42nd AVN Awards
The 42nd AVN Awards was a pornography awards ceremony recognizing the best actresses, actors, directors, and films in the adult industry in 2024. The 42nd edition of the ceremony, which began in 1984, encompassed 98 categories involving content creation, production, retail and web/tech forums in the adult industry. The ceremony was held at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on January 25, 2025, as part of the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, and streamed on Adult Video News' AVN.com.
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42nd AVN Awards
The 42nd AVN Awards was a pornography awards ceremony recognizing the best actresses, actors, directors, and films in the adult industry in 2024. The 42nd edition of the ceremony, which began in 1984, encompassed 98 categories involving content creation, production, retail and web/tech forums in the adult industry. The ceremony was held at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on January 25, 2025, as part of the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, and streamed on Adult Video News' AVN.com.
Winners and nominees
42nd AVN Awards
The nominees were announced at the AVN Awards Nominations Party held at Avalon nightclub and was co-hosted by Blake Blossom and Alex Knight. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on January 25, 2025.
Major awards
Winners of these categories are highlighted in boldface.
<table><thead><tr><th>Female Performer of the Year</th><th>Male Performer of the Year</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Best Actress</td><td>Best Actor</td></tr><tr><td>Best Actress - Featurette</td><td>Best Actor - Featurette</td></tr><tr><td>Movie of the Year</td><td>Best Featurette</td></tr><tr><td>Best Supporting Actress</td><td>Best Supporting Actor</td></tr><tr><td>Female Foreign Performer of the Year</td><td>Male Foreign Performer of the Year</td></tr><tr><td>Best New Starlet</td><td>Transgender Performer of the Year</td></tr><tr><td>Director of the Year</td><td>Best Editing</td></tr><tr><td>Best Cinematography</td><td>Best Soundtrack</td></tr></tbody></table>