Karenjit Kaur Vohra better known by her stage name 'Sunny Leone', is an Indo-Canadian Bollywood actress and model.



Sunny Leone was born ( May 13, 1981 )in Sarnia, Ontario to Sikh Punjabi parents.


Before working in the porn industry, she worked at a German bakery, a Jiffy Lube, and later a tax and retirement firm.


While studying to be a pediatric nurse in Orange County, a classmate who was an exotic dancer introduced Leone to John Stevens, an agent who in turn introduced her to Jay Allen, a photographer for Penthouse magazine.



In 2013, she announced her retirement from the adult industry stating "I am lucky that the audience is accepting me. I have come my way from there (porn industry). I don't have any plans as of now to go back there."


She has mentioned that Aamir Khan is her favorite Bollywood actor.


In 2011, she participated in the Indian reality series Bigg Boss, entering the house on day 49.


In June 2006, Leone became an American citizen, but stated she planned to remain a dual citizen of Canada. 

On 14 April 2012, Leone announced that she was now a resident of India explaining in an interview to The New Indian Express that she was an Overseas Citizen of India and that she was eligible for overseas citizenship because her parents lived in India.