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Real Name | Karenjit Kaur Vohra |
Nickname | Sunny |
Profession | Actress and Former Pornographic Actress |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 4” |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 13 May 1981 |
Age (as of 2021) | 41 Years |
Birthplace | Sarnia, Ontario, Canada |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Signature | NA |
Nationality | Canadian |
Hometown | Southern California, USA |
School | Catholic school |
Educational Qualifications | Pediatric Nursing |
Debut | Film: Jism 2 (2012) TV: My Bare Lady 2: Open for Business (2008) |
Family | Father– Not Known (Died due to cancer) Mother– Not Known (Died) Brother– Sundeep Vohra Sister– N/A |
Religion | Sikhism |
Hobbies | Horse riding, sky diving, abstract paintings, reading, travelling, cooking |
Controversies | • Once comedian Kapil Sharma refused to invite Sunny on his show because of her past as an adult star, and that his show has a lot of family audience. But, after sometime Sunny came to the show with Ekta Kapoor to promote Ragini MMS 2. • Her film Ragini MMS 2 (2014) had a kiss scene with female star Sandhya Mridul. It created a lot of controversy as activists of a religious group started a campaign against Sunny. • In 2016, a complaint was filed against her in India over singing the national anthem incorrectly at a sports event.• Though she was supposed to perform in Bengaluru on New Year’s eve, the activists of the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Yuva Sene protested against her performance, even threatened “mass suicide.” After she saw protest rising, she declined to perform in Bengaluru, due to safety reasons. |
Favourite Things | |
Food | Lasagne, steamed lime fish with sliced chillies, parathas and Italian cuisine |
Actors | Aamir Khan, Johnny Depp |
Actresses | Marilyn Monro, Madhuri Dixit and Anushka Sharma |
Films | Bollywood: Dil Hollywood: The Goonies |
TV Show | American: Chuck |
Musicians | Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez |
Songs | Wildest Dreams by Taylor Swift, Sorry by Justin Bieber |
Colour | Red |
Sport | Soccer |
Fashion Designer | Alexander McQueen |
Travel Destination(s) | Florence and Los Angeles |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Lexi Marie (American Pornstar) Jezebelle Bond (American Pornstar) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sunny Leone
- Does Sunny Leone smoke? : No
- Does Sunny Leone drink alcohol? : Yes
- Sunny was born in Canada to Sikh Punjabi parents, who later shifted to the USA.
- She was very athletic in her younger days and used to play street hockey and ice skating.
- Sunny Leone in Her Childhood
- She did her schooling from a Catholic school, as her parents felt it unsafe for her to go to public school.
- She had her first kiss at the age of 11 and lost her virginity to a basketball player at the age of 16.
- When she was 18 years old, she realized that she is bisexual.
- Initially, she worked at a German bakery, Jiffy Lube (car maintenance & servicing), in a tax and retirement firm, and side-by-side she was studying to become a pediatric nurse.
- She joined the adult film industry at the age of 19, and in 2001, she changed her name to “Sunny Leone” on the advice of Bob Guccione (former owner of Penthouse magazine) after she posed for an adult men’s magazine called Penthouse.
- Also, her brother’s nickname is Sunny.
- She made her debut in Bollywood with a cameo in the film Kalyug (2005), but due to her demand of $1 million, director Mohit Suri backed-off.
- 7 years later, she made her Bollywood debut with the film Jism 2 (2012).
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She is the 1st Indian adult film star to make it into Bollywood films.
- She was said to be one of the top female porn actresses in the world in 2010.
- She loves rescued dogs that are in danger of death and has 2 of them, Lilu and Chopper.
- Sunny Leone with rescue dogs Lilu and Chopper
- She has a phobia when insects are concerned.
- She has her own perfume range called “Lust”.
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Sunny Leone Lust Perfume
- In November 2016, she along with 4 other Indians featured in BBC’s 100 Most Influential Women of 2016 list.
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