Tiger Tyson

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Tiger Tyson
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Tyson in 2005
NationalityAmerican
Awards GayVN Hall of Fame (2008)
Blatino Erotica Awards Lifetime Achievement award (2008) [1]

Tiger Tyson is an American actor in gay pornographic films. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

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Awards and nominations

YearCeremonyResultCategoryFilm/Work
2007 GayVN Award WonBest Ethic FilmThe Show, Part 1, and Part 2 [14]
2008GayVN AwardWonBest Ethic FilmTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [15]
NominatedBest ActorTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [16]
NominatedBest Non-European Film [17]
NominatedBest Top [17]
NominatedBest DVD Extras/Special EditionTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [17]
NominatedBest PictureTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [17]
NominatedPerformer of the Year [17]
Blatino Erotica AwardsWonLifetime Achievement [1]
Grabby Awards NominatedBest Performers [18]
NominatedBest DVD ExtrasTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [18]
CyberSocket Web Awards NominatedBest Porn Star SiteTiger-Tyson.com [19]
XBIZ Awards NominatedGLBT Performer of the Year [20]
NominatedGLBT Studio of the YearPitbull Productions [20]
NominatedGLBT Feature Movie of the YearTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [20]
European Gay Porn Awards WonBest Black/Latino Porn SiteTiger-Tyson.com [21]
NominatedBest TopTiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine [22]
2011CyberSocket Web AwardsNominatedBest Video CompanyPitbull Productions [23]
NominatedBest Porn BlogTiger Tyson Blog [23]
NominatedBest Black Theme SiteTiger-Tyson.com [23]

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