Sunny Leone has come a long way in Bollywood. The actor who made a transformative shift in her career recently reacted to the ‘adult film star tag’ which was associated with her once. Sunny, in a recent interview with Galatta India talked about why she found conversations around the tag problematic.

(Also read: Sunny Leone was cheated on by her ex-fiance two months before wedding ) Sunny Leone says her adult star tag is used for traction Sunny, when asked about her initial struggle in Bollywood when she was judged over her previous career in the adult film industry. The actor said, “I think that in my initial time being here in India, it is expected of the certian words or tag people use for you. That is completely normal.

I think it's more bothersome now that we are still talking about it. Come on! It's been 13 years now since I have been here. If you don't let it go, how do we all move forward? So, it is high time.

It is not a conversation piece which is interesting anymore. It's something you know has happened in my life. We all have done a lot of work and grown in our own ways.

I think it's odd now that a publication uses it for traction.” Sunny Leone's personal life and activism Sunny was born in Ontario, Canada in a Punjabi family. Her real name is Karenjit Kaur Vohra.

She holds a dual Canadian and American citizenship. Apart from her acting career, she has been part of activism campaigns including the Rock 'n' Roll Los Angeles Half-Marathon to raise money for t.