Keni Styles
British pornographic film actor (born 1981)
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Keni Styles (born 27 May 1981) is a British-French-Thai former pornographic actor.
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Styles at the 2011 XBIZ Awards | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Pornographic actor |
| Years active | 2006–2015 |
Early life
Styles was born in Thailand to a single mother who worked as a sex worker.[1] They two later moved to the United Kingdom after she married a British national.[1] Once the marriage ended, his mother returned to Thailand, leaving Styles at an orphanage.[1] He remained in the orphanage until the age of 16.[1]
Styles took up boxing, becoming a regional champion as a teen.[1] He was considered but ultimately passed on to represent Team Britain in the Youth Olympic Games.[1] He later joined the British Army and served in Northern Ireland[citation needed], Bosnia, Kosovo twice, and Iraq twice during his seven years of active duty.[1]
Career
After leaving the army, he entered the pornography industry, starting a company called "Superman Stamina".[1] Styles was active in pornographic movies since August 2006, and retired in 2015.[2] He first found steady work in Eastern Europe, relocating to live in both Prague and Budapest. In January 2010, Styles moved to Los Angeles.[1] He is regarded as the first heterosexual Asian male porn star in American pornography[3] by some. In July 2015, Styles announced his retirement from the porn industry on his blog, KeniCamz.[4]
Select filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Human Sexipede | Katsuro | Parody of The Human Centipede (First Sequence) | [5] |
| Pure | Kichi | [6] | ||
| 2010 | This Ain't Star Trek XXX 2: The Butterfly Effect | Sulu | Parody of Star Trek | [7] |
| Malice in Lalaland | Chester Katz | [8] |
Awards
| Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Keni Styles | Best Male Newcomer | Nominated | [9] |
| 2010 | Pure | Best Actor | Nominated | [10] |
| Best Couples Sex Scene | Nominated | |||
| Rocco's Dirty Dreams 8 | Best Sex Scene in a Foreign-Shot Production | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Keni Styles | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [11] |
| Malice in Lalaland | Best Couples Sex Scene | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |||
| 2012 | Joanna Angel and James Deen's Summer Vacation | Best Double Penetration Sex Scene | Nominated | [12] |
| Best Group Sex Scene | Nominated | |||
| Rough Sex 3: Adriana's Dangerous Mind | Nominated | |||
| Best Three-Way Sex Scene (G/B/B) | Nominated | |||
| 2015 | Lola, Dressage En Orgy | Best Group Sex Scene | Nominated | [13] |
| Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Keni Styles | Best Porn Artist | Won | [14] |
| Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Keni Styles | Best Male Newcomer | Won | [15] |
| 2007 | Best Supporting Male Actor | Won | [16] |
| Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pure | Acting Performance of the Year - Male | Nominated | [17] |
| 2011 | Keni Styles | Male Performer of the Year | Nominated | [18] |
| Malice in Lalaland | Acting Performance of the Year - Male | Won | [19] |
| Year | Nominated work and artist | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pure | Single Performance - Actor | Nominated | [20] |