Pro-Israeli porn star, 51, claims he is being boycotted by pro-Palestinian porn stars for signing with his own name a rocket used by the IDF in Gaza
A pro-Israeli gay porn star is being boycotted by others in the industry for writing his name on an IDF rocket bound for Gaza.
Michael Lucas, 51, owner of one of the world’s largest gay porn production companies, faced fierce backlash online after he posted a photo of the deadly weapon with his name scrawled in red sharpie.
The adult film actor shared the photo in response to Jake Shields — a retired UFC star and outspoken critic of the attacks — who tweeted a similar image of projectiles signed with his name.
While Shields described the Israeli military’s move as “a clear threat to our lives and to the missile that my tax dollars pay for,” Lucas shared the opposite view.
“Hahaha, I actually asked to write my name,” the gay porn giant wrote to his 295,400 followers on X, formerly Twitter. ‘I have a before and after photo. Did you get them too? Great difference!’
A pro-Israeli gay porn giant is being boycotted by others in the industry for writing his name on an IDF rocket bound for Gaza and sharing a photo of the rocket on X.
Michael Lucas, 51, owner of one of the world’s largest gay porn production companies, faced vociferous online backlash after posting a photo of his name on an IDF projectile bound for Gaza.
Shahrokh Mosavi Nejad, 39 (pictured) is among the porn stars who condemned Lucas’ tweet as he called for a boycott of his New York City-based adult film empire, Lucas Entertainment
The insensitive tweet drew criticism from around the world, including from others in the porn industry who called on actors to boycott Lucas Entertainment, the star’s New York City-based production company.
Iranian-American porn star Shahrokh Mosavi Nejad, 39, highlighted the 20,000 death toll in Gaza, which continues to rise, and slammed Lucas for supporting “genocide.”
“Anyone who thinks writing notes about missiles is some kind of sick flex is in my book complicit in the murder and genocide of innocent #Palestinian civilians,” wrote Mosavi Nejad from LA.
Several other big names in the adult film industry criticized Lucas for his tweet, with some saying they would no longer be on his studio’s roster.
“I don’t want to draw any more attention to the post; I find it both saddening and reprehensible,” Kyle Overton, who goes by the porn name Sean Xavier, told his more than 320,000 followers on X.
“For those asking, I will no longer be promoting my work with that studio or accepting any future offers to work with them.”
Shields, whose post condemning the missiles first sparked the conversation, also described Lucas as a “demon.”
In an interview with the newspaper, Lucas hit back at his critics who are trying to “cancel” him as “nothing but vile anti-Semites.” New York Post from Tel Aviv.
“There is no other explanation for such hatred of Israelis and such support for people who want to kill Jews and gays in the most barbaric ways,” he continued.
“I will not be intimidated by this and I will not delete the tweet no matter how many threats I continue to receive.”
Lucas’ tweet sparked strong backlash against his adult film entertainment company
Mosavi Nejad, 39, highlighted the death toll of 20,000 people in Gaza due to Israeli retaliatory strikes – and called for a boycott of Lucas’ empire
Mosavi Nejad, known by his porn moniker The Sharok, denounced the New York Post’s reporting of their New Year’s Eve feud and doubled down on his criticism of Lucas.
He described the porn film titan as “a man who has been a threat to our industry” and is now “promoting genocide.”
“There is a difference between supporting Israel and making light of thousands of innocent people being murdered in your name and literally cheering for them,” he said. “That’s disgusting, sociopathic behavior.”
Mosavi Nejad’s social media is full of posts in support of Palestine, highlighting videos of children killed in Gaza, while promoting mass protests around the world calling for a ceasefire.
Meanwhile, Lucas, who according to his 2007 biography was born and raised in Soviet Russia as Andrei Treyvas, has long been an outspoken supporter of Israel.
He recently shared a video of IDF soldiers thanking him for his “generosity.”
‘Michael Lucas, thank you so much for the wonderful evening we had last night and for your generosity. We love you. Thank you very much,” the IDF team said in the clip shared on Lucas’ Instagram.
Lucas has donated money to Israel and recently shared a video on Instagram in which IDF soldiers thanked him for his ‘generosity’
Lucas also met Jerry Seinfeld during the Jewish-American comedian’s visit to Tel Aviv earlier this month, and he shared a photo with him on social media.
Mosavi Nejad’s social media is full of posts in support of Palestine, with videos of children killed in Gaza
Iranian-American porn star Mosavi Nejad has also shared photos of mass protests around the world calling for a ceasefire. (Pictured: A demo in Berlin shared on his Instagram on October 22)
Lucas also met Jerry Seinfeld during the Jewish-American comedian’s visit to Tel Aviv earlier this month, and he shared a photo with him on social media.
Seinfeld and his wife, Jessica Sklar, traveled to Israel to visit Kibbutz Be’eri, where more than 100 residents were massacred by Hamas terrorists.
Israel began its assault in Gaza after Hamas terrorists massacred 1,200 Israelis in a surprise attack on October 7 – the worst atrocity committed against the Jewish people since the Holocaust.
Lucas has produced and starred in films such as Michael Lucas’s La Dolce Vita, and his 2009 production Men of Israel was the first major adult film with an all-Jewish cast, according to the Los Angeles Times.