HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—Ariel Demure has received multiple nominations for the 2026 AVN Awards, including Trans Performer of the Year and Best Trans Acting Performance—an award she previously won.
Demure is nominated in the following categories:
• Best Trans Acting Performance / Trans Performer of the Year - Transpirella | Gender X Films, directed by Jim Powers
• Most Outrageous Sex Scene - "Satanic Orgy and Hellish Takedown" (or "Lucifer’s Sploogenami") | starring with Avery Lust, Andylynne Payne, and Jack Hammer
• Best Trans One-on-One Sex Scene - "A + A = Demure Lust" | Grooby’s TGirls.Porn | starring with Avery Lust
• Best VR Trans Sex Scene - "Waking Up with Ariel!" | GroobyVR | starring with Giovanni
• Best Trans Group Sex Scene - "Trans Orgy" | Gender X | starring with Jade Venus, Brittney Kade, Kasey Kei, Tori Easton, Khloe Kay, Lola Morena, Cherry Kiss, Michael DelRay, Steve Rickz, Cliff Jensen, and Wolf Hudson
Said Demure, "Winning Best Trans Acting Performance at the AVN Awards for my own production last year was a dream come true. I’d love to win it again for Transpirella or Trans Performer of the Year. I’ve had an incredible year and am so thankful for all the nominations, all the directors and studios who worked with me this year, and the team behind me."
For a complete list of nominees, visit AVN.com.
The AVN Awards are set to take place at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026.
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