Sunny Leone filmography and awards

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Sunny Leone is a Canadian-American actress, model, and former pornstar,[1][2] currently active in Indian film industry.[3] She was named Penthouse Pet of the Year in 2003, was a contract performer for Vivid Entertainment, and was named by Maxim as one of the 12 top porn stars in 2010. She has played roles in independent mainstream events, films and television shows. Her first mainstream appearance was in 2005, when she worked as a red carpet reporter for the MTV Video Music Awards on MTV India. She participated in the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss (2011–12). She also has been co-hosting the Indian reality TV show Splitsvilla (2014–present). In 2012 she made her Bollywood debut in Pooja Bhatt's erotic thriller Jism 2 (2012) and shifted her focus to mainstream acting which was followed up with Jackpot (2013), Ragini MMS 2 (2014), Ek Paheli Leela (2015), One Night Stand (2016) and Tera Intezaar (2017).

Filmography[edit]

Indian films[edit]

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes

Ref.

2012 Jism 2 Izna Hindi Hindi film debut
2013 Jackpot Maya Hindi
Shootout at Wadala Special appearance in the song "Laila" Hindi
2014 Ragini MMS 2 Sunny Leone Hindi
Vadacurry Herself Tamil Tamil film debut,
Special appearance in the song "Low Aana Lifeu"
[4]
Hate Story 2 Hindi Special appearance in the song "Pink Lips" [5]
Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya Hindi Special appearance in the song "Shake That Booty" [6]
Current Theega Sunny Telugu Telugu film debut,
cameo appearance
[7]
2015 DK Herself Kannada Kannada film debut,
Special appearance in the song "Sesamma"
[8]
Ek Paheli Leela Leela / Meera Hindi
Kuch Kuch Locha Hai Shanaya Hindi
Luv U Alia Herself Kannada Special appearance in the song "Kamakshi" [9]
Singh Is Bliing Airline passenger Hindi Cameo appearance
2016 Mastizaade Laila Lele / Lily Lele Hindi
One Night Stand Celina / Ambar Kapoor Hindi
Beiimaan Love Sunaina Verma Hindi
Fuddu Herself Hindi Special appearance in the song "Tu Zaroorat Nahi Tu Zaroori Hai "[10]
Dongari Ka Raja Hindi Special appearance in the song "Choli Blockbuster" [11]
2017 Raees Hindi Special appearance in the song "Laila Main Laila" [12]
Noor Hindi Cameo appearance [13]
Baadshaho Hindi Special appearance in song "Piya More" [14]
Boyz Marathi Marathi film debut, Special appearance in song "Kuth Kuth Jayacha Honeymoon La" [15]
Bhoomi Hindi Special appearance in song "Trippy Trippy" [16]
Shrestha Bangali Bengali Special appearance in the song "Chaap Nishna" [17]
PSV Garuda Vega Telugu Special appearance in song "Deo Deo"[18] [19]
Tera Intezaar Rounak Hindi [19]
2019 Jhootha Kahin Ka Herself Hindi special appearance in song "Funk Love"
Arjun Patiala Baby Narula Hindi 2 roles as it's a film inside film
Madhura Raja Herself Malayalam Special appearance in item song "Moha Mundiri"
Motichoor Chaknachoor Hindi Special appearance in song "Battiyan Bujhaado"
2022 Ginna Renuka Telugu [20]
Champion Herself Kannada Special appearance in the song "Dingar Billi"
Oh My Ghost Mayasena Tamil
2023 Kennedy Charlie Hindi premier at 2023 Cannes Film Festival
Thee Ivan Tamil
2024 Mrudhu Bhave Dhruda Kruthye Dancer Malayalam Special appearance in the song "Fanaa"
TBA Rangeela TBA Malayalam Malayalam film debut, Filming
Veeramadevi Veeramadevi Tamil Filming
Quotation Gang Padma Filming
Shero TBA Malayalam Filming
Koka Kola TBA Hindi Filming
Helen Naina Filming
The Battle of Bhima Koregaon TBA Special appearance in song
UI TBA Kannada Post-production [21]

Nepalese films[edit]

Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2019 Password Item girl in "Aajako Sham" Nepali Nepali debut [22][23][24]

Bangladeshi films[edit]

Year Title Role Language Notes
2022 Bikkhov Item girl in Chap Nishna Bangla Special appearance in the song

Music videos[edit]

