Topher DiMaggio explained
Topher DiMaggio |
Birth Date: | December 21, 1985 |
Birth Place: | Hawaii |
Occupation: | Pornographic actor |
Other Names: | Romeo Fink Romeo DiMaggio Romeo Christopher DiMaggio |
Years Active: | 2007–present |
Romeo Fink (born 21 December 1985), better known as Topher DiMaggio, is an American gay pornographic film actor.
Early and personal life
Topher was born and raised in Hawaii.[1] [2] He is half-Italian and half-Irish.[3]
At the age of 17, Topher became an Abercrombie & Fitch model. He also modelled for Maserati and Nordstrom.[4] He is a hip-hop dancer as well.
Career
In 2007, Topher made his pornographic debut with a solo video.[5]
He has worked with numerous studios viz. Randy Blue, Falcon Studios, Jet Set Men, Dominic Ford, Lucas Entertainment, Raging Stallion Studios, CockyBoys, etc.[6], winning the "Hottest Top" award at the Grabby Awards in 2014.[7]
In 2016, he played the role of Superman in Men.com's gay porn parody of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,[8] titled Batman v Superman: A Gay XXX Parody, which was the Best Porn Parody winner at the 2017 Cybersocket Awards.[9]
He has also starred in a documentary called Studlebrity (2016), which follows young men who have become celebrities only because of their looks.[10]
As a model, DiMaggio started working with Andrew Christian in 2013,[11] and became the face of the underwear line as their "Trophy Boy". He was named a FleshJack Boy in 2017.[12]
Rape and sexual assault allegations
In 2018, gay porn actor Tegan Zayne accused co-star DiMaggio of rape in a - MeToo
post.[13] Four other men came forward with their own allegations of sexual misconduct against DiMaggio, including YouTuber Bryan Hawn.[14] [15] [16]
DiMaggio denied these allegations; however, he was placed on indefinite suspension by Andrew Christian,[17] while FleshJack dissolved its relationship with him.[18]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2015-05-15 . Puerto Vallarta Pride Guide 2015 by GAY PV - Issuu . 2024-03-28 . issuu.com . 46 . en.
- Web site: 2014-02-19 . Modelo de la Semana: Topher Dimaggio . https://web.archive.org/web/20240119160330/https://xxxmadrid.com/blog/modelo-de-la-semana-topher-dimaggio/ . 2024-01-19 . 2024-01-19 . XXXMADRID . es.
- Web site: Mendelsohn . Wolf . March 2017 . Luck O' the Irish:Gay Porn Stars of Irish Descent . https://web.archive.org/web/20170323122754/https://www.cybersocket.com/gay-porn-magazine/issue-193/luck-o-the-irishbrgay-porn-stars-of-irish-descent/ . 2017-03-23 . 2024-01-20 . .
- August 2015 . Andrew Christian: una marca tatuada en la escena gay de L.A. . EgoCity . es . 6 . 27.
- Web site: 2014-06-29 . Topher DiMaggio . https://web.archive.org/web/20230814040810/https://www.gayburg.com/2014/06/topher-dimaggio.html . 2023-08-14 . 2024-03-29 . Gayburg . it.
- Web site: Topher DiMaggio AVN . 2024-01-19 . AVN.
- Web site: Street . Sharan . 2014-05-27 . 2014 Grabby Awards Winners Announced AVN . 2024-03-29 . AVN.
- Web site: Nichols . James Michael . 2016-03-29 . Here's The 'Batman Vs Superman' Gay Porn Parody You Never Knew You Needed . https://web.archive.org/web/20201023010748/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/batman-superman-gay-porn-parody_n_56f985f2e4b0a372181a94c3 . 2020-10-23 . 2024-03-16 . . en.
- Book: Peppard, Anna . Supersex: Sexuality, Fantasy, and the Superhero . 2020-12-08 . University of Texas Press . 978-1-4773-2160-7 . en.
- Web site: B . Matty . 2015-01-03 . A Brutally Honest Look at the Lives of Famous Sexy "Studlebrities" . 2024-01-19 . Queerty.
- Harrell . Matthew . 2013-11-27 . Stripping down with Topher DiMaggio . David Atlanta . 16 . 48 . 16–18 . Issuu.
- Web site: 2017-01-11 . Topher DiMaggio, Andrew Christian Trophy Boy Model, Named Newest FleshJack Boy . 2024-01-19 . AVN.
- Web site: Jackman . Josh . 2018-01-23 . A gay adult film star has accused his co-star of raping him . 2024-03-16 . . en-US.
- Web site: Crispim . Fabio . 2018-02-05 . YouTube singer Bryan Hawn accuses porn star Topher DiMaggio of sexual assault . 2024-03-16 . . en-GB.
- Web site: 2018-02-08 . Claims Against WeHo Porn Performer Reflect Issues Raised by #MeToo Movement . https://web.archive.org/web/20240119164344/https://wehoonline.com/2018/02/08/claims-weho-porn-performer-reflect-issues-raised-metoo-movement/ . 2024-01-19 . 2024-01-19 . WEHOonline.com . en-US.
- Web site: Wong . Curtis M. . 2018-02-16 . Here's What Happened When A Male Sex Worker Said, 'Me Too' . 2024-01-19 . . en.
- Web site: Tracer . Dan . 2018-02-07 . Andrew Christian suspends model Topher DiMaggio "indefinitely" amid sex assault accusations . 2024-03-16 . Queerty.
- Web site: 2018-02-11 . FleshJack Removes Topher DiMaggio And All His Products From Its Site . https://web.archive.org/web/20180211230753/https://www.towleroad.com/2018/02/topher-dimaggio-fleshjack/ . 2018-02-11 . 2024-03-16 . Towleroad Gay News . en-US.