The ruggedly handsome John West, whose physical gifts greatly inspired a positive reaction in the ***** filming world, holds an impressive career spanning well over a decade since his arrival in 1993. Gifted with an Italian heritage, John was born on March 29, 1971. His inaugural 1993 entry to the business started with Starbangers #1 (V). Generally most of John West's early work involved low-budget "gang bang" and "Gonzo" styled scenes. However, having been recognized for his good looks and well-muscled body, John graduated to appearing in mainstream pornography. As the 90s rolled along, John found steady work which also included working with several notable stars of the industry. He married the blond beauty Teri Starr, with whom he appeared on screen a few times. In addition to his phenomenal work on camera, John proved himself to be a capable director, beginning this change of pace in 2005. During the course of his career which still goes strong, John West has been nominated for AVN Awards during the years of 2004, 2006 and 2008. This man has unquestioningly become one of the elite male studs in the industry today and his legacy of tireless performances and passion for what he does is superbly etched in the business.