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SpouseBrad Hirsch (divorced)Stacey Hirsch, known professionally as Raylene, is an American pornographic actress. Born in Glendora, California, she is of Italian and Mexican descent on her mother's side and Jewish, Polish, and Austrian descent on her father's. Raylene attended Christian schools and graduated at 16, two years early. She began acting at five years old and appeared on Hunter and 21 Jump Street with her uncle, a television producer. Raylene made her pornographic film debut in 1998 and worked as a contract performer for Vivid Entertainment between May 1998 and November 2001, appearing in nearly 100 films. After retiring from the adult film industry in 2001, she found work as a real estate agent and brokered a sale to the AIM Health Care Foundation. She returned to performing in pornographic films with Raylene's Dirty Work in 2009.Personal life
Raylene Bernstein, a Mexican-born brunette, was born in 1977 in Glendora, California. She first met porn stars at age 15, and began performing in explicit hardcore movies at age 19 under the name "Alexis Fontaine." She signed an exclusive contract with Vivid Entertainment in 1998 and was featured in a cage dancing with Kobe Tai at the 2000 Grammy Awards ceremony. Raylene won an XRCO Award for Starlet of the Year in 1999 and an AVN Award for Best Actress - Film in 2001. In November 2001, she decided to retire from the adult film industry to pursue a career in real estate. She quit dancing in 2004 and was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2008.
Raylene began performing again in porn movies in 2009 before retiring again in 2014. She was briefly married to Brad Hirsch, brother of Vivid Entertainment co-chairman Steve Hirsch. She announced her retirement from the adult film industry in November 2001 and was living in Southern California with her ex-husband Brad Hirsch and her son.
Raylene met adult stars when she was young and decided to do her first video for them, Shane's World 4: Wet & Wild 1 (1996). She is open about her career with her son, but only when it's absolutely necessary.