Year Title Singer(s) Music Ref.
2014 Saree Wali Girl Girik Aman Girik Aman [25]
2015 Super Girl From China Kanika Kapoor, Mika Singh Kanika Kapoor [26]
2017 Loca Loca Ariff Khan, Shivi Ariff Khan, Rap by Raftaar [27][28]
2018 Lovely Accident Taposh, Harjot Kaur Kaushik Akash Guddu (KAG) for JAM8 [29]
2019 Hollywood Wale Nakhre Upesh Jangwal Tanveer Singh Kohli [30]
2021 Barbie Doll D Cali Meet Sehra [31]
Pardesi Asees Kaur, Arko Pravo Mukherjee Arko Pravo Mukherjee [32]
Machli Shahid Mallya, Pawni Pandey Karan Lakhan, Oye Kunaal
Panghat Kanika Kapoor, Arindam Chakraborty Shaarib Sabri, Toshi Sabri [33]
Dushtu Polapain Fatima Tuz Zahra Oyshee [34][35]
Sharam Lihaaj Sakshi Holkar [36][37]

English films[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Mega Scorpions Hot Tub Girlfriend Hollywood Debut Cameo appearance
2004 The Girl Next Door Herself Cameo appearance
2008 Pirate's Blood Sunny
2010 The Virginity Hit Sunny
2016 Mostly Sunny Herself Documentary biography

Pornographic films[edit]

Year Title Role
2002 Penthouse Video: Virtual Harem Sunny
2004 Mystique Presents H20hh
Busty Cops Taluca Lake
Lingerie: The Secret Art of Seduction Sunny
2005 Centerfold Fetish
Sunny
Alabama Jones and the Busty Crusade Queen of the Jungle
2006 Busty Cops 2 Taluca Lake
Virtual Vivid Girl Sunny Leone Sunny Leone
Sunny & Cher Sunny
The Female Gardener
2007 Debbie Does Dallas ... Again Corky
Sunny Loves Matt Sunny
It's Sunny in Brazil
The Sunny Experiment
2008 The Other Side of Sunny
Dark Side of the Sun
Descent Into Bondage
Costumed Damsels in Distress Gypsy girl
The House of Naked Captives
2009 Undress Me
Deviance
Naughty America 4 Her 6
Sunny's Slumber Party Sunny
Sunny's B/G Adventure
2010 Live Gonzo
Shut Up and Fuck Me
Sunny's Casting Couch: I Wanna Be a Pornstar
All Sunny All the Time
Sunny Leone Loves HD Porn
Sunny Leone Loves HD Porn 2
Girlfriends 2
Hocus Pocus XXX Townsfolk
Gia: Portrait of a Porn Star Gia
Not Charlie's Angels XXX Kelly
2011 Roleplay
Sunny & the Suitcase Sunny
Lies: Diary of an Escort
Bang Van Blowout with Nick Swardson
2012 Sunny Leone: Goddess
My First Lesbian Experience Vol. 1
Lesbian Workout
Sunny Leone: Erotica
Home Alone
2013 Charlie's Girl: Georgia Jones

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2005 MTV Awards Reporter
2007 Debbie Does Dallas Herself
2008 My Bare Lady 2: Open for Business Contestant
Co-Ed Confidential Stripper
2011–2012 Bigg Boss (season 5) Contestant 6th place
2014 Haunted Weekends with Sunny Leone Host [38]
2014–present MTV Splitsvilla Host [39][40]
2016 Box Cricket League (season 2) Contestant Team Member of Chennai Swaggers [41]
2018 Man vs. Wild with Sunny Leone Host [42]

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Platform Ref.
2018–2019 Karenjit Kaur – The Untold Story of Sunny Leone Herself Zee5 [43][44][45]
2019 Ragini MMS: Returns Meena ALTBalaji [46]
2021 Bullets Tina MX Player [47]
2021 One Mic Stand Herself Amazon prime
2022 Anamika Anamika MX Player

Other media appearances[edit]

Year Title Role Type Notes
2001 Livin' It Up Dancer Videoclip Song by Ja Rule
2007 Pocket Pool Penthouse Pet PlayStation Portable game

Awards and nominations[edit]

