ABOUT ME

Jaq Quicksilver (they/he) is an award-winning artist, filmmaker, and educator recognized internationally for their contributions to transmasculine-centered independent media. Raised in the SF Bay Area and now residing in Amsterdam, Jaq has built a career premised on artistic freedom, queer liberation, and ____.

Five of Jaq’s short films [awk] have been featured in over two dozen international film festivals, and he has earned mainstream industry recognition, including a TEA Award for Best Transmasc Performer, along with multiple nominations across the XBIZ, XMA, AVN, and Pornhub Awards landscapes. [rephrase, cribbed from V]

Jaq’s educational work includes direct education of independent filmmakers and content creators, as featured in workshops at the 2025 Adult Industry Forum. He is also an outspoken advocate for trans rights, science-based sexual education, sex worker rights, and privacy rights, with comments and appearances to the media. [weak ending]