Kaylani Lei

Kaylani Lei
Lei in 2011
Born
Singapore

Kaylani Lei is an American pornographic film actress.

Early life

Lei was born in Singapore.[1][2]

Career

Outside of her adult film work, Lei has appeared on The Howard Stern Show, and she has made appearances on Playboy TV. In 2007, she was the co star of the Cinemax series The Erotic Traveler, as "Allison Kraft" - an apprentice erotic photographer.[3]

In 2010, Lei appeared alongside fellow Wicked Pictures contract star Alektra Blue in the Free Speech Coalition's "All-Star Anti-Piracy PSA".[4]

In 2011, Complex magazine ranked her at #24 in their list of "The Top 50 Hottest Asian Porn Stars of All Time".[5]

Personal life

Lei dated Byron Kelleher, a New Zealand rugby union halfback,[2] from 2005 to 2006. She lived with him in New Zealand until June 2006.[6]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Result Category Work
2004 AVN Award[7] Nominated Best New Starlet N/a
Nominated Best Actress – Video Angel X
XRCO Award[8] Nominated Best Girl/Girl Scene (with Asia Carrera)
Nominated New Starlet N/a
AVN Award[9] Nominated Best Actress – Video Sweatshop
Nominated Best Tease Performance Smokin' P.O.V.
Nominated Best Oral Sex Scene – Video (with Charmane Star & Brad Armstrong) Eye of the Beholder
2007 AVN Award[10] Nominated Best Supporting Actress – Video Curse Eternal
Nominated Best Three-Way Sex Scene (with Jessica Drake & Eric Masterson)
2008 AFWG Award[11] Won Porn Cumback of the Year N/a
AVN Award[12] Nominated Best Actress, Video Candelabra
NightMoves Award[13] Won Best Female Performer (Editor's Choice) N/a
XRCO Award[14] Won Best Cumback N/a
2009 AVN Award[15] Nominated Best Actress The Wicked
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Mikayla Mendez, Evan Stone, Sophia Santi & Barry Scott)
XRCO Award[16] Nominated Single Performance – Actress
2010 AVN Award[17][18] Nominated Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene (with Alektra Blue, Jessica Drake, Kirsten Price & Mikayla Mendez) House of Wicked
Won Best Group Sex Scene (with Jessica Drake, Kirsten Price, Alektra Blue, Mikayla Mendez, Tory Lane, Jayden Jaymes, Kayla Carrera, Randy Spears, Brad Armstrong, Rocco Reed, Marcus London, Mick Blue & T.J. Cummings) 2040
2011 AVN Award[19] Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Misty Stone, Jessica Drake, Kirsten Price, Alektra Blue, Chanel Preston, Kayme Kai, Tory Lane, Briana Blair, Mick Blue, Dale DaBone, Barrett Blade, Eric Masterson, Marcus London, Sascha & Bill Bailey) Speed
2012 AVN Award[20] Nominated Best All-Girl Group Scene (with Jessica Drake, Alektra Blue & Brandy Aniston) Sexy
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Alektra Blue, Jessica Drake, Kirsten Price, Brandy Aniston, Nikki Daniels, Lucky Starr, Puma Swede, Randy Spears, Tommy Gunn, Marcus London, Ron Jeremy, Jack Vegas, Dick Chibbles, Rocco Reed & Mac Turner) The Rocki Whore Picture Show: A Hardcore Parody
2013 AVN Award[21] Nominated Best Actress Snatched
Nominated Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene (with Asa Akira, Katsuni, Mia Lelani & Miko Lee) Asian Anal Assassins
XBIZ Award[22] Nominated Best Actress—Couples-Themed Release The Prize
Nominated Best Scene - Couples-Themed Release (with Xander Corvus)
Nominated Best Supporting Actress Countdown
2014 AVN Award[23] Nominated Best Safe Sex Scene (with James Deen) Hotel No Tell
2015 AVN Award[24][25] Won AVN Hall of Fame N/a
Nominated Best Girl/Girl Sex Scene (with Abigail Mac) The Masterpiece
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Asa Akira, Aubrey Addams, Jessica Drake, Sarah Jessie, Vicki Chase, Brad Armstrong, Eric Masterson, Erik Everhard, Mr. Pete, Ryan McLane & Tyler Nixon) Aftermath
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Asa Akira, Samantha Saint, Summer Brielle, Sophia Fiore, Remy LaCroix, James Deen, Mr. Pete, Eric Masterson, Bill Bailey & Brad Armstrong) Holly…Would

References

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  3. ^ "HBO Schedule: The Erotic Traveler". Retrieved October 27, 2007.
  4. ^ "FSC All-Star Anti-Piracy PSA (texted version)" (video). Free Speech Coalition (FSCAPAP). April 20, 2010. Retrieved March 11, 2012 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ Alvarez, Gabriel (September 19, 2011). "The Top 50 Hottest Asian Porn Stars of All Time". Complex. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014.
  6. ^ Ionesco, Marina; Milne, Rebecca; Meng-Yee, Carolyne (September 12, 2009). "Details emerge of former All Black's drunken crash". The New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
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  21. ^ "2013 Nominations" (PDF). AVN Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 15, 2013. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
  22. ^ "2013 Nominees". XBIZ Awards. Archived from the original on December 25, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
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