Ed Powers

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Ed Powers : biography

25 October 1954 –

Ed Powers (born Mark Krinsky; October 25, 1954) is an American director, producer and actor of hardcore pornographic films. He owns his own production company, Ed Powers Productions.

Powers was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his Dirty Debutantes series, which features amateur female performers, many never having acted in porn before, performing masturbation, sex with male performers, and occasionally lesbian scenes., by Mark Kernes, Adult Video News, 2005-08-11. , Marc Star, Adult Video News. Both retrieved 2007-07-17 Ed Powers house in Granada Hills, CA was foreclosed and taken by Citigroup in 2008.

Other career

Powers hosted a late-night weekend radio talk show in Los Angeles, California, known as Bedtime Stories on 97.1 KLSX, and or KSEX, in which various guests connected with sex in some way, such as swingers, prostitutes, porn stars, etc. appear to talk about sex with Ed, followed by listener call-in segment. His co-host was a young Latina woman named Elizabeth who had performed in a number Powers’ adult films under the pseudonym Bonita. Guests included Bridget Powers. The radio show was rated number one in its time slot. He also appeared in California based pro wrestling promotion, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla to support wrestlers Top Gun Talwar and Hook Bomberry.

In 2009 Powers appeared in the film Crank: High Voltage.

Dirty Debutantes

The Dirty Debutantes series has introduced many new actresses like Nadia Nyce and helped those already in the business get noticed. Jamie Gillis was initially a co-producer on the series. Marylin Star’s first film was More Dirty Debutantes 30, released in 1994. Leanni Lei’s first movie was in 1997 for Powers. She had been inspired to become a pornstar after watching a film starring Mimi Miyagi, who also made her debut with Powers., by Roger T. Pipe, on the set of a Mimi Miyagi film, June 1999. Retrieved 2007-11-19. Aurora Snow’s first film was More Dirty Debutantes 152. He filmed the debut of Lacey Duvalle in More Black Dirty Debutantes 27, as well as twice filming scenes with former Family Matters child star Jaimee Foxworth (as Crave).. NNDB. Retrieved February 26, 2011. In 2001 Sunrise Adams made her debut in More Dirty Debutantes 186. She later referred to the experience of making the film as "nothing I want to remember". of Babes in Pornland No. 02 Teen Babes, mentioning behind-the-scenes interview with Adams

Katie Morgan’s first scene was in Dirty Debutantes 197. Lisa Sparxxx made her film debut in Dirtier Debutants #4 in 2003. Angelica Costello also made her debut in the series. Felix Vicious made her debut in More Dirty Debutantes 225. Audrey Hollander’s first scene was in More Dirty Debutantes 268. In 2005 HIV positive Brooke Ashley returned to the adult industry in Dirty Debutantes 328. She was filmed having sex with her boyfriend Eddie Wood, who is also HIV positive., by Mark Kernes, Adult Video News, 2005-08-11. , Marc Star, Adult Video News. Both retrieved 2007-07-17

Awards

  • 1996 AVN Award – ‘Reuben Sturman Memorial Award’ for Ed Powers.
  • 1998 XRCO Award – ‘XRCO Hall of Fame’
  • 2001 AVN Award – ‘Reuben Sturman Memorial Award’ for Ed Powers Productions.
  • 2003 AVN Award – ‘Best Pro-Am or Amateur Series’ for The Real Naturals by Ed Powers Productions