) is an Italian adult film producer and director. He is the son of Lasse Braun

Lasse Braun

Lasse Braun is an Italian pornographer, film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist and researcher.- Introduction :...

, who was among the first to successfully campaign for the legalization of pornography in Europe. He has directed over 400 movies since 1990 Braun's movie Batman XXX: A Porn Parody

Batman XXX: A Porn Parody

Batman XXX: A Porn Parody is a 2010 pornographic film that parodies the 1960s Batman television series. It features many of the recurring characters, settings, and production elements of the series, but adds an explicitly sexual element which was not present in the original material...

was the best-selling and best-renting title of 2010. Due to the success of Batman XXX: A Porn Parody

Batman XXX: A Porn Parody

Batman XXX: A Porn Parody is a 2010 pornographic film that parodies the 1960s Batman television series. It features many of the recurring characters, settings, and production elements of the series, but adds an explicitly sexual element which was not present in the original material...

, Vivid Entertainment

Vivid Entertainment

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 created a new imprint to capitalize on the superhero

Superhero

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 and sci-fi genres called Vivid Superhero

Vivid Superhero

Vivid Superhero, aka VividXXXSuperheroes, is an imprint under American adult video producer Vivid Entertainment that specialises in superhero-themed parody porn...

. Braun was named leading director for the initiative and has since released the film Superman XXX: A Porn Parody and Spider-Man XXX: A Porn Parody, Spider-Man vs. Superman XXX, Star Wars XXX: A Porn Parody, The Avengers XXX: A Porn Parody, Iron Man XXX: A Porn Parody, and X-Men XXX: A Porn Parody are in development under Braun's direction.

Trivia

• On Christmas Day 2005 Braun married Belladonna
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  's sister.They divorced in 2007
• On October 29, 2010 Braun filed a federal lawsuit against 7,098 individuals who he claimed illegally shared digital copies of his movie Batman XXX: A Porn Parody
  Batman XXX: A Porn Parody
  Batman XXX: A Porn Parody is a 2010 pornographic film that parodies the 1960s Batman television series. It features many of the recurring characters, settings, and production elements of the series, but adds an explicitly sexual element which was not present in the original material...
  
  . Two months later, all but one of his claims were dismissed by a federal judge.
• In May 2009 Braun became the first director to receive two AVN Editor's Choice in the same month, for This Ain't Happy Days XXX and This Ain't Star Trek XXX. In March 2011 he repeated himself by getting two AVN Editor's Choice for Superman XXX: A Porn Parody and Elvis XXX: A Porn Parody.
• Braun was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame
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   in 2011.

Selected filmography

• Spider-Man XXX: A Porn Parody (Vivid)
• Anal Retentive Series (1-6) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Asstronomical (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• The Bachelorette (Elegant Angel)
• Batman XXX: A Porn Parody
  Batman XXX: A Porn Parody
  Batman XXX: A Porn Parody is a 2010 pornographic film that parodies the 1960s Batman television series. It features many of the recurring characters, settings, and production elements of the series, but adds an explicitly sexual element which was not present in the original material...
  
  (Axel Braun Productions/Vivid)
• Superman XXX: A Porn Parody (Vivid)
• Elvis XXX: A Porn Parody (Axel Braun Productions/Vivid)
• Star Wars XXX: A Porn Parody (Axel Braun Productions/Vivid)
• Big Cock Seductions Series (9-13) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Biggz And The Beauties Series (9-13) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Black Out (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• The Book of Lust (VCA)
• Boy Meats Girl (1 and 2) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Cadillac Highway (Private)
• China Blue (Vivid/Teravision)
• China Syndrome 1 (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Cleavage (Vivid/Teravision)
• Compulsion (Elegant Angel)
• Cumming of Age (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Delusion (Elegant Angel)
• Double Teamed Series (1-6) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Euro Nymphs (Midnight Video)
• Fleshlight (In-X-Cess)
• Fucking Assholes (1-4) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Getting Behind (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Gigolo: A love story (Elegant Angel)
• Goin' Deep (1-5) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Kink (Vivid/Teravision)
• Naughty College School Girls (32-38) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Seduction (Elegant Angel)
• Sexcape(VCA)
• She Takes Two (1 and 2) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Sodomania #40 (co-directed) (Elegant Angel)
• Squirting 101 Series (1-10) (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Squirting 201 Series (1-5) (Liquid/EXP)
• Stimula (Vivid/Teravision)
• This Ain't Avatar XXX
  This Ain't Avatar XXX
  This Ain't Avatar XXX is an American 3D pornographic film released September 28, 2010 that parodies James Cameron's Avatar. The film was directed by Axel Braun, and stars an ensemble cast headed by Chris Johnson as Jake, the main human character. It was produced by Hustler Video...
  
  (Hustler)
• This Ain't Beverly Hills 90210 XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't COPS XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't I Dream Of Jeannie XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Dirty Jobs XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Glee XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Happy Days XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Happy Days XXX 2:Fonzie Luvs Pinky (Hustler)
• This Ain't I Dream Of Jeannie XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Star Trek XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Star Trek XXX2:The Butterfly Effect (Hustler)
• This Ain't Saved By The Bell XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't Dracula XXX (Hustler)
• This Ain't The Smurfs XXX (Hustler)
• Tongues and Twats (New Sensations/Digital Sin)
• Trust (Elegant Angel)

Selected Awards

• 2003 XRCO - Best Film Compulsion
• 2004 Delta Di Venere Award - Best International Director
• 2004 Delta Di Venere - Best Film "Compulsion"
• 2004 AVN Award -Best Screenplay "Compulsion"
• 2004 Venus Award - Best Film "Compulsion"
• 2004 Venus Award - Best Director, Film "Compulsion"
• 2004 Venus Award - Best US Director
• 2004 Ninfa Award - Best Film "Compulsion"
• 2004 Ninfa Award - Best Director "Compulsion"
• 2005 Ninfa Award - Best Film "Cadillac Highway"
• 2010 XBIZ Award
  XBIZ Award
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   - Director of the Year-Body of Work
• 2010 F.A.M.E. Award - Best Parody "Batman XXX: A Porn Parody"
• 2010 Venus Award - Special Jury Award "This Ain't Avatar XXX"
• 2011 XRCO - Best Director-Parody
• 2011 AVN Award - Best Parody/Comedy "Batman XXX: A Porn Parody"
• 2011 AVN Award - Best 3D Release "This Ain't Avatar XXX"
• 2011 AVN Award - Best New Production Company "Axel Braun Productions"
• 2011 AVN Award - Hall of Fame
• 2011 AVN Award - Director of the Year-Body of Work
• 2011 AVN Award - Best Selling Title of the Year "Batman XXX: A Porn Parody"
• 2011 AVN Award - Best Renting Title of the Year "Batman XXX: A Porn Parody"