Introduction
Yulia Chirkova (Russian: Юлия Чиркова), known professionally as Jia Lissa (Russian: Джиа Лисса), is a Russian pornographic actress and erotic model. She has won numerous awards including the XBIZ Europa Award in the category Best Female Performer of the Year in 2020.
Career
Lissa originally hails from Izhevsk and moved to Moscow in 2013 to pursue jobs. Immediately after reaching the age of 18, she began to perform as an amateur on webcams for the platforms MyFreeCams.com and LiveJasmin. She also worked as a waitress in restaurants.
Lissa began her career as a professional pornographic actress in 2017, at the age of 21, by doing a masturbation scene for the Met-Art studio. During the start of her career, Lissa only acted in lesbian and masturbation scenes. In August 2018, she signed an exclusive contract with French entrepreneur Greg Lansky 's Vixen studio and began acting in scenes with men. She became the first European to sign contract with Vixen studio. In December the same year, Lissa did her first interracial sex scene for Blacked Studios. She received her first award nomination at the XBIZ Europe Awards, in the category of Best Lesbian Sex Scene. The following year, she was nominated in the same category as well as in the category of Best New Star and won the award for Best Glamor Sex Scene, along with Liya Silver and Alberto Blanco.
In 2020, Lissa gained recognition by being nominated at the AVN Awards for the newly created category Foreign Emerging Artist of the Year. She was also nominated for the awards for European productions in the categories Best Sex Scene in a Foreign Production and Best Foreign Production Group Lesbian Sex Scene. She was also nominated in the category Foreign Female Artist of the Year.
In September 2021, Lissa appeared in an anal sex scene for the first time. For this scene with Vixen studios, she received the AVN Awards in the category Best International Anal Scene in January 2022. In July 2022, Lissa along with Liya Silver was elected as Vixen Angels. In August same year, she won the XBIZ Europa Award for the fourth time, winning in the category Best Sex Scene - Feature Film.
In 2024, she announced on her twitter a break on her career in orde to get focus on her musical project.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Ceremony | Result | Category | Film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Spank Bank Award | Nominated | Masturbator of the Year | — |
| Nominated | Ravishing Redhead of the Year | — | ||
| XBIZ Europa Award | Nominated | Best Sex Scene - Lesbian | Jia | |
| Nominated | Seduced by My Bestfriend | |||
| Nominated | Female Performer of the Year | — | ||
| 2020 | AVN Award | Nominated | Best Foreign-Shot All-Girl Sex Scene | Glamorous 1: Stunning |
| Won | Best Foreign-Shot Group Sex Scene | Blacked Raw 15 | ||
| Nominated | Best New Foreign Starlet | — | ||
| Spank Bank Award | Nominated | Most Photogenic Nymphomaniac | — | |
| Nominated | Ravishing Redhead of the Year | — | ||
| XBIZ Award | Nominated | Foreign Female Performer of the Year | — | |
| XBIZ Europa Award | Nominated | Best Sex Scene - Glamcore | Club VXN Vacation | |
| Nominated | Best Sex Scene - Lesbian | Seduced by My Bestfriend | ||
| Nominated | Jia 4 You | |||
| Won | Female Performer of the Year | — | ||
| 2021 | AVN Award | Nominated | Best Foreign-Shot All-Girl Sex Scene | Bad Girls 2: Lesbian Desires |
| Nominated | Best Foreign-Shot Group Sex Scene | Together | ||
| Nominated | Female Foreign Performer of the Year | — | ||
| XBIZ Europa Award | Nominated | Best Sex Scene - Lesbian | Perfect Date | |
| 2022 | AVN Award | Won | Best International Anal Sex Scene | Jia |
| Nominated | Best International Group Sex Scene | |||
| Nominated | Best International Lesbian Sex Scene | Three Honey Bunnies | ||
| Nominated | International Female Performer of the Year | — | ||
| XBIZ Europa Award | Nominated | Best Acting | Jia | |
| Won | Best Sex Scene — Feature Movie | |||
| 2023 | AVN Award | Nominated | Best Actress - Featurette | Third Date |
| Nominated | Best International All-Female Sex Scene | The Spanish Stallion: Lottie Magne vs. Jia Lissa, Scene 4 | ||
| Nominated | International Female Performer of the Year | — | ||
| XBIZ Europa Award | Won | Best Sex Scene — Gonzo | Irresistible Impulse | |
| Nominated | Female Performer of the Year | — | ||
| 2024 | AVN Award | Nominated | Best International Boy/Girl Sex Scene | Pornochic: Maya & Jia |