2}} |
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; '''Total number of wins and nominations''' |
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|{{won|'''Totals'''}} |
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|{{won|'''13'''}} |
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|{{nom|'''37'''}} |
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|+ [[AVN Award]]s |
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[22nd AVN Awards|2009]] |
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|Charles Dera |
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|Unsung Male Performer Of The Year |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref name=avnwin09>{{cite magazine|last=Sullivan|first=David|date=January 11, 2009|title=2009 AVN Award-Winners Announced|magazine=[[AVN (magazine)|AVN]]|url=http://business.avn.com/articles/2009-AVN-Award-Winners-Announced-56551.html|accessdate=September 23, 2018|archive-date=May 3, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120503094829/http://business.avn.com/articles/2009-AVN-Award-Winners-Announced-56551.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[34th AVN Awards|2017]] |
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|''Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody'' |
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|Best Three-Way Sex Scene - Boy/Boy/Girl |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="2017AVN">{{cite magazine|last=Smithberg|first=Allen|date=January 21, 2017|title=2017 AVN Award Winners Announced|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2017-avn-award-winners-announced-712151.html|magazine=AVN|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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|''Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody'' |
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|Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2017-avn-award-winners-announced-712151.html |title=2017 AVN Award Winners Announced |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=January 21, 2017 |website=Adult Video News |publisher=AVN Media Network |access-date=January 22, 2017}}</ref> |
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|rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|[[35th AVN Award|2018]] |
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|Charles Dera |
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|[[AVN Award for Male Performer of the Year|Male Performer of the Year]] |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://avn.com/awards/nominees |title=AVN Awards 2018 Nominees|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|date=November 18, 2017|magazine=Adult Video News|accessdate=February 4, 2018}}</ref> |
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|''Half His Age: A Teenage Tragedy'' |
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|Best Actor |
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|{{nom}} |
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|''Sacrosanct'' |
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|Best Three-Way Sex Scene - Boy/Boy/Girl |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[36th AVN Award|2019]] |
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|''Cartel Sex'' |
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|[[AVN Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2019-avn-813648.html|title=2019 AVN Award Winners Announced|date=January 27, 2019 |magazine=[[AVN (magazine)|AVN]]}}</ref> |
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|rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|[[38th AVN Awards|2021]] |
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|rowspan="2"|Charles Dera |
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|Best Directing – Site/Network Content |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="5" style=text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://avn.com/awards/2021_nominees|title=''2021 AVN Award Nominees''|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |publisher=[[AVN Media Network]]|date=29 November 2010|access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> |
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|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|''Evil Girls With Mormon Boys'' |
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|Best Three-Way Sex Scene – B/B/G |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="2"|''Nice Girls Finish Last'' |
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|Best Actor – Featurette |
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|{{nom}} |
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|Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[39th AVN Awards|2022]] |
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|Charles Dera |
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|AVN Hall of Fame - Class of 2022 |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=January 22, 2022|title=2022 AVN Award Winners Announced|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2022-avn-award-winners-announced-905527.html|publisher=AVN|accessdate=March 24, 2024}}</ref> |
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[40th AVN Awards|2024]] |
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|''Machine Gunner'' |
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|Best Tag-Team Sex Scene |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=January 28, 2024|title=2024 AVN Award Winners Announced|url=https://avnmedianetwork.com/articles/2024-avn-award-winners-announced-176800|publisher=AVN Media Network|accessdate=March 23, 2024}}</ref> |
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|+ Inked Awards |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2017 |
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|''Suicide Squad XXX'' |
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|Group Scene of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=July 12, 2017|title=2017 Inked Awards Nominees Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/221561/2017-inked-awards-nominees-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 17, 2024}}</ref> |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2018 |
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|''Bloodthirsty Biker Babes'' |
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|Best Group Scene |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://inkedawards.net/categories/|title=2018 Inked Awards full nominees|access-date=2019-01-16|archive-date=2018-09-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180902155657/https://inkedawards.net/categories/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:70%;" |
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|+ [[NightMoves Awards]] |
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|- |
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! width=4%| Year |
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! style="width:35%;"| Nominated work and artist |
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! style="width:30%;"| Category |
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! style="width:8%;"| Result |
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! width=3%| {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2018 |
