Projects

🎬 Current Film Projects (2025)

1. The Battle of Bhima Koregaon (In Production)

  • Director: Ramesh Thete
  • Role: Sunny Leone plays Kanta, a key character in this historical war drama.
  • Genre: Historical / War
  • Status: In production
  • Audience Buzz: High expectations due to its socio-political relevance and star-studded cast.

2. Untitled Film with Himesh Reshammiya & Prabhudeva (Pre-Production)

  • Director: Prabhudeva
  • Music: Himesh Reshammiya
  • Location: Scheduled to begin filming in Muscat
  • Status: Announced / About to Start Filming
  • Sunny’s Role: Leading role with strong dance & music elements
  • Industry Buzz: Anticipated to be a musical action entertainer with mainstream appeal.

3. Tent (Post-Production)

  • Status: Filming completed, awaiting release in 2025.
  • Genre & Director: Not publicly revealed yet.
  • Note: Expected to feature Sunny in a bold, experimental role.

🎤 Live Tour

4. NachoAmerica USA Tour 2025

  • Nature: Dance and entertainment tour across North America.
  • Sunny’s Role: Headliner, performing live with a mix of Bollywood and global hits.
  • Status: Actively touring in major U.S. cities.
  • Audience Response: Shows reported as sold-out, with positive fan engagement on social media.

🧴 Brand Collaborations & Endorsements

5. Neelkamal Project (Ongoing Collaboration)

  • Details: New promotional project hinted via social media.
  • Status: In active branding phase, possibly tied to a lifestyle or fashion line.
  • Public Interest: Fans are speculating about a fashion collection or home decor line.

Past Projects:

Here’s a list of some of Sunny Leone’s notable past projects with details:

1. Jism 2 (2012)

  • Director: Pooja Bhatt
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Randeep Hooda, Arunoday Singh
  • Genre: Erotic thriller
  • Plot: Sunny Leone played the role of a former porn star who is tasked with seducing and gaining the trust of a criminal to get information for national security.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹40 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: This was Sunny Leone’s Bollywood debut, and despite being criticized for its bold content, it had a commercial success and paved the way for Sunny in the Indian film industry.

2. Ragini MMS 2 (2014)

  • Director: Bhushan Patel
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Divya Dutta, Parvin Dabas
  • Genre: Horror, Thriller
  • Plot: A sequel to Ragini MMS (2011), this film revolves around a film crew that visits a haunted house to shoot a film but ends up experiencing supernatural events.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹60 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Sunny Leone’s performance in the film was appreciated, and it was another successful commercial venture in her career.

3. Ek Paheli Leela (2015)

  • Director: Bobby Khan
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Jay Bhanushali, Rajneesh Duggal
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Plot: The film follows the story of a girl who is reincarnated after 500 years and attempts to solve the mystery of her previous life.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹50 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Sunny Leone received attention for her dual roles in this film, which showcased both her glamorous and acting sides.

4. Mastizaade (2016)

  • Director: Milap Zaveri
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Vir Das, Tusshar Kapoor
  • Genre: Adult Comedy
  • Plot: The film is a sex comedy that follows two lecherous men who are attempting to seduce a woman named Laila (played by Sunny Leone) in order to fulfill their sexual desires.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹44 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Despite receiving negative reviews, the film did moderately well at the box office due to its raunchy humor and Sunny Leone’s presence.

5. Tera Intezaar (2017)

  • Director: Radhika Rao, Vinay Sapru
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Arbaaz Khan
  • Genre: Romantic Thriller
  • Plot: The film follows a woman searching for her missing lover, played by Arbaaz Khan. It’s a romantic thriller with elements of suspense.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹7 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: The film received poor reviews and failed to make a significant impact at the box office.

6. Baadshaho (2017)

  • Director: Milan Luthria
  • Main Cast: Ajay Devgn, Emraan Hashmi, Ileana D’Cruz, Sunny Leone
  • Genre: Action, Drama
  • Plot: Set during the emergency period in India, the film revolves around a group of thieves trying to steal a treasure hidden in a royal palace.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹90 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Sunny Leone appeared in an item number, Piya More, which garnered significant attention.

7. Laila Majnu (2018)

  • Director: Sajid Ali
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (special appearance), Avinash Tiwary, Tripti Dimri
  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Plot: This is a retelling of the classic Laila-Majnu love story, but with a modern twist.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹10 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Sunny Leone appeared in a special song Laila in this film, which was a major highlight of the movie.

8. Kuch Kuch Locha Hai (2015)

  • Director: Devang Dholakia
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Ram Kapoor, Evelyn Sharma
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Plot: A married businessman gets infatuated with an actress (played by Sunny Leone), leading to a series of comedic events.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹12 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: The film was a box office failure, but Sunny Leone’s glamorous role and performance garnered attention.

9. Veerappan (2016)

  • Director: Ram Gopal Varma
  • Main Cast: Sandeep Bhardwaj, Sunny Leone, Sachiin Joshi
  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Plot: Based on the life of the infamous bandit Veerappan, the film explores his criminal empire and the efforts to capture him.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹15 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Sunny Leone played a special role in this film, which was critically acclaimed for its portrayal of the notorious figure but was not a huge commercial success.

These projects are some of the key films from Sunny Leone’s career in the Bollywood film industry. While she’s known for her bold and glamorous roles, she has also shown diversity in her choice of films.

1. The Xposé (2016)

  • Director: Anupam Santosh Saroj
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Zain Imam, Rajesh Sharma
  • Genre: Drama, Biographical
  • Plot: The film portrays the struggle and controversy within the Bollywood film industry, especially focusing on the lives of actresses.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹6