The AVN Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award that has been given annually by sex industry company AVN since the award's inception in 1984.
Till 2008, the award was awarded annually for two different categoriesfilm and video. From year 2009, it is awarded annually for a single category.
First recipient of the award was Richard Pacheco, who was awarded at 1st AVN Awards in 1984 for his performance in Nothing to Hide. As of 2025, Randy Spears is the most honoured pornographic actor with seven awards followed by Xander Corvus with four awards, while four pornographic actorsSteven St. Croix, Tony Tedeschi, Tom Byron and Tommy Pistol with three awards and nine pornographic actorsRichard Pacheco, Ron Jeremy, Jamie Gillis, Mike Horner, Jon Dough, Michael J. Cox, Wilde Oscar, Joey Silvera and Rick Savagehave won the award two times. Jamie Gillis is the oldest recipient of the award at the age of 55 for his performance in Forever Night (1999) and Xander Corvus is the youngest recipient of the award at the age of 23 for his performance in Star Trek:The Next Generation - A XXX Parody (2012). Steven St. Croix is the only pornographic actor to have won in three different decadesthe 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. The most recent recipient is Ken Feels, who was honoured at the 43rd AVN Awards in 2026 for his performance in Once Upon a Time in the Valley.
Key Symbol MeaningIndicates that the winner won the award for two performances in that year Winners and nominees
1980s Year Photo Winner Film/Video Nominees Ref(s)1984 Richard PachecoNothing to Hide 1985 John LeslieFirestorm 1986 Ron JeremyCandy Stripers II 1987 Joey SilveraShe's So Fine Robert Bullock, Sexually Altered States Jamie Gillis, Thought You’d Never Ask Herschel Savage, If My Mother Only Knew Paul Thomas, Ecstasy Girls II1988 Michael GauntFirestorm II 1989 Jamie GillisPretty Peaches II Robert Bullock, Amanda by Night II Billy Dee, Amanda by Night II Mike Horner, Portrait of an Affair Peter North, Pretty Peaches II Richard PachecoSensual Escape Randy Paul, The Horneymooners Rick Savage, Black Widow Randy Spears, Case of the Sensuous Sinners Ray Victory, Cat Woman
1990s Year Photo Winner Film/Video Nominee(s) Ref(s)1990 Rick SavageThe Erotic Adventures of Berman & Throbbin The Erotic Adventures of Berman & Throbbin 1991 Jon MartinPretty Peaches 3 Buck Adams, Radioactive Tom Byron, Torrid Without a Cause 2 Mike Horner, The Whore Joey Silvera, The Whore Ron JeremyPlayin' Dirty Buck Adams, Confessions of a Chauffeur Jerry Butler, Steal Breeze Jamie Gillis, Paris By Night Mike Horner, Sex Trek 1 Joey Silvera, Strange Curves Randy West, New Barbarians II1992 Jon DoughBrandy And Alexander T. T. Boy, Lethal Passion Mike HornerBite Jon Dough, Maddams Family1993 Joey SilveraFace Dance (Parts 1 & 2) Randy Spears, The Secret Garden 1 & 2 Tony TedeschiSmeers 1994 Steve DrakeWhispered Lies T. T. Boy, Sorority Sex Kittens 1 & 2 Nick East, Justine: Nothing to Hide 2 Steven St. Croix, Blind Spot Rocco Siffredi, New Wave Hookers 3 Randy Spears, Centerfold Randy SpearsHaunted Nights Jamie Gillis, Slave to Love Mike Horner, Surrogate Lover Ron Jeremy, Puppy Love Woody Long, Hungry, Parts 1 & 2 Rocco Siffredi, County Line Joey Silvera, Cheerleader Nurses Joey Silvera, Frat Girls of Double Double D Terry Thomas, You Bet Your Buns Marc Wallice, Guilty By Seduction1995 Jon DoughSex Buck Adams, Bonny & Clyde 3 & 4 Jon Dough, Dog Walker Tony Tedeschi, Hardcore Marc Wallice, Who Killed Holly Hollywood? Randy West, Masseuse 2 Jonathan MorganThe Face Mark Davis, Bad Habits Nick East, Jailhouse Cock Mike Horner, Body of Love Jake Williams, Wendy Whoppers is the... Ninja CPA Steven St. Croix1996 Steven St. CroixForever Young Alex SandersDear Dirty Ron Jeremy, Fresh Meat Jonathan Morgan, Sex Lives of Clowns Joey Silvera, Sorority Stewardesses Tony Tedeschi, Renegades Tony Tedeschi, Risque Burlesque Marc Wallice, Sloppy Seconds1997 Tony TedeschiThe Show T. T. Boy, Lust and Desire Jamie Gillis, Goldenrod Tony Montana, Gangland Bangers Jonathan Morgan, Penetrator 2: Grudge Day Alex Sanders, Dangerous GamesSilver Screen Confidential Brad Armstrong, Conquest Steve Hatcher, Stacked Deck Jonathan Morgan, Anal Inquisition Jonathan Morgan, Heinie's Heroes Alex Sanders, Valentina Joey Silvera, Nightshift Nurses 2 Jake Steed, Valentina1998 Wilde OscarDoin' the Ritz Mark Davis, Corporate Assets 2 John Decker, Tight Spot Jon Dough, Bad Wives Mickey G., Satyr Dave Hardman, Doin' The Ritz Wilde Oscar, Twisted Joey Silvera, Heat Tony Tedeschi, Filth Tony Tedeschi, The Heist Dave HardmanTexas Dildo Masquerade Steve Austin, Swinging in the Rain Tom Byron, Enchanted Steve Drake, Uncontrollable Lust Mickey G., Crazed Steve Hatcher, Agent Muff ATF Sean Michaels, Face Jam Jonathan Morgan, Masters of Perversion Peter North, Scotty's X-Rated Adventure Kyle Stone, Lost Angels Scott Styles, First Whore's Club1999 Michael J. CoxModels Mike Horner, Appassionata J. D. Ram, Models Herschel Savage, Masseuse 3 Tony Tedeschi, Mobster's Wife Jamie GillisForever Night Brad Armstrong, Exile T. T. Boy, Freak Tom Byron, Hanky Panky Ian Daniels, Date From Hell Ron Jeremy, Nude World Order Mickey G., Flashpont Dave Hardman, X Factor 3 Jonathan Morgan, Nurse Sadie Kyle Stone, To Live and Love in L.A. Marc Wallice, Thai Me Up
2000s Year Photo Winner Film/Video Nominees Ref(s)2000 Michael J. CoxSeven Deadly Sins James Bonn, Three Tyce Buné, The Awakening Chris Cannon, Chloe David Perry, Talent Scout Herschel Savage, The Trophy Tony Tedeschi, Things Change 3 Tom ByronLA 399 Tyce Buné, Desiree Alec Metro, The 69th Parallel Jonathan Morgan, Desperate Measures Alex Sanders, The Shark Herschel Savage, The Kissing Game Randy Spears, Vagina Town Kyle Stone, Deception2001 Randy SpearsWatchers James Bonn, The Bet Michael J. Cox, Shakespeare Revealed Dillion Day, Adrenaline Nick East, A Midsummer Night's Cream Herschel Savage, Screamers Tony Tedeschi, Secret Party Vince Vouyer, Facade Wilde OscarWest Side Brad Armstrong, M Caught in the Act Anthony Crane, Goddaughter 5 Dillion Day, West Side Joel Lawrence, A Witch's Tail Jonathan Morgan, A Lust in America Herschel Savage, Exhibitionist Part 1 Evan Stone, Taboo of Tarot2002 Herschel SavageTaken James Bonn, Mafioso Dale DaBone, Limbo Gino Greco, Free Sex On Earth Mike HornerWild Thing Herschel Savage, Infidelity Randy Spears, Immortal Steven St. Croix, Wonderland Evan Stone, Cap'n Mongo's Porno Playhouse2003 Mr. MarcusParadise Lost Nick East, For Love Or Money Manuel Ferrara, The Fashionistas Mike Horner, Heartbreaker Evan Stone, Paying The Piper Randy SpearsHercules Brad Armstrong, Turning Point Anthony Crane, Pleasureville 2: Shagnet Ron Jeremy, Burnin 'Love Joel Lawrence, Good Girl, Bad Girl Eric Masterson, Morning Star / Perfect Couple Herschel Savage, Big Bottom Sadie Rocco Siffredi, The Ass Collector Steven St. Croix, Breathless2004 Steven St. CroixLooking In Mr. Bigg, Compulsion Dillon Day, Perfect Steve Hatcher, Mirror Image Eric Masterson, Virtual Love Eric Price, Sordid Randy SpearsSpace Nuts Steve Hatcher, Riptide Mike Horner, Photo Club Joel Lawrence, Carmen Goes to College Eric Masterson, Sweet 101 Herschel Savage, The Contortionist Rafe, It's Cumming Steven St. Croix, Beautiful Johnny Thrust, Little Runaway Trevor Zen, Not A Romance2005 Rod FontanaThe 8th Sin Chris Cannon, Debbie Does Dallas: The Revenge Dale DaBone, Sweethearts Evan Stone, The MasseuseRandy SpearsFluff and Fold Chris Cannon, Ablaze Rod Fontana, The Chunky Whisperer Al Goldstein, Screwed Nick Manning, Jackie and Jill Herschel Savage, The Hitman Steven St. Croix, Killer Sex & Suicide Blondes Evan Stone, Misty Beethoven: The Musical Torbe, Hot Rats2006Dark Side Dale DaBone, Les Bitches Nick Manning, The Devil in Miss Jones Eric Masterson, Eternity Dick Smothers Jr., The Devil in Miss Jones Steven St. Croix, Scorpio Rising Evan Stone, Two Hot Tommy GunnPirates Dirty Harry, Texas' Asshole Massacre Nick Manning, Tuff Chick Eric Masterson, Camp Cuddly Pines Power Tool Massacre Holly One, Who Fucked Rocco? Steven St. Croix, Pirates Evan Stone, Dark Angels 2: Bloodline Tony Tedeschi, The Key to Sex2007 Kurt LockwoodTo Die For Dale DaBone, Fade to Black 2 Van Damage, Fade to Black 2 Manuel Ferrara, To Die For Chris Cannon, Manhunters Manuel FerraraShe Bangs James Deen, Joanna Angel's Guide 2 Humping Tommy Gunn, O: The Power of Submission Mike Horner, Power Lines Ron Jeremy, Motel Freaks Kurt Lockwood, Sex Pix Mr. Marcus, Joanna's Angels 2: Alt Throttle Herschel Savage, Rumor Had 'Em Randy Spears, Curse Eternal Steven St. Croix, Blacklight Beauty Evan Stone, Tailgunners Lee Stone, Aphrodisiac Tony Tedeschi, Get Luckier! Trent Tesoro, Illicit Nacho Vidal, Fashionistas Safado: The Challenge2008 Randy SpearsFlasher Tyce Bune, Layout Chris Cannon, Sex & Violins: Steven St. Croix, The Fashion Underground Evan Stone, Debbie Does Dallas... Again Trent Tesoro, Sex & Violins Barrett BladeComing Home Dino Bravo, The Skin Trade Van Damage, Black Worm Tommy Gunn, Kill Jill Dirty Harry, Girlvert 14 Jack Lawrence, The Real Boogie Nights Marcus London, Operation: Desert Stormy Mr. Marcus, Afrodite Superstar Eric Masterson, Candelabra Derrick Pierce, Brianna Love: Her Fine Sexy Self Herschel Savage, Spunk'd the Movie Steven St. Croix, Spunk'd the Movie Justin Sterling, Janine Loves Jenna Brian Surewood, Ave X Nacho Vidal, Fashionistas Safado: Berlin2009 Ben EnglishPirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge James Deen, Ashlynn Goes to College Seth Dickens, The Texas Vibrator Massacre Rod Fontana, Get Smartass Tommy Gunn, Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge Jack Lawrence, Hearts and Minds II: Modern Warfare Marcos Leon, Cry Wolf Kurt Lockwood, The Chauffeur's Daughter Marcus London, The Accidental Hooker Nick Manning, Succubus of the Rouge Sean Michaels, Succubus of the Rouge Steven St. Croix, Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge Evan Stone, Miles From Needles Nat Turnher, Ransom Voodoo, The Wicked
2010s Year Photo Winner Film Nominees Ref(s)2010 Tom ByronThroat: A Cautionary Tale Brad Armstrong, Hush Dane Cross, The Office: A XXX Parody Tony DeSergio, This Ain't Star Trek XXX Shane Diesel, Scrubs: A XXX Parody Tommy Gunn, This Ain't Happy Days XXX Tyler Knight, The 8th Day Marcus London, 2040 Jake Malone, Pure Nick Manning, The Pinch Pike Nelson, 70's Show: A XXX Parody Herschel Savage, Heaven Randy Spears, 2040 Evan Stone, Friends: A XXX Parody Trent Treasure, Throat: A Cautionary Tale2011 Evan StoneBatman XXX: A Porn Parody Mikey Butders, Official Jersey Shore Parody Tom Byron, The Devil in Miss Jones: The Resurrection Dane Cross, Couples Camp James Deen, Batman XXX: A Porn Parody Spyder Jonez, Speed Tyler Knight, The A-Team XXX: A Parody Byron Long, This Ain't the Barber Shop: It's a XXX Parody Scott Lyons, The A-Team XXX: A Parody Nick Manning, BatfXXX: Dark Night Mickey Mod, An Open Invitation: A Real Swinger's Party in San Francisco Danny Mountain, Awakening to Love Anthony Rosano, Entourage: A XXX Parody Keni Styles, Malice in Lalaland Prince Yahshua, Fatally Obsessed2012 Xander CorvusStar Trek:The Next Generation - A XXX Parody Chad Alva, Lost and Found Lee Bang, Star Trek: The Next Generation - A XXX Parody Otto Bauer, Beverly Hillbillies: A XXX Parody Dick Delaware, Spider-Man XXX: A Porn Parody Tommy Gunn, Fighters Steve Holmes, Savanna Samson Is the Masseuse Alec Knight, Elvis XXX: A Porn Parody Mr. Marcus, Rocky XXX: A Parody Thriller! Rocco Reed, Horizon Anthony Rosano, The Flintstones: A XXX Parody Randy Spears, The Rocki Whore Picture Show: A Hardcore Parody Eric Swiss, Pervert Michael Vegas, Dear Abby Mark Wood, Official The Silence of the Lambs Parody2013 Tom ByronStar Wars XXX: A Porn Parody Brad Armstrong, Men in Black Xander Corvus, The Friend Zone