Riley Reid, whose real name is Ashley Mathews, is a 34 years old American content creator and former adult film star from Florida. She’s built a huge following online with her confident personality, family life, and fun posts. You’ll find her on Instagram, X (Twitter), Facebook, and OnlyFans, where she shares content, travel, fitness, and everyday moments.
Childhood and Family
Riley Reid was born on July 9, 1991, and grew up in Florida, living in different cities like Tampa, Carol City, and Fort Lauderdale.
Her background is mixed — she’s part Dutch, German, Irish, Welsh, Puerto Rican, Dominican, Cherokee, and Chickasaw.
In 2021, she married Pasha Petkuns, a Latvian free-runner. A year later, in July 2022, they had their daughter Emma, whom she often calls “the greatest thing to ever happen to me.” Even though she keeps some things private, she shares a lot of love for her family online.
Education
Before becoming famous, she went to Florida International University, where she studied psychology. She had plans to be a teacher but worked as a stripper under the name Paige Riley to cover her expenses.
Relationship
She and her husband, Pasha, have a close relationship. They often post happy family moments with their daughter Emma.
Career
She started working in adult films in 2010 when she was just 19. She used the name Riley Reid and quickly became popular after appearing in Reality Kings’ In the VIP series. Over the years, she acted in more than 800 films and won major awards, like:
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XBIZ Best New Starlet (2013)
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XBIZ Female Performer of the Year (2014)
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AVN Female Performer of the Year (2016)
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XRCO Hall of Fame (2021)
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AVN Hall of Fame (2025)
In 2020, she made a big change and started focusing on her OnlyFans, where she shares exclusive content with her fans. She also launched her clothing brand called Eighteen Plus and created an AI model to help her connect with fans in a new way.
Social Media Life
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Instagram (@letrileylive, 2.4M followers) – She posts bikini photos, family time, and workout clips.
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X (@rileyreidx3, 2.5M followers) – She shares shoutouts, product promos, and updates.
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Facebook (21K followers) – Her post about daughter Emma from November 2022 reached thousands of likes.
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TikTok (@reidyourmind) – She shares dance and fitness videos.
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Snapchat (@reidallday) – She shows fun and behind-the-scenes content.
Her content often goes viral, especially when it mixes fun and real-life moments. She’s done a great job turning her popularity into a business. Her OnlyFans brings in strong support from fans, and she’s partnered with brands like Fleshlight, promoted fashion and wellness products, and built a personal brand around her name.