Career

Hawke's first film was Lords of Jet Set Manor. He has performed in about 70 films.

In 2004, the American portrait photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders is an American portrait photographer known for his strikingly intimate portraits of world leaders and major cultural figures. The majority of his work is shot in large format, 11x14 inch black-and-white film and 8x10 color film...

 included Hawke as one of his thirty subjects in his art book, XXX: 30 Porn Star Photographs. Hawke was pictured with his former partner Jeremy Jordan

Jeremy Jordan (porn star)

Jeremy Jordan is a Canadian former gay pornographic actor who performed in pornographic movies for a number of major gay porn studios....

. Hawke said of his involvement with pornography, "It all started with the movie Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights is a 1997 drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Set in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley, the script focuses on a young nightclub dishwasher who becomes a popular star of pornographic films, and chronicles his rise and fall from the Golden Age of Porn of the 1970s...

. The first time I watched it I was so fascinated by the whole lifestyle of those people that I said to myself, Let's just give it a try. I was always the type of guy who lives his life a little faster than most people - I think that's the main reason why I'm doing what I'm doing. And I've got to say I love it!" The portraits in the book were made into a modern art exhibition (under the curatorship of Demetrio Paparoni) in Milan, Italy, in late 2005. Hawke also appeared in Thinking XXX

Thinking XXX

Thinking XXX is a 2004 television documentary about the process photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders went through to create his book XXX: 30 Porn Star Portraits...

, the HBO documentary about the book.

After nine years in the business, Hawke put his film-making persona on hold to focus on his official website, www.JasonHawkexxx.com, and live dance appearances all over the world.

Awards and nominations

• 2001 Grabby Awards
  Grabby Awards
  Grabby Awards , are presented annually in Chicago to honor work done in the gay pornography industry. The awards are sponsored by Grab Magazine, a free weekly that describes itself as "Chicago's premier LGBT publication." The Grabby Awards and Grab Magazine are owned and operated by Grabbys, LLC....
  
   nomination for Best Duo Sex Scene in "SuperCharge" with D.C. Chandler (Studio 2000
  Studio 2000
  Studio 2000 is a gay pornographic film studio based in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1992 by producer Scott Masters and director John Travis. It is currently owned by two former Falcon Entertainment executives who purchased the studio in April 2006 upon the retirement of Masters and...
  
  ).
• 2002 GayVN Awards
  GayVN Awards
  The GAYVN Awards are presented annually to honor work done in the gay pornography industry. The awards are sponsored by AVN Magazine, the parent publication of GAYVN Magazine, and continue the recognition for gay pornography which was part of the AVN Awards from 1986–1998.The award recipients...
  
  nomination for Best Newcomer.
• 2002 Grabby Awards nomination for Best Performer.
• 2003 Grabby Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor and Best Performer.

Selected filmography

• Bonesucker (2005)
• Flex (2005)
• Köllide (2005)
• Big Brother's Watching (2001)
• Hooked (Jocks Pac 108) (2001)
• The Violation: Part 2 (2000)

External links

• Jason Hawke interview April 2006