Background and career
Riley Reid (born July 9, 1991) is an American pornographic film actress. She has won over 50 awards, including the XBIZ Award for Female Performer of the Year in 2014 and the AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year in 2016. She was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2021 and the AVN Hall of Fame in 2025.
Reid briefly worked as a stripper before entering the pornographic film industry in 2010. Performing since the age of 19, she used the stage name Paige Riley at first. In 2013, LA Weekly ranked her eighth on its list of "10 Porn Stars Who Could Be the Next Jenna Jameson". She was placed on CNBC's list of "The Dirty Dozen: Porn's Most Popular Stars" in 2014, 2015, and 2016. Reid won the XBIZ Awards for Best New Starlet in 2013 and Female Performer of the Year in 2014, making her the first performer to win the awards consecutively. Reid has performed in BDSM productions in both dominant and submissive roles. In a 2018 interview, she described "romantic BDSM" and female domination as among her favorite types of scenes to perform. She joined OnlyFans in 2020 and later sold promotional posts to other creators. In 2023, Reid launched Clona, a virtual companion platform allowing users to interact with AI-generated versions of participating creators. Reid and Lena the Plug were its first two AI companions.
Reid is married to freerunner Pavel "Pasha" Petkuns. They have a daughter.
