Reyna was born in Miami, FL in the golden year of 1983, the descendant of Jewish Cuban settlers.

At age 6, she re-recorded the entire Wizard of Oz on her family's VHS camcorder, performing each role, singing each song, and speaking for each character. At age 16, she dated a young Jewish man with conservative views who put down her talent for song and dance. He told her to "get real", which she eventually does, when she picks up the guitar again at age 23. Within weeks she writes 10 songs.
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