In this week's Unsealed Section, our Friday overs series, we chat with Jake Ryan about his life as a jet-setting male escort. Newcastle native Jake Ryan, 33, moved down under to pursue his soccer dreams ten years ago, before building a powerhouse business all hinged on optimising our experience with "pleasure".
The businessman, who claimed the coveted Adult Industry Award in , tells 9Honey his intrigue with the adult entertainment industry sparked when he was Unsealed Section: 'We're still in the dark ages': Neuroscientist reveals the most important organ when it comes to sex.
I would've been terrible," he laughs. Now, Ryan currently works upwards of 11 hours a day β excluding overnight appointments β boasting a client book of over 11, customers. The seven years Ryan has worked in the industry has seen him build a brand off the back of a stripped-down portrait of himself β ranging from intimate date experiences, managing a number of escorts and starring in porn. If I have a conversation with someone about what I do, I notice that their understanding is different.
A date with Ryan, he says, can range anywhere from a candlelit dinner, riverside picnic to hours-long sex fest. Though Ryan's success has rippled across the country, as he jetsets across major Australian cities to meet with clients, he credits his drive to the humble council estate he was brought up in back home in Northern England. Unsealed Section: The secrets to a good, safe one night stand. Revealing his father went to prison when he was only 14, Ryan says the strength and direction of his mother formed a grounding stone among his success.
Unsealed Section: The 'unsettling' social trend changing the sex work industry. Labelling his mother a "godsend", Ryan says she's been among his greatest "fans" and "critics" over his work over the years.
