Sunny Leone

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Sunny Leone
Birthdate:	May 13, 1981 (age 25)
Birth location:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Measurements:	34B-24-34
Height:	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight:	110 lb
Eye color:	Brown
Hair color:	Brunette
Natural bust:	Yes
Ethnicity:	Indian
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Sunny Leone (real name: Karen Malhotra^{[citation needed]})born May 13, 1981 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is an Indian Canadian model and pornographic actress. She is best known for winning Penthouse magazine's Pet of the Year title for 2003. She is also noted for being one of the few pornographic actresses with an Indian background.

[edit] Career

Leone's parents are from Punjab, India. Her family moved to California, USA in 1996. After graduating high school in 1999, she began modeling and eventually transitioned into nude modeling. Leone began appearing in many magazines and websites in the nude, and eventually posed in a layout for Penthouse magazine in 2001 (Pet of the Month March). Her popularity and beauty allowed her to win the 2003 Penthouse Pet of the Year award. She mostly does softcore modeling and videos, both solo and lesbian.

She has signed an exclusive contract with Vivid Entertainment, where she has now moved into hardcore videos, though only lesbian. In 2004, she was part of "No more Bush Girls" , where along with several other popular adult actresses, they shaved off their pubic hair in protest of the Bush presidency. Her 2006 release, Virtual Vivid Girl Sunny Leone received five out of five stars in a review from Adult DVD Empire. She also had the honour of being the first Vivid star to have such an interactive feature ever.

Her follow up movie "Sunny and Cher" was released in October 2006,and her most recent release was "The Female Gardener" which was released in January 2007. She is set to star in the remake of "Debbie does Dallas.....again", the first movie to be released on Blu-Ray DVD, starring as Christie. The release date is March 28, 2007. Her follow up movie is titled "Brazil". No details have yet been mentioned.

[edit] Personal life

In an interview for pmpnetwork.com she has admitted that had she never left Canada, she would have been a different person and not gone into the adult industry. Her parents (who are both of Indian descent) are aware of her career and support her, although they want her to discontinue it. She has one brother. She is finishing college and intends to become a pediatric nurse. She currently lives with her boyfriend in Sacramento, California. She writes about her life on her official blog.

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