AV Idols, or Adult Video Idols, are performers who star in adult films, primarily in the adult entertainment industry. They often gain popularity through their appearances in various adult video productions and may also engage with fans through social media and personal websites. These idols can have significant influence and fan followings, similar to mainstream celebrities. Many AV Idols may also explore other avenues in entertainment, such as modeling, music, or acting, while some choose to focus solely on their adult film careers. Their work is often subject to cultural perceptions and legal regulations in different regions.