Chanel Preston

Chanel Preston is an American performer, director, producer and advocate whose adult-industry career expanded into directing, producing, hosting and performer representation. Born on December 1, 1985, in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, she won the 2011 XBIZ Best New Starlet award. Between 2014 and 2015, she served as president of the Adult Performer Advocacy Committee while increasing her behind-camera work.

In 2015, the Free Speech Coalition named her Performer of the Year. By that year, she had moved beyond performing into directing and sex-positive media projects. In 2014 she hosted Naked with Chanel, a sex-positive web series that explored education and public discussion. The project was part of her move into hosting and public dialogue.

Her behind-camera work grew through producing and directing projects. Her personal website directed visitors to an OnlyFans account, and her X account mainly promoted a Substack for her personal writing. Her X account also listed her website as its site. She maintained accounts on Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram.

She was described as a former performer. She also had a Facebook page. Her work included a 2014 web series, Naked with Chanel, which she hosted. The series was sex-positive and explored education and public discussion. The Free Speech Coalition honor was Performer of the Year. Her APAC role was president. She served between 2014 and 2015. She increased behind-camera work. Her personal writing appeared on Substack. Her website directed visitors to OnlyFans.