Sunny Leone
Sunny Leone (born May 13, 1981 as Karenjit Kaur Vohra) is a Canadian-born Indian actress, model, television host, and former adult film actress. Known for her work in Bollywood and Indian television, she initially gained fame in the adult film industry before transitioning to mainstream Indian entertainment. Active in the adult industry from 2001 to 2014, Leone later established a prominent career in Indian cinema, where she has been recognized for her dance performances, roles in Hindi films, and television appearances.
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| Date of birth: | May 13, 1981 (age: 43)  | ||||
| Place of birth: | Sarnia, Ontario, Canada | ||||
| Measurements: | 97-61-86 cm (38-24-34 in) M-XS-XS | ||||
| Bra size: | 75 E (34DD) | ||||
| Height: | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||
| Weight: | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||
| Shoe size: | 6,5 US | ||||
| Eye color: | Brown | ||||
| Hair color: | Black/brunette | ||||
| Ethnicity: | Canadian, Punjabi | ||||
| Number of films: | D: 40 (R: 39)[1] | ||||
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Early Life and Career
Sunny Leone was born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, into a Punjabi Sikh family. Raised in a traditional household, she was athletic in her youth and aspired to pursue a career in healthcare. However, in her early 20s, she transitioned to the adult film industry, adopting the stage name "Sunny Leone." Her initial work in the adult industry brought her international fame, and she was subsequently signed by the adult entertainment company Vivid Entertainment.
Career in Adult Entertainment
Leone debuted in adult films in 2001 and was an exclusive contract performer with Vivid Entertainment, one of the industry’s largest production companies. Throughout her career, she appeared in 40 films and gained a substantial following. She was the Penthouse Pet of the month in March 2001 and was later named Penthouse Pet of the Year in 2003. She also worked with other well-known studios, such as Third Degree and Evil Angel, and was awarded several honors in the adult industry, including the AVN Award for Web Starlet of the Year in 2010.
Transition to Bollywood and Indian Cinema
In 2011, Sunny Leone appeared on the Indian reality show Bigg Boss, which led to a significant turning point in her career. She quickly gained popularity in India and was offered a role in the Bollywood film Jism 2 (2012), directed by Pooja Bhatt. The film marked her Bollywood debut and established her as a mainstream actress in Indian cinema. Following Jism 2, she starred in various Bollywood films, including Ragini MMS 2 (2014), which featured the popular song "Baby Doll," a major hit in India.
Television and Public Image
Leone’s popularity extended to Indian television, where she became a prominent figure on shows like MTV Splitsvilla as a host. Her transition from adult entertainment to Bollywood has made her a unique and influential figure, often covered by Indian media and widely discussed in popular culture.
Filmography
As actress
| Title | Studio | Year |
|---|---|---|
| All Sunny All the Time | Vivid | 2010 |
| Centerfold Fetish | Underground Video | 2005 |
| Dark Side of the Sun | Vivid | 2009 |
| Debbie Does Dallas Again | Vivid | 2007 |
| Deviance 1 | Adam & Eve | 2009 |
| Female Gardener | Vivid | 2007 |
| Gia: Portrait of a Pornstar | Vivid | 2010 |
| Girlfriends 2 | 3rd Degree | 2010 |
| Hocus Pocus XXX | Cezar Capone | 2010 |
| Intimate Invitation 12 | Triangle Films | 2009 |
| It's Sunny in Brazil | Vivid | 2007 |
| Live Gonzo | Evil Angel | 2010 |
| Not Charlie's Angels XXX | Digital Sin | 2010 |
| Other Side of Sunny | Vivid | 2008 |
| Pornstarslick | Muffia | 2009 |
| Shut Up and Fuck Me | Vivid | 2010 |
| Star 69: Strap Ons | Vivid | 2008 |
| Sunny | Vivid | 2005 |
| Sunny and Cher | Vivid | 2006 |
| Sunny Experiment | Vivid | 2007 |
| Sunny Leone Loves HD Porn | Vivid | 2010 |
| Sunny Leone Loves HD Porn 2 | Vivid | 2010 |
| Sunny Leone's Watch Me | Cherry Boxxx | 2009 |
| Sunny Loves Matt | Vivid | 2007 |
| Sunny's B/G Adventure | Vivid | 2009 |
| Sunny's Slumber Party | Vivid | 2009 |
| Undress Me | Vivid | 2009 |
| Virtual Vivid Girl: Sunny Leone | Vivid | 2006 |
As director
| Title | Studio | Year |
|---|---|---|
| All Girls All the Time | Vivid | 2010 |
| Big Tit Perverts | Vivid | 2010 |
| Hot Anal Adventures | Vivid | 2010 |
| My Mom's a Whore | Vivid | 2010 |
| Pussy Eating Club 1 | Vivid | 2010 |
| Pussy Eating Club 2 | Vivid | 2010 |
| Pussy Eating Club 3 | Vivid | 2010 |
| Shut Up and Fuck Me | Vivid | 2010 |
| Sunny Leone Loves HD Porn | Vivid | 2010 |
| Sunny Leone Loves HD Porn 2 | Vivid | 2010 |
In Popular Culture
Sunny Leone has remained one of the most searched celebrities in India for several years and has broken stereotypes in Indian society regarding sexuality and acceptance. Her journey from adult entertainment to Bollywood has been documented in the 2019 web series Karenjit Kaur – The Untold Story of Sunny Leone, which received positive reviews for its candid portrayal of her life.
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Sunny Leone, photo: Glenn Francis
Videos
- XBIZ TV Interview with Sunny Leone
Awards
- 2011: AVN Award (nomination) - Best Porn Star Website
- 2010: AVN Award - Web Starlet of the Year
- 2010: AVN Award - Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene
- 2007: AVN Award - Best Interactive DVD (Virtual Vivid Girl Sunny Leone)
References
External links
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