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|rowspan="5"|Charles Dera |
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|rowspan="4"|Best Male Performer |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Adams|first=JC|date=July 27, 2018|title=NightMoves Awards Unveils Slate of Nominees|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/237583/nightmoves-awards-unveils-slate-of-nominees|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2019 |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Adams|first=JC|date=October 14, 2019|title=27th Annual NightMoves Awards Crowns Winners|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/247592/27th-annual-nightmoves-awards-crowns-winners|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2020 |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Adams|first=JC|date=August 17, 2020|title=Nominees for 28th Annual NightMoves Awards Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/253906/nominees-for-28th-annual-nightmoves-awards-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2021 |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Gottlieb|first=Nicholas|date=July 21, 2021|title=Nominees Announced for 29th Annual NightMoves Awards |
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|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/260592/nominees-announced-for-29th-annual-nightmoves-awards|publisher=XBI|accessdate=March 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2022 |
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|Best Male Actor |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Adams|first=JC|date=July 15, 2022|title=2022 NightMoves Awards Nominations Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/267633/2022-nightmoves-awards-nominations-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 21, 2024}}</ref> |
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:70%;" |
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|+ [[XBIZ Awards]] |
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|- |
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! width=4%| Year |
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! style="width:35%;"| Nominated work |
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! style="width:30%;"| Category |
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! style="width:8%;"| Result |
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! width=3%| {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2017 |
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|''Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody |
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|Parody Release of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/214472/xbiz-announces-finalist-nominees-for-2017-xbiz-awards|title=XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2017 XBIZ Awards|author=Rehtt Pardon|date=17 November 2016 |accessdate=17 November 2016}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|2018 |
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|Charles Dera |
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|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/231720/xbiz-announces-finalist-nominees-for-2018-xbiz-awards|title=XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2018 XBIZ Awards|author=Alejandro Freixes|date=16 November 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2017}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|rowspan="2"|''Half His Age: A Teenage Tragedy'' |
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|Best Actor — Feature Release |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="xbizwin2018"/> |
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|- |
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|Best Scene — Feature Release |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/231720/xbiz-announces-finalist-nominees-for-2018-xbiz-awards|title=XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2018 XBIZ Awards|author=Alejandro Freixes|date=16 November 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2017}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|''Sacrosanct'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Vignette Release |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="xbizwin2018"/> |
|||
|- |
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|''Stepmother 15'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Taboo Release |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/231720/xbiz-announces-finalist-nominees-for-2018-xbiz-awards|title=XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2018 XBIZ Awards|author=Alejandro Freixes|date=16 November 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2017}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|''Teen Yoga'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — All-Sex Release |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|2019 |
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|Charles Dera |
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|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Freixes|first=Alejandro|date=November 15, 2018|title=XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2019 XBIZ Awards|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/240128/xbiz-announces-finalist-nominees-for-2019-xbiz-awards|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 25, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|''The Bad Uncle'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Taboo Release |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|''Dark Obsession'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Couples-Themed Release |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|''The Electra Complex'' |
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|Best Actor — Taboo Release |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|2020 |
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|Charles Dera |
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|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|<ref>{{cite web|date=November 21, 2019|title=XBIZ Announces Nominees for 2020 XBIZ Awards|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/248496/xbiz-announces-nominees-for-2020-xbiz-awards|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 25, 2024}}</ref> |
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|''Bad Samaritans'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Vignette |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|''Blow: A DP XXX Parody'' |
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|Best Supporting Actor |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|''Female Submission'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — All-Sex |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2021 |
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|Charles Dera |
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|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=November 19, 2020|title=2021 XBIZ Awards Nominees Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/255744/2021-xbiz-awards-nominees-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|2022 |