Awards and nominations of Sunny Leone
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref(s)
2001 Penthouse March Pet of the Month Won
2003 Penthouse Pet of the Year
2007 AVN Awards Best All-Girl Sex Scene - Video Virtual Vivid Girl Sunny Leone Nominated
2008 XBIZ Award Web Babe of the Year Won [48]
2009 Crossover Star of the Year My Bare Lady 2 (with Brooke Haven, Casey Parker and Veronica Rayne) Nominated
AVN Awards Best All-Girl Couples Sex Scene Sunny Loves Matt (with Anne Marie Rios) Nominated
Best Couples Sex Scene Sunny Loves Matt (with Matt Erickson) Nominated
Best Tease Performance Sunny Loves Matt Nominated
Best Solo Sex Scene The Sunny Experiment Nominated
Female Performer of the Year Nominated
Jenna Jameson Crossover Star of the Year My Bare Lady 2 (with Brooke Haven, Casey Parker and Veronica Rayne) Nominated
2010 Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene Deviance (with Eva Angelina, Teagan Presley and Alexis Texas) Won [49]
Web Starlet of the Year Won [50]
Best All-Girl Couples Sex Scene Sunny's Slumber Party (with Jenna Haze) Nominated
Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene Sunny's Slumber Party (with Monique Alexander, Alyssa Reece and Alexis Texas) Nominated
F.A.M.E. Awards Favorite Breasts Won [51]
2011 XRCO Awards Mainstream Adult Media Favourite Nominated
AVN Awards Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene Girlfriends 2 (with Ann Marie Rios, Hailie Vanderven and Sarah Vandella) Nominated
Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene Girlfriends 2 (with Miles Long, Hailie Vanderven, Ann Marie Rios and Sarah Vandella) Nominated
Crossover Star of the Year Nominated
Best Actress Gia: Portrait of a Porn Star Nominated
Best Three-Way Sex Scene (G/G/B) Sunny's Big Adventure (with Daisy Marie and Voodoo) Nominated
Best All-Girl 3-Way Sex Scene Sunny's Big Adventure (with Devi Emmerson and Karlie Montana) Nominated
Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene Hocus Pocus XXX (with Eva Angelina, Nikki Benz, Kiara Diane, Audrey Hollander and Madelyn Marie) Nominated
Best All-Girl Couples Sex Scene Gia: Portrait of a Porn Star (with Tori Black) Nominated
2012 Best Girl/Girl Sex Scene Roleplay (with Daisy Marie) Nominated
Crossover Star of the Year Nominated
Best Solo Sex Scene Lies: Diary of an Escort Nominated
XBIZ Awards Porn Star Site of the Year sunnyleone.com Won [52]
2013 AVN Awards Crossover Star of the Year (tied with James Deen) Won [53]
Best Tease Performance Lesbian Workout (with Daisy Marie) Nominated
AEBN VOD Awards Performer of the Year Won [54]
Ghanta Awards Worst Breakthrough Jism 2 Won
2016 Worst Actress Ek Paheli Leela Nominated
Kuch Kuch Locha Hai Nominated
2018 AVN Awards Hall of Fame Won [55]
2023 Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards Super Stylish Haute Stepper Won [56]
Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Most Stylish Glam Star Won [57]

References[edit]

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  4. ^ Meeka Entertainment (27 December 2014). Low Aana Lifeu - Vadacury - Jai, Sunny Leone - Anirudh, Andrea. Retrieved 14 October 2017 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ T-Series (2 July 2014). Pink Lips Full Video Song - Sunny Leone - Hate Story 2 - Meet Bros Anjjan Feat Khushboo Grewal. Retrieved 14 October 2017 – via YouTube.
  6. ^ Tips Official (18 August 2014). Shake That Booty - Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya - Mika Singh, Sunny Leone - Latest Sexy Song 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2017 – via YouTube.
  7. ^ Sunny O Sunny Full Video Song - Manchu Manoj - Sunny Leone - Rakul Preet. Times Music South. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2017 – via YouTube.
  8. ^ Anand Audio (27 February 2015). Sunny Leone's "Sesamma" Song From DK - Prem, Chaitra Chandranath - Kannada Full HD Song. Retrieved 14 October 2017 – via YouTube.
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  10. ^ Zee Music Company (21 September 2016). Tu Zaroorat Nahi Tu Zaroori Hai- Fuddu - Sunny Leone - Sharman Joshi - Shreya Ghoshal. Retrieved 14 October 2017 – via YouTube.
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  12. ^ "Shah Rukh Khan, Sunny Leone to share screen space in Raees". Indian Express. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
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  35. ^ "Sunny Leone's sizzling Bengali dance number 'Dushtu Polapain' sets a new record". The Times of India. 28 July 2022.
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