Her real name is Breanna Echevarria. Ashli is of Spanish descent. She had her first sex experience at the age of 15 after moving to Los Angeles. At the same age she began doing anal. Ashli started her porn career in 2008 after working for two years as an editor and post-production person and going to California State University Long Beach. She chose the name Orion because when she was 16 years old she liked raving in a club called "The Orion".