Wesley Pipes

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Wesley Pipes
Born
Wesley Lawrence [1]

(1969-01-20) January 20, 1969 (age 55) [1]
Mississippi, United States [1]
Other namesCousin Wesley, Jesse Outlaw, Jonathan, W. Pipes, Wesely Pipes, Wesley P. Ghettochild, Wesley Pipe, Westley Pipes [1]
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [1]

Wesley Lawrence (born January 20, 1969), better known by his stage name Wesley Pipes, is a retired American pornographic actor. [1]

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Career

Pipes entered the adult film industry in 1998. [1] His stage name is a reference to actor Wesley Snipes. [2] In 2009 he was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Urban X Awards. [3] AVN Awards also inducted him into its Hall of Fame in 2015. [4] In January 2015 director Alexander Devoe announced that Pipes had inoperable lung cancer and is having intense treatment. [5] In May 2020, Pipes announced, on his Instagram account, that his cancer had been in remission as of January 6, 2020.

After his treatment which was certified successful especially with the cancer now in remission, Wes took time to reflect and get back into reckoning this time with Comedy.

On this premise, Wesley released a 14 Tracker album he christened "Still Mr. Ssissippi" a tribute to random comedy and his hood. The Album was produced by TeJohn Anax and SAV DID IT (known to produce tracks for rappers.).

Awards and nominations

AVN Awards
YearResultAwardFilm
2003 [6] Nominated Male Performer of the Year
NominatedBest Anal Sex Scene - Video (with Monique & Byron Long)DPGs
NominatedBest Anal Sex Scene - Video (with Brie Brooks & Mandingo)Fresh Meat 13
2004 [7] NominatedBest Group Sex Scene – Video (with Melanie Jagger, Billy Banks, Sledge Hammer, Byron Long & Julian St. Jox)White Trash Whore 27
2013 [8] NominatedBest Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Ashli Orion & Nat Turnher)Big Ass Anal Wreckage
2014 [9] NominatedBest Group Sex Scene (with Chanel Preston, Danny Wylde, Drehyden, Evan Stone, Ike Diesel, John Strong & Mark Davis)The Devil’s Gang Bang: Lisa Ann vs. Chanel Preston
NominatedUnsung Male Performer of the Year
2015 [4] [10] Won AVN Hall of Fame
NominatedBest Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Veronica Avluv & Rico Strong)Freaky MILFs
NominatedBest Group Sex Scene (with Veruca James, Lisa Ann, Jason Brown, Jon Jon, Nat Turnher & Mark Anthony)Lisa Ann's Black Out 2
Urban X Awards
YearResultAwardFilm
2009 [3] WonHall of Fame
2010 [11] NominatedBest Anal Sex Scene (with Stacey Lane)Black Ass Addiction 5
NominatedBest Anal Sex Scene (with Velicity Von)Phat Ass White Booty 5
NominatedBest Couple Sex Scene (with Melody Nakai)Pop Dat Phat Azz 4
2011 [12] NominatedBest Couple Sex Scene (with Stacie Lane)Big Ass Cheaters 4
XBIZ Awards
YearResultAwardFilm
2016 [13] WonBest Sex Scene — All-Sex Release (with Jada Stevens)Interracial and Anal

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