

(Hollywood, CA) With awards season in full effect, the Trans Erotica Awards (TEAs) recently announced their nominees, and Southern gentleman and multi-award-winning creator and adult entertainer Derek Kage scored three nominations, including as a performer and his scenes and DVDs.
Presented by Clips4Sale and hosted by Domino Presley, the TEAs are set to take place on Sunday, March 8th, at the historical Avalon nightclub in Hollywood once again. Derek Kage has been nominated for multiple awards, including Best Non-TS Male Performer. His scene work also received a nod for Best Threesome/Moresome Scene for Grooby’s “Once Upton A TS Summer – Chapter 5: The Reunion That Fucked Back” with Blake Lovely, Steve Rickz, Adam X, Silas Stone, and Tony Sting. Additionally, one of the DVDs stars in, Grooby’s “Once Upon a TS Summer” is up for Best DVD.
“I’m honored to be up for multiple awards—thank you, Steven, Kristel, and everyone at the TEAs. I’m looking forward to the weekend of the events and seeing all the girls. It’s great that we have events like this for the trans community,” says Derek Kage.
The complete list of nominees can be found at theteashow.com/2026-nominees.
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ABOUT DEREK KAGE
Derek Kage is the muscle-bound, tatted Southern gentleman with piercing grey eyes who’s a multi-award-winning creator and adult entertainer across the gay, trans, and straight communities. Known for his versatility, incredible voice, charm, and great performances, he’s appeared in hundreds of scenes and over 20 features, and worked for all the top studios in all the genres, including Dorcel, Nubile Films, Adult Time, Team Skeet, Brazzers, Kink.com, Team Skeet, DFxtra, TS Virtual Lovers, Gender X Films, Virtual Real Trans, TransAngels, NakedSword, Falcon, Raging Stallion, ASGMax, Men.com, Disruptive Films, BiPhoria, Icon Male, and many more.
In addition to being one of the most popular male talents, Derek has already won multiple industry awards. In less than four years, he’s scored Gay Performer of the Year (three times) and Best Sex Scene – Career-First Performance from the XMAs, Best Newcomer and Best Leading Actor from the GayVNs, Favorite Daddy from Pornhub, the Advocacy Award from the Free Speech Coalition, and Performer of the Year, Best Actor, Best Duo, and JustForFans Fan Favorite (twice) from The Grabbys, and Most Accomplished International Pornstar from The Grabbys Europe. He’s also received over 60 nominations from XBIZ, AVN, GayVN, Urban X, PornHub, The Grabbys in America & Europe, and Fleshbot Awards.
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