Ryan Keely was born as Maria Menendez on July 2, 1984 in Washington State, she has described her ethnicity as Cuban. A trained actress and artistic model, Keely studied theater as a kid. Ryan started out in the adult industry at age 18: She not only worked as a porn shop employee, a buyer for two major companies, a production assistant, a production manager, adult film columnist and reviewer, and she also had her own radio show for about two years. Keely began performing in explicit hardcore movies in 2006, but only in solo and girl/girl scenes. She was the Penthouse Pet of the Month in Octob…