Richelle Ryan has received two nominations for the 2026 XMA Awards, including MILF Performer of the Year and Fav MILF Star. This follows a previous XMA nomination in 2025 for MILF Performer of the Year.

2026 XMA Nominations

On December 11, 2025, Richelle Ryan secured a pair of nominations for the 2026 XMAs. The nominations are for MILF Performer of the Year and Fav MILF Star. Ryan stated, "Thank you, XBIZ, for the honor of being included in this list of amazing MILFs." She also noted that it is nearing 20 years since she entered the adult industry and expressed that being recognized in this manner "never gets old." Ryan encouraged her fans to vote, stating it would mean "so much" to her if they voted and made her dreams come true, as she would "love to win."

The 2026 XMA Awards ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, January 18, at the Hollywood Palladium. Select award categories for Web & Technology, Pleasure Products, and Retail will be presented at the two annual XBIZ Honors ceremonies. Peer voting for the awards is currently underway on XBIZ.net.

Previous XMA Recognition

Ryan was also nominated for a 2025 XBIZ Nomination for MILF Performer of the Year. This nomination was announced on November 26, 2024. At that time, Ryan stated, "Thank you, XBIZ, for recognizing me and my accomplishments this year." She described it as "a thrill" and expressed appreciation for everyone who helped make it possible, specifically mentioning her fans. The 2025 XMA Awards took place on Sunday, January 19, at the Hollywood Palladium. The XMAs served as the finale to a week of industry events, including XBIZ Expo, XBIZ LA, and X3 Expo.

Recent Work and Appearances

Richelle Ryan has been featured in several recent productions and made various appearances. On April 27, 2026, Ryan and Jenna Starr were featured in a new threesome clip from London Ford. On March 19, 2026, Cherry Candle and Scarlet Skies headlined the 82nd volume of “Lesbian Seductions” from Girlfriends Films. On December 19, 2025, Ryan and multi-XMAs winner Vince Karter starred in a Christmas-themed release from New Sensations. On November 20, 2025, Ryan was scheduled to be an in-studio guest on SiriusXM's hip hop show "DJ Whoo Kid" on the Shade 45 channel. On September 3, 2025, Ryan starred in a new two-episode release for the TeamSkeet series "BadMilfs."

In November 2024, Ryan attended the 249th Marine Corps Ball. She posted photos of herself and her marine date on Instagram, writing, "Thank you @anthony.zingali for inviting me to attend the 249th Marine Corps Ball." She also wrote, "It’s truly an honor being in a room filled with so many selfless patriots that fight for our freedom, God Bless America and our Military. Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world, but the Marines don’t have that problem ❤️ #SemperFi #usmc."

Key Facts

  • Richelle Ryan received two nominations for the 2026 XMA Awards.
  • The 2026 nominations are for MILF Performer of the Year and Fav MILF Star.
  • The 2026 XMA Awards will be held on Sunday, January 18, at the Hollywood Palladium.
  • Ryan was previously nominated for a 2025 XBIZ Nomination for MILF Performer of the Year.
  • The 2025 XMA Awards took place on Sunday, January 19, at the Hollywood Palladium.
  • Ryan has been featured in recent releases from London Ford, New Sensations, and TeamSkeet.