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[[File:Keeani Lei expo 3.jpg|alt=Keeani Lei|thumb|Keeani Lei]]

'''Keeani Lei''' (born Jacqueline A. Carvajal March 16, 1981)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.imdb.com/name/nm1742960/bio?ref_=m_mn_ov_bio|title=Keeani Lei|website=IMDb|language=en|accessdate=2017-03-26}}</ref> is an [[Americans|American]] [[porn star]] and [[Skateboarding|skateboarder]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/File:Keeani_Lei_10.jpg|title=File:Keeani Lei 10.jpg - New World Encyclopedia|website=www.newworldencyclopedia.org|language=en|accessdate=2017-03-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blog.istia.tv/2011/04/skater-chix.html|title=I Skate, Therefore I Am: Skater chix…|website=blog.istia.tv|accessdate=2017-03-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.popcrunch.com/10-hottest-skater-chicks-ever/|title=10 Hottest Skater Chicks Ever - PopCrunch|date=2012-04-23|newspaper=PopCrunch|accessdate=2017-03-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.teninsider.com/10-of-the-hottest-female-pro-skateboarders/|title=10 Of the Hottest Female Pro Skateboarders|date=2016-01-14|newspaper=Ten Insider|accessdate=2017-03-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://skateandannoy.com/blog/2007/09/|title=September {{!}} 2007 {{!}}|website=skateandannoy.com|language=en-US|accessdate=2017-03-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Skateboarding#Female_skateboarders|title=Skateboarding - New World Encyclopedia|website=www.newworldencyclopedia.org|language=en|accessdate=2017-03-25}}</ref>. She was nominated for an AVN Award in 2009 and 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1742960/awards|title=Keeani Lei|website=IMDb|accessdate=2017-04-01}}</ref>

Lei was born in [[Denver, Colorado]]. Her father is [[Panama]]nian and her mother is [[China|Chinese]]. After birth, her parents moved to Panama where she grew up and went to [[high school]]. At age 20, Lei moved to [[Florida]] with her mother. In Florida, she went to [https://www.artinstitutes.edu/fort-lauderdale The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale]. It was at the [[university]] where she came to like [[surfing]] and [[skating]]. This is where her name comes from. "Keeani" is the name of a [[fictional character|character]] in the surfing [[movie]] ''[[North Shore (film)|North Shore]]''.<ref>{{Citation|last=Adler|first=Matt|title=North Shore|date=1987-08-14|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093648/|last2=Harrison|last3=Peeples|last4=Philbin|first2=Gregory|first3=Nia|first4=John|accessdate=2017-03-25}}</ref>. The name means ''[[wave]]'' in [[Hawaiian language|Hawaiian]]. "Lei" means [[flower]] [[necklace]].  

Lei grew up with an interest in strong women. Her father worked as a [[photographer]]. She used to take some of the photos of [[nudity|naked]] women. Lei first started working in [[pornography]] over the [[Internet]] with her boyfriend. While working in [[Miami, Florida|Miami]], she met the actors [[:Es:Kelly Kline|Kelly Kline]], [[:Es:Harmony Rose|Harmony Rose]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.imdb.com/name/nm1701090/filmotype|title=Harmony Rose|website=IMDb|language=en|accessdate=2017-03-25}}</ref> and [[:En:Tory Lane|Tory Lane]].<ref>{{Cite journal|title=File:Tory Lane at 2005 AEE Friday 1.jpg|url=https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tory_Lane_at_2005_AEE_Friday_1.jpg|journal=Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia|language=en}}</ref>. From them, she learned more about the adult [[film industry]]. After this, Lei moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] to start a career in pornographic videos.  ⏎
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==Other websites==
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* [http://www.keeani.com Official website]

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