As the gay porn industry rebounds from shutdowns, lockdowns, and an overall bleak 2020, there’s been a lot of great gay porn released in this first half of 2021 (as usual, I have no idea where the last six months went, but here we are). And with that in mind, it’s time for Str8Up’s annual mid year in review, where we look back at all of the best gay porn scenes, stars, series, and more from the first half of the year.
Today, we begin with a look back at some of 2021’s best gay porn newcomers. These stars rose to fame thanks to their performances at studios and their own self-produced content, and combined they’ve amassed hundreds of thousands of fans over the last year. Here are 17 of the hottest gay porn newcomers of 2021 (note that some of them made their debuts in 2020) to keep an eye on this summer and throughout the year:
We begin with Troye Jacobs and Zach Astor, who appeared together in one scene (this happens a few times in the list below). Click any link or image to see some of that star’s best work.
As the gay porn industry rebounds from shutdowns, lockdowns, and an overall bleak 2020, there’s been a lot of great gay porn released in this first half of 2021 (as usual, I have no idea where the last six months went, but here we are). And with that in mind, it’s time for Str8Up’s annual mid year in review, where we look back at all of the best gay porn scenes, stars, series, and more from the first half of the year.
Ty Santana and Dez Írez [via GuysInSweatpants]
Jorik Tautou (giving the cum facial of the year to Pip Caulfield and Elio Chalamet, via BelAmi]
Zeke Wood [being topped by Kane Fox, via CockyBoys] 