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|''Casey: A True Story'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Feature Movie |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=November 18, 2021|title=2022 XBIZ Awards Nominees Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/263064/2022-xbiz-awards-nominees-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|Charles Dera |
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|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|2023 |
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|''The Bad Neighbors'' |
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|Best Sex Scene — Featurette |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=November 16, 2022|title=2023 XBIZ Awards Nominees Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/270082/2023-xbiz-awards-nominees-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|rowspan="2"|Charles Dera |
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|rowspan="2"|Male Performer of the Year |
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|{{nom}} |
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|- |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|2024 |
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|{{nom}} |
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|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|date=November 15, 2023|title=2024 XBIZ Awards Nominees Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/278041/2024-xbiz-awards-nominees-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 18, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|''Love, Sex, & Throuple Trouble'' |
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|Best Sex Scene – Feature Movie |
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|{{nom}} |
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|+ [[XRCO Awards]] |
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|- |
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! width=4%| Year |
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! style="width:35%;"| Nominated work |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2008 |
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|rowspan="6"|Charles Dera |
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|New Stud |
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|{{won}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="2008XRCO">{{cite magazine|url=http://business.avn.com/articles/video/XRCO-Announces-2008-Award-Winners-52472.html|title=XRCO Announces 2008 Award Winners|magazine=AVN|first=David|last=Sullivan|access-date=November 23, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002062454/http://business.avn.com/articles/video/XRCO-Announces-2008-Award-Winners-52472.html|archive-date=October 2, 2012|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2009 |
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|rowspan="4"|Unsung Swordsman |
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|{{won}} |
|||
|style=text-align:center;"|<ref name="2009XRCO">{{cite magazine|last=Miller|first=Dan|date=April 16, 2009|title=2009 XRCO Award Winners Announced|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/2009-xrco-award-winners-announced-312639.html|magazine=AVN|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2018 |
|||
|{{won}} |
|||
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="2018XRCO">{{cite web|last=Freixes|first=Alejandro|date=June 28, 2018|title=2018 XRCO Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/236821/2018-xrco-awards-winners-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=September 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2019 |
|||
|{{won}} |
|||
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Freixes|first=Alejandro|date=June 27, 2019|title=2019 XRCO Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/244999/2019-xrco-award-winners-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 17, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2021 |
|||
|{{won}} |
|||
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Gottlieb|first=Nicholas|date=October 13, 2021|title=2021 XRCO Awards Winners Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/262261/2021-xrco-awards-winners-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 17, 2024}}</ref> |
|||
|- |
|||
|style="text-align:center;"|2022 |
|||
|Best Male Actor |
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|{{nom}} |
|||
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Adams|first=JC|date=July 15, 2022|title=2022 NightMoves Awards Nominations Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/267633/2022-nightmoves-awards-nominations-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 17, 2024}}</ref> |
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|- |
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|style="text-align:center;"|2023 |
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|''Duplicity'' |
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|Best Actor |
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|{{nom}} |
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|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last=Thomas|first=Rick|date=April 25, 2023|title=2023 XRCO Awards Nominees Announced|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/273275/2023-xrco-awards-nominees-announced|publisher=XBIZ|accessdate=March 17, 2024}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 20:31, 30 October 2024
Charles Dera | |
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Born | |
Other names | Karl ToughLove[1] |
Occupation | adult entertainer |
Years active | 2005–present |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Charles Dera (born December 21, 1978) is an American adult entertainer, actor, mixed martial artist and former exotic dancer. Dera has received several adult industry awards, including the NightMoves Award for Male Performer of the Year. In 2022, he was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame.
Early life
[edit]Dera was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 21, 1978.[2] He served in the Marines before working as a Chippendales dancer.[3][4]
Career
[edit]In 2005, Dera was named Playgirl magazine's Man of the Year.[5] He has appeared in 313 films for the production company Brazzers,[6] as well as many Reality Kings movies.[7] He has appeared in over 1,100 videos throughout his pornographic career.[6] He also performed as "The Veteran" in the male strip troupe Men of the Strip.[8] In 2016, he played the role of "Donald Drumpf" alongside Cherie DeVille as "Hillary Clayton" in the parody ZZ Erection for Brazzers.[9] Dera received the XBIZ Award for Best Actor in 2018.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Dera resides in Orange County, California.[9] He enjoys riding motorcycles.[2]
Dera practices jiu-jitsu, training on and off since the early 2000s.[3] He trained under fellow Chippendales dancer and professional middleweight Mike Foland.[11]
Selected filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2005 | Underwear Uncovered | Himself | First credited pornographic appearance | |
2008 | The Four | King Leonidas | [12] | |
Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge | Takvor's Man | |||
2016 | ZZ Erection | Donald Drumpf | [9] | |
