Samantha Ryan doesn't fit the mold of your typical adult performer. Growing up as a bit of a tomboy, she lived a sheltered life attending a strict Catholic school in the heart of Kansas. Excelling academically, she was even named Valedictorian of her graduating class. Pursuing a career in network administration management, she worked as an engineer and later as a real estate agent. Everything changed for her when she crossed paths with a retired adult film star who introduced her to the world of pornography. Fascinated by the idea of being her own boss and enjoying herself while making money, Samantha took a leap of faith, leaving her job to become the porn sensation she is today. Aside from her on-screen talents, Samantha is a skilled musician with a passion for singing and playing the piano. In her free time, she enjoys writing songs. She also finds thrills in activities like skydiving, supporting the Kansas Jayhawks, and playing Texas Hold 'em, where she even participated in the World Series of Poker! Admired for her professionalism and punctuality on set, Samantha goes the extra mile to guide newcomers in the industry, earning her a reputation as one of the most respected figures in the business. Having amassed nearly 400 appearances to her credit and landing almost a dozen nominations at the esteemed AVN Awards, Samantha is not just known for her kindness and intelligence but also her undeniable allure and sensuality.