- Has a degree in English and Linguistics from Durham University.
- Has two sons, Leo Hardy (b. October 2015) and Forrest Hardy (b. December 2018), with her husband Tom Hardy.
- (July 4, 2014) Married her boyfriend of 5 years Tom Hardy following a 4-year-long engagement. Riley and Hardy worked together on Wuthering Heights (2009) and The Take (2009).
- Was in consideration for the role of Selina Kyle/Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), but Anne Hathaway was cast instead.
- Named her son Forrest after one of husband Tom Hardy's favorite characters Forrest Gump.
- Graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) (2007).
- Has one stepson, Louis Thomas Hardy (b. 2008).
- Was 5 months pregnant with her son Leo when she completed filming Close to the Enemy (2016).
- Nominated for Best Actress for Entity (2012) at the British Horror Film Festival Awards. (2013)
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