Venus Lux

Venus Lux — Biography & Career

Venus Lux is an American transgender performer in adult entertainment whose work has also included directing, producing, and education. She owns Venus Lux Entertainment, a studio that became a base for her production and business activities. Alongside her screen work, she expanded into publishing and digital media during the 2010s.

In 2012, Lux began writing "Venus Rising," a regular column that later provided material for the book Venus Lux Diaries. The book was released in March 2015. In December 2014, she signed an exclusive three-year distribution deal with Pulse Distribution. She widened her publishing work again in October 2015 with the launch of TransGlobal Magazine, and in spring 2016 she founded Syren Network and the website TS Fetishes.

Her mainstream media appearances include television credits as herself on Brody Stevens: Enjoy It! in 2012, The Naughty Show in 2013, VICE in 2014, and BuzzFeed in 2016. She was also featured in After Porn Ends 2, the sequel to the documentary After Porn Ends.

Lux received repeated recognition from major industry awards. At the AVN Awards, she was nominated for Transsexual Performer of the Year in 2013 and 2014, then won that award in 2015 and 2016. At the XBIZ Awards, she was nominated for Transsexual Performer of the Year in 2013, won in 2014 and 2015, and was later nominated for Transgender Performer of the Year in 2016. XBIZ also nominated her site work in 2014, 2015, and 2016. At the NightMoves Awards, she was nominated in 2013, won the fan choice award in 2014, and received another nomination in 2015.

Source: Career reference — Wikipedia. Career summary adapted from the linked article under CC BY-SA 4.0; wording and selection have been edited.

Photo credit

© Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com — Venus Lux 2015. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Display size and framing may be adjusted; the photograph remains available under the linked license.