2019 | Dinner with Dani | Himself | Episode: "Sausage Fest" | [13] |
Mixed martial arts record
[edit]6 matches | 3 wins | 2 losses |
By submission | 1 | 1 |
By decision | 2 | 1 |
Draws | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Loss | 2-2-1 | Alan Shook | Decision (unanimous) | NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt 3: Redemption | October 16, 2009 | 3 | 3:00 | Westlake Village, California | [14] |
Win | 2-1-1 | Shaun Gutridge | Decision (unanimous) | TFA 16 - Battle in the Bullring | September 12, 2009 | 3 | 3:00 | Artesia, California | |
Win | 1-1-1 | Yusef Lewis | Decision (unanimous) | NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt 2 | May 28, 2009 | 3 | 3:00 | Westlake Village, California | |
Loss | 0-1-1 | Nate Moore | Submission (armbar) | NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt | March 5, 2009 | 1 | 2:48 | Westlake Village, California | |
Draw | 0-0-1 | Amos Sotelo | Draw | DH 4 - Desert Heat 4 | March 12, 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | Phoenix, Arizona |
Awards and nominations
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Totals | 13 | 37 |
Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2009 | Charles Dera | Unsung Male Performer Of The Year | Won | [15] |
2017 | Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody | Best Three-Way Sex Scene - Boy/Boy/Girl | Won | [16] |
Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody | Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene | Nominated | [17] | |
2018 | Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [18] |
Half His Age: A Teenage Tragedy | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
Sacrosanct | Best Three-Way Sex Scene - Boy/Boy/Girl | Nominated | ||
2019 | Cartel Sex | Best Supporting Actor | Won | [19] |
2021 | Charles Dera | Best Directing – Site/Network Content | Nominated | [20] |
Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | |||
Evil Girls With Mormon Boys | Best Three-Way Sex Scene – B/B/G | Nominated | ||
Nice Girls Finish Last | Best Actor – Featurette | Nominated | ||
Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene | Nominated | |||
2022 | Charles Dera | AVN Hall of Fame - Class of 2022 | Won | [21] |
2024 | Machine Gunner | Best Tag-Team Sex Scene | Won | [22] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Suicide Squad XXX | Group Scene of the Year | Nominated | [23] |
2018 | Bloodthirsty Biker Babes | Best Group Scene | Nominated | [24] |
Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Charles Dera | Best Male Performer | Nominated | [25] |
2019 | Won | [26] | ||
2020 | Nominated | [27] | ||
2021 | Nominated | [28] | ||
2022 | Best Male Actor | Nominated | [29] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Supergirl XXX: An Axel Braun Parody | Parody Release of the Year | Nominated | [30] |
2018 | Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [31] |
Half His Age: A Teenage Tragedy | Best Actor — Feature Release | Won | [10] | |
Best Scene — Feature Release | Nominated | [32] | ||
Sacrosanct | Best Sex Scene — Vignette Release | Won | [10] | |
Stepmother 15 | Best Sex Scene — Taboo Release | Nominated | [33] | |
Teen Yoga | Best Sex Scene — All-Sex Release | Nominated | ||
2019 | Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [34] |
The Bad Uncle | Best Sex Scene — Taboo Release | Nominated | ||
Dark Obsession | Best Sex Scene — Couples-Themed Release | Nominated | ||
The Electra Complex | Best Actor — Taboo Release | Nominated | ||
2020 | Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [35] |
Bad Samaritans | Best Sex Scene — Vignette | Nominated | ||
Blow: A DP XXX Parody | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
Female Submission | Best Sex Scene — All-Sex | Nominated | ||
2021 | Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [36] |
2022 | Casey: A True Story | Best Sex Scene — Feature Movie | Nominated | [37] |
Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | ||
2023 | The Bad Neighbors | Best Sex Scene — Featurette | Nominated | [38] |
Charles Dera | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | ||
2024 | Nominated | [39] | ||
Love, Sex, & Throuple Trouble | Best Sex Scene – Feature Movie | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Charles Dera | New Stud | Won | [40] |
2009 | Unsung Swordsman | Won | [41] | |
2018 | Won | [42] | ||
2019 | Won | [43] | ||
2021 | Won | [44] | ||
2022 | Best Male Actor | Nominated | [45] | |
2023 | Duplicity | Best Actor | Nominated | [46] |
References
[edit]- ^ Miller, Dan (January 22, 2018). "Charles Dera to launch ToughLoveX". AVN. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ^ a b Dimmock, James. "Meet the Smoking Hot Men of the Strip: Charles Dera". E!Online. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ a b Papadatos, Markos (November 9, 2013). "Interview with Charles Dera from 'Men of The Strip'". Digital Journal. Archived from the original on 2020-04-29. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ^ Rutter, Jared (July 2, 2008). "Charles Dera Goes High-Profile in 'The Four'". AVN. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ^ "Man of the Year". Playgirl. July 2005. p. 18.
- ^ a b "Charles Dera". Internet Adult Film Database. Retrieved October 12, 2008.
- ^ "Pornstars: Charles Dera". Brazzers. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ^ Timmons, Jeff; F&G Photography (March 21, 2013). "Mugshot-style photograph of Charles Dera holding a board indicating that he is 'The Veteran'". Men of the Strip website. Las Vegas: Men of the Strip. Archived from the original (JPEG image) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ^ a b c Coker, Matt (June 8, 2016). "One OC Porn Star Plays The Donald, Another Doesn't* Support Trump". OC Weekly. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ a b c Pardon, Rhett (January 19, 2018). "2018 XBIZ Award Winners Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ "Beyond the Rope: Mike Foland". Las Vegas Weekly. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- ^ Rutter, Jared (July 2, 2008). "Charles Dera Goes High-Profile in 'The Four'". AVN. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "Dinner with Dani - Season 1 (2018)". JustWatch. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "Charles Dera". Sherdog. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ Sullivan, David (January 11, 2009). "2009 AVN Award-Winners Announced". AVN. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ Smithberg, Allen (January 21, 2017). "2017 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ "2017 AVN Award Winners Announced". Adult Video News. AVN Media Network. January 21, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ^ "AVN Awards 2018 Nominees". Adult Video News. November 18, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ "2019 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN. January 27, 2019.
- ^ "2021 AVN Award Nominees". AVN Media Network. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "2022 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN. January 22, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ "2024 AVN Award Winners Announced". AVN Media Network. January 28, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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