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'''Tiger Tyson''' ([[pseudonym]]) (born [[May 20]], [[1977]]<ref>[http://www.iafd.com/person.rme/perfid=TigerTyson/gender=M/Tiger-Tyson.htm IAFD profile: Tiger Tyson]</ref> in [[Brooklyn, New York|Brooklyn]], [[New York, New York|New York]]) is a popular [[United States|American]] [[gay pornography|gay-pornographic]] [[pornographic actor|actor]], model and director, noted for his appearances in ethnic-themed adult films, where he performs regularly as a [[Top (sex)|top]]. He has also worked as a [[male escort]] and [[gogo dancer]], and has appeared in several gay-themed publications. Tyson, who is of [[black American|black]] and [[Puerto Rican]] descent, is renowned for his large endowment and aggressive sexual style on camera. |
'''Tiger Tyson''' ([[pseudonym]]) (born [[May 20]], [[1977]]<ref>[http://www.iafd.com/person.rme/perfid=TigerTyson/gender=M/Tiger-Tyson.htm IAFD profile: Tiger Tyson]</ref> in [[Brooklyn, New York|Brooklyn]], [[New York, New York|New York]]) is a popular [[United States|American]] [[gay pornography|gay-pornographic]] [[pornographic actor|actor]], model and director, noted for his appearances in ethnic-themed adult films, where he performs regularly as a [[Top (sex)|top]]. He has also worked as a [[male escort]] and [[gogo dancer]], and has appeared in several gay-themed publications. Tyson, who is of [[black American|black]] and [[Puerto Rican]] descent, is renowned for his large endowment and aggressive sexual style on camera. |
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Tyson went into [[pornography]] at age 19 after serving 14 months in prison for [[Motor vehicle theft|grand theft auto]]. Recruited by a friend and fellow dancer at a gay club<ref>[http://www.papermag.com/?section=article&parid=993 Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright - PAPERMAG<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, Tyson was introduced in the 1997 film ''Sweatin' Black'' with director Enrique Cruz. Shortly thereafter Tyson starred in his breakthrough film, ''Tiger's Brooklyn Tails''. After serving a stint as an actor for [[Latino Fan Club]], Tyson left the porn industry in 1999, but returned in 2000 to form his own production company, Tiger Tyson Productions. He co-founded Pitbull Productions in 2003, and announced his retirement in 2004, but changed his mind after the success of ''Take 'Em Down'', one of his highest-grossing movies ever. To date, Tyson has appeared in over two dozen films. He was inducted into the [[GayVN]] Hall of Fame in |
Tyson went into [[pornography]] at age 19 after serving 14 months in prison for [[Motor vehicle theft|grand theft auto]]. Recruited by a friend and fellow dancer at a gay club<ref>[http://www.papermag.com/?section=article&parid=993 Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright - PAPERMAG<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, Tyson was introduced in the 1997 film ''Sweatin' Black'' with director Enrique Cruz. Shortly thereafter Tyson starred in his breakthrough film, ''Tiger's Brooklyn Tails''. After serving a stint as an actor for [[Latino Fan Club]], Tyson left the porn industry in 1999, but returned in 2000 to form his own production company, Tiger Tyson Productions. He co-founded Pitbull Productions in 2003, and announced his retirement in 2004, but changed his mind after the success of ''Take 'Em Down'', one of his highest-grossing movies ever. To date, Tyson has appeared in over two dozen films. He was inducted into the [[GayVN]] Hall of Fame in February 2008. |
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He has insisted he would never [[bottom (sex)|bottom]] on film.<ref>[http://www.papermag.com/?section=article&parid=993&page=2 Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright - PAPERMAG<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
He has insisted he would never [[bottom (sex)|bottom]] on film.<ref>[http://www.papermag.com/?section=article&parid=993&page=2 Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright - PAPERMAG<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Off-camera, Tyson openly promotes [[safe sex]] education, [[AIDS]] research and [[gay rights]]. In |
Off-camera, Tyson openly promotes [[safe sex]] education, [[AIDS]] research and [[gay rights]]. In 2007, he endorsed [[Hillary Clinton]] for [[president of the United States|president]], though it's doubtful Clinton ever acknowledged his support.<ref>[http://rodonline.typepad.com/rodonline/2007/08/news-hillary-cl.html Rod 2.0 News: Hillary Clinton Ad, Lutherans, Adrian Fenty, Tiger Tyson]</ref> |
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Tiger Tyson (pseudonym) (born May 20, 1977[1] in Brooklyn, New York) is a popular American gay-pornographic actor, model and director, noted for his appearances in ethnic-themed adult films, where he performs regularly as a top. He has also worked as a male escort and gogo dancer, and has appeared in several gay-themed publications. Tyson, who is of black and Puerto Rican descent, is renowned for his large endowment and aggressive sexual style on camera.
Tyson went into pornography at age 19 after serving 14 months in prison for grand theft auto. Recruited by a friend and fellow dancer at a gay club[2], Tyson was introduced in the 1997 film Sweatin' Black with director Enrique Cruz. Shortly thereafter Tyson starred in his breakthrough film, Tiger's Brooklyn Tails. After serving a stint as an actor for Latino Fan Club, Tyson left the porn industry in 1999, but returned in 2000 to form his own production company, Tiger Tyson Productions. He co-founded Pitbull Productions in 2003, and announced his retirement in 2004, but changed his mind after the success of Take 'Em Down, one of his highest-grossing movies ever. To date, Tyson has appeared in over two dozen films. He was inducted into the GayVN Hall of Fame in February 2008.
He has insisted he would never bottom on film.[3]
Off-camera, Tyson openly promotes safe sex education, AIDS research and gay rights. In 2007, he endorsed Hillary Clinton for president, though it's doubtful Clinton ever acknowledged his support.[4]
Select videography
- In The Heat (Pitbull Productions)
- Sweatin' Black (Enrique Cruz)
- The Show, Parts 1 & 2 (Pitbull Productions)
- Take 'em Down 1, 2 & 3 (Pitbull Productions)
- The Way You Like It (Tiger Tyson Productions)
- Tiger's Brooklyn Tails (Enrique Cruz)
- Tiger Tyson's Eiffel Tower - Paris Is Mine (Pitbull Productions)
- Tiger Tyson Secrets (Pitbull Productions)
- Tiger Tyson Steel Curtain (Pitbull Productions)
- Tiger Untamed (Latino Fan Club)
- Tiger Tyson Strikes Back (Pitbull Productions)
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