Oriana Small is a writer and visual artist from Southern California. As Ashley Blue, she has appeared in over 300 adult films, including the infamous Girlvert series, directed seventeen adult film features, co-hosted Playboy TV's Night Calls Hotline, and has won numerous adult film industry awards, including AVN's Female Performer of the Year in 2004 and Best Supporting Actress in 2005. She lives and works with her husband, photographer Dave Naz, and her cat and dog in the Hollywood Hills.