“My life has been somewhat of a whirlwind,” says Theo Ford. With a Franco-Irish mother and a French father, the 28 year-old adult entertainment star was born in Nice in the south of France, but grew up in Waterford, a place he adores so much his stage name comes from it. This article was originally found in the December 2016 Sex Issue of GCN which is available online here.
Now living in Sydney, he talks to Brian Finnegan about the good and bad sides of a career in the adult entertainment industry, why he thinks porn actors have a responsibility to educate, and the politics of exclusion within the LGBT community. Since then he’s become one of gay porn’s busiest performers, with over 120 movies under his belt. Growing up in Waterford, Theo Ford had a golden experience, coming out by simply introducing his boyfriend to his parents.