Abella Anderson was born on May 16, 1988 in Cuba. She first began performing in explicit hardcore movies at age 22 in 2010; she has appeared in X-rated features for such notable companies as Brazzers, Bang Productions, Jules Jordan Video, and Pure Play Media.

Anderson has a pierced navel. Abella was nominated for an AVN Award for Best New Starlet in 2012. Abella has brown eyes and black hair.