Brad Armstrong (born Rod Hopkins; September 23, 1965) is a Canadian pornographic actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He is currently under contract with Wicked Pictures. He has been known as one of the most popular leading men in the sex industry, as well as "The King of Porn" and "The Spielberg of Skin Directors".
Among the films he has directed is Octomom Home Alone (2012).
Early life Armstrong was born Rod Hopkins on September 23, 1965 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and attended college for commercial art and advertising.
Career Armstrong worked as a male stripper in Canada for 10 years. He began dancing at age 17 by borrowing a friend's ID. He was introduced to the porn industry by pornographic actress Erica Boyer. His first scene was a sixway with Erica Boyer, Randy Spears, Eric Price, and two other women for the film Bimbo Bowlers From Boston.
He also had an acting role in Don McKellar's 1992 short film Blue.
Personal life
Armstrong married Jenna Jameson in December 1996. They divorced in 2001.
Awards + List of awards received by Brad ArmstrongAwards and nominationsAwardWonNominated AVN Awards Urban X Awards NightMoves Awards XBIZ Awards XRCO Awards Total number of awards + AVN Awards Year Award Film 2002Best Director - VideoEuphoriaBest Screenplay - Video (shared with David Aaron Clark) 2003Best Actor - FilmFalling From GraceBest Screenplay - Film (shared with Daniel Metcalf & Jonathan Morgan) 2004AVN Hall of Fame 2005Best Screenplay, FilmThe Collector 2007Best Director – FilmManhuntersBest Screenplay – Film 2008Best Actor, VideoComing Home 2009Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (shared with Jessica Drake & Eric Masterson)FallenDirector of the Year 2010Best Group Sex Scene (shared with Jessica Drake, Kirsten Price, Alektra Blue, Mikayla Mendez, Kaylani Lei, Tory Lane, Jayden Jaymes, Kayla Carrera, Randy Spears, Rocco Reed, Marcus London, Mick Blue & T.J. Cummings)2040 2011Best Director – FeatureSpeed 2012Best Director – ParodyThe Rocki Whore Picture Show: A Hardcore ParodyBest Screenplay – Parody (shared with Hank Shenanigan) 2014Best Director – FeatureUnderworldBest ScreenplayBest Safe Sex Scene (shared with Jessica Drake)Sexpionage: The Drake Chronicles 2015Best Director – FeatureAftermathBest Screenplay2017Best Supporting ActorThe Preacher's Daughter + NightMoves Awards Year Award 2002Best Director (Fan's Choice) 2013Best Director - Non-Parody (Fan's Choice) 2014Best Director - Feature (Fan's Choice) 2015Best Director - Feature (Editor's Choice) + Urban X Awards Year Award 2011Best Director, Features + XBIZ Awards Year Award Film 2010Director of the Year (Individual Project)2040 2014Director of the Year - Feature ReleaseUnderworld 2017Screenplay of the YearXBIZ Award Winners, XBIZ, January, 2017The Preacher's Daughter + XRCO Awards Year Award 2007Best Director - Features 2008Best Director - Features (tied with Stormy Daniels) 2009Best Director - FeaturesXRCO Hall of Fame 2011Best Director - Features
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