Nick Manning (born May 28, 1967) is an American pornographic actor and director.[1] He has made several mainstream appearances, including Crank: High Voltage, Hogan Knows Best, and Sons of Anarchy.[2][3] Manning portrayed a strip club owner in the 2011 independent film Cherry Bomb, his first non-pornographic lead role.[4] In 2014, he was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame.[5]
Nick Manning | |
|---|---|
 Manning at Aqua Lounge, Beverly Hills, California, February 2010 | |
| Born | May 28, 1967 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Early years
editManning was born in Chicago, Illinois.[citation needed]
Mainstream appearances
editFor Cinemax in 2001, Manning appeared in Thrills.[citation needed] He made brief appearances on the reality show Hogan Knows Best and in the 2009 film Crank: High Voltage.[3] Included in Nick Manning's roles within non-adult movies are For The Love of The Game, Any Given Sunday, All My Children and the TV show The Fugitive.[citation needed] In 2012, he appeared as the head lifeguard "Jack Foster" in Showtime's Beach Heat.[citation needed] He filmed his first leading role in a non-adult film, playing the strip club owner "Ian Benedict" in the indie film Cherry Bomb.[4]
Awards
edit- 2003 AVN Award – Best Male Newcomer[6]
- 2003 NightMoves Award – Best Actor (Editor's Choice)[7]
- 2014 AVN Hall of Fame inductee[5]
Partial filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pornstar Pets | Himself | Documentary |
| Hogan Knows Best | Himself | 1 episode | |
| 2009 | Crank: High Voltage | Male Porn Star | |
| 2010 | BatfXXX: Dark Night Parody | The Bat | |
| 2011 | Cherry Bomb | Ian Benedict | Lead |
| 2012 | Beach Heat: Miami | Jack Foster | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Lolita from Interstellar Space | Zarren |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Miller, Dan (July 7, 2011). "Nick Manning Returns to Performing". XBIZ. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ Hymes, Tom (December 10, 2014). "SOA Sends Thanks to Porn Industry for Its Help with Hit Series". AVN. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
- ^ a b "Nick Manning Re-Signs with LA Direct Models". AVN. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
- ^ a b Miller, Dan (April 26, 2010). "Nick Manning Stars in Mainstream Film Cherry Bomb". AVN. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ a b "AVN Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Inductees". AVN. December 26, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
- ^ Pike-Johnson, Heidi (January 21, 2003). "2003 AVN Awards Winners Announced: Awards Presented Big Year for Evil Angel". AVN. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
- ^ Dirty Bob (September 16, 2003). "11th Annual Nightmoves Entertainment Awards Announced". AVN. Retrieved March 19, 2014.