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Sunny Leone
Active Bollywood Film Industry
- FromSarnia, Ontario, Canada
- Based inMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Age45 years
- Active2001 – Present
- Updated
Sunny Leone Biography
Sunny Leone – Full Information
- Real Name: Karenjit Kaur Vohra
- Stage Name: Sunny Leone
- Other Names: Karen Malhotra, Karenjit Kaur, Karenjit Kaur Weber
- Profession: Actress, model and media personality; former pornographic actress
- Date of Birth: 13 May 1981
- Age: 45 (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
- Citizenship: Canada and the United States (naturalised US citizen in June 2006)
- Residency: Overseas Citizen of India; resident in India since 2012
- Background: Born to Sikh Punjabi parents
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Years Active: 2001–present
Family Details
- Husband: Daniel Weber (married 2011)
- Children: Three
Children
- Nisha Kaur Weber — adopted in July 2017 from Latur, Maharashtra, at 21 months old
- Noah Singh Weber — son, born through surrogacy; birth announced 4 March 2018
- Asher Singh Weber — son, born through surrogacy; birth announced 4 March 2018
Education
- Attended Catholic school in Canada, although her family was Sikh
- Was studying to become a nurse before entering the entertainment industry
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Named Penthouse Pet of the Month for the March 2001 issue | Modelling |
| 2003 | Named Penthouse Pet of the Year | Award |
| 2005 | Red-carpet reporter for the MTV Video Music Awards on MTV India | First mainstream appearance |
| 2005 | Signed a three-year contract with Vivid Entertainment | Adult film career |
| 2009 | Launched the studio Sunlust Pictures with Daniel Weber | Production venture |
| 2011 | Contestant on the reality series Bigg Boss | Indian television |
| 2012 | Jism 2 | Bollywood debut |
| 2013 | Jackpot | Hindi film |
| 2013 | Announced her retirement from the adult film industry | Career change |
| 2014 | Ragini MMS 2 | Hindi film |
| 2015 | Ek Paheli Leela | Hindi film |
| 2017 | Tera Intezaar | Hindi film |
| 2018 | Inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame | Award |
| 2019 | Madhura Raja | Malayalam film |
| — | Presenter of the reality show MTV Splitsvilla | Television |
Activism
- Ran the Rock ‘n’ Roll Los Angeles Half-Marathon to raise money for the American Cancer Society.
- Posed for a PETA campaign with a rescued dog, encouraging owners to have cats and dogs spayed and neutered.
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Penthouse | Pet of the Month (March 2001) | — | Won |
| 2003 | Penthouse | Pet of the Year | — | Won |
| 2008 | XBIZ Awards | Web Babe of the Year | — | Won |
| — | AVN Awards | Best Interactive DVD | Virtual Vivid Girl Sunny Leone | Won |
| 2018 | AVN | Hall of Fame | — | Inducted |
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About Sunny Leone
Who is Sunny Leone?
Sunny Leone, born Karenjit Kaur Vohra, is a Canadian-American actress, model and media personality who works in Hindi films, and a former pornographic actress.
Which is Sunny Leone's most famous movie?
Her Bollywood debut Jism 2 (2012) and Ragini MMS 2 (2014) are among her best-known Hindi films.
Is Sunny Leone active on television?
Yes. She was a contestant on Bigg Boss in 2011 and is one of the presenters of the reality show MTV Splitsvilla.
Where is Sunny Leone from?
She was born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, to Sikh Punjabi parents, and has been resident in India since 2012.
What is Sunny Leone known for?
She is known for leading roles in Hindi erotic thrillers and for item numbers. She was named Penthouse Pet of the Year in 2003 and inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2018.
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