Sean Cody is a gay pornographic

Gay pornography

Gay pornography is the representation of sexual intercourse between men with the primary goal of sexual arousal in its audience. There is also a tradition, and continuing considerable output, of lesbian pornography....

 film director and the founder of Seancody.com, his namesake gay-pornography film company. Cody's site is one of the top names in gay pornography pay sites and is famous for its quality movies featuring a large collection of young, muscular amateur

Amateur pornography

Amateur pornography is a category of pornography that features models or actors performing without pay, or for whom this material is their first or only paid modeling work. Reality pornography is professionally made porn which seeks to emulate the style of amateur pornography...

 men (18–40 years) talking about themselves and engaging in sexual activity.

Biography

Sean Cody is a gay

Homosexuality

Homosexuality is romantic or sexual attraction or behavior between members of the same sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, homosexuality refers to "an enduring pattern of or disposition to experience sexual, affectional, or romantic attractions" primarily or exclusively to people of the same...

 male photographer and filmmaker

Filmmaking

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. He was born in Utah and was a Mormon

Mormon

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 up until the age of eighteen. He was fascinated with the male body even from school days. In his college days, he didn't admit he was gay and dated women exclusively. He graduated from university with a master's degree and worked in a large software company for a while. He came out as gay in his mid-twenties. In 2001, at age 30, he launched seancody.com.

SeanCody.com

SeanCody.com website shows original, quality short films featuring attractive amateur men baring it all for the camera. Recruitment for the men in the films is made through advertising, referrals, and at times through approaching men on the street, at the beach or in a store. The men displayed on the site may be straight

Heterosexuality

Heterosexuality is romantic or sexual attraction or behavior between members of the opposite sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, heterosexuality refers to "an enduring pattern of or disposition to experience sexual, affectional, physical or romantic attractions to persons of the opposite sex";...

, gay or bisexual

Bisexuality

Bisexuality is sexual behavior or an orientation involving physical or romantic attraction to both males and females, especially with regard to men and women. It is one of the three main classifications of sexual orientation, along with a heterosexual and a homosexual orientation, all a part of the...

, but most of the guys claim to be straight. They are paid for their appearances, and are in most cases clean-cut and in-shape attractive young men between 18 and 30, with good athletic builds, handsome faces, and well-endowed. For most of the guys, it may well be their first video shoot. Sean Cody's main competitors are Randy Blue

Randy Blue

Randy Blue is a gay pornography studio and website. The company distributes DVDs of the same video content under the name Randy Blue Adrenaline and featured movies under the name Randy Blue Presents.-Awards:...

, and Corbin Fisher

Corbin Fisher

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.

Models

The popularity of Sean Cody's Web site has propelled many of its models into Internet semi-stardom. Models featured on seancody.com have large fan followings, mostly in gay online communities, and some have made names for themselves after leaving the site. Alums of seancody.com include Simon Czaplinski (known as "Harley" on Sean Cody), an underwear model who appears under the name Simon Dexter; Aaron Savvy ("Ajay"), a fitness model and Ultimate Fighter who has appeared on reality television

Reality television

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; and has been involved with human rights campaigns such as the It Gets Better Project. Dayton O'Connor and Paul Wagner ("Dayton" and "Barry" respectively), now professional porn actors.

Controversy

Addison, who appeared on the site in 2008, was arrested for first degree murder in 2010. The model, whose real name is Jason Andrews, was very popular among fans and he appeared in seven videos from April to July 2008. He is awaiting trial.

See also

• List of male performers in gay porn films
• List of pornographic movie studios
• List of gay pornographic magazines

External links

• Sean Cody official website (Warning: Adult Content)
• Sean Cody Reviews website (Warning: Adult Content)