High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Van Damage (born Van Brunt September 28, 1966 in Rome, New York, U.S.), a former soldier in an elite Special Forces unit, is a former American Porn Star and also an acclaimed director, cameraman and producer in the pornography industry.Van Damage began his career in adult entertainment in 1995, producing a series of videos featuring local amateur girls located in Pacific Beach, a community in San Diego.After that first year of directing and producing he was nominated by AVN in three different categories, solidifying his place in the adult industry.