(Hollywood, CA) Award-winning French Canadian adult director and writer Ricky Greenwood is having an incredible awards season and has scored numerous nominations from every major awards show in all the genres he works in. Now, he can add an impressive 11 awards nominations from the 2022 GayVNs to his growing list of accomplishments.

Ricky Greenwood has established himself as a leader and innovator in multiple adult genres and he has excelled with his gay projects for Icon Male and Noir Male. He has scored 11 nominations in the 2022 GayVNs. He received nods for Best Director – Feature for Painful Love and Best Director – Non-Feature for A Man in Uniform both from Icon Male. Painful Love also scored a Best Feature nod. And A Man in Uniform also received a Best All-Sex Movie nom.

Ricky’s scenes also gained recognition, specifically “Sous Le Chef” starring August Alexander & Armond Rizzo for Noir Male.

Actors in his more dramatic projects also received nominations. Three Icon Male projects and their stars received Best Actor nominations and they include Dominic Pacifico for A Stepbrother’s Obsession 2, Casey Everett for Painful Love, and Johnny B for Don’t Tell My Wife 2. Three performers starring in Icon Male films scored Best Supporting Actor noms: Lance Charger in Painful Love, Colby Jansen in Don’t Tell My Wife 2, and Adam Ramzi in Daddy’s Weekend.

“Wow I was really blown away at the sheer number of nominations my casts and myself received. This is really amazing! I try to bring something different to every genre I work in, especially gay. I’m glad my efforts are being recognized, the fans are enjoying the work, and critics are praising it. Thank you, GayVN!” says Ricky Greenwood.

The 2022 GayVNs are set to take place on a live streaming broadcast on Wednesday, January 19^th. Fans and industry luminaries can watch the awards for free at GayVNStars.com. A complete list of nominees can be found at avn.com/gayvnawards/nominees.

To interview Ricky Greenwood for your site, publication, or show, contact Erika Icon of The Rub PR at erika@therubpr.com.

In 2017, French Canadian adult director and writer Ricky Greenwood started in the industry with a push from Mile High Media Vice President John Blitt, who has always been a genius when it comes to spotting true talent. Ricky came from a mainstream background working in television, reality TV, documentaries, feature films, and shorts—all this prepared him to take over the adult industry in the last four years.

The multi-award-winning director and writer is known for his story-driven feature films, like Confessions of a Sinful Nun 2: The Rise of Sister Mona, Terror Camp, Talk Derby to Me, and Killer on the Loose. Over the past two years, he’s becoming known as a multi-faceted director that works in the straight, gay, trans, and lesbian realms, and has worked with top-shelf studios like Sweetheart Video, TransSensual, Icon Male, Marc Dorcel, Adult Time, AllHerLuv, and MissaX. Ricky has won multiple XBIZ Awards for All-Girl Movie of the Year, Best Editing, and Director of the Year — Trans twice, as well as Best Girl/Girl Release from the Urban X Awards and Best All-Girl Release Editor’s Choice and Best Feature Production Fans’ Choice from the NightMoves Awards. He’s also received over 300 award nominations for his directing, scenes, art direction, screenplays, cinematography, and editing in all the genres he works in from AVN, XBIZ, TEAs, Fleshbot, NightMoves, XCritic, GayVNs, Urban X, and Inked Awards. In 2021, Ricky was interviewed by Hustler in a piece that captures the iconic director in his element.

Ricky is one of the hardest-working men in adult and loves to give his audiences a glimpse into the projects he’s working on from start to finish in photos on his Twitter @RickyGreenwoodX and Instagram @x_ricky_greenwood_x. You might also see more than a few adult performers you know in his timelines and posts.