Ellie Nova was born on February 1, 2003, in San Bernardino, California, to a Mexican mother and Canadian father. Raised in a strict Catholic household, she displayed exceptional intelligence with an eidetic memory, allowing her to graduate high school at 16, earn a bachelor's degree by 18, and a master's by 19. Before entering the adult industry in October 2023 with her debut for NetVideoGirls, Ellie worked as a stripper and in phone sex during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her extensive ballet training, including 15 years of Russian Ballet, honed her modeling skills, contributing to her rapid success in over 50 films by early 2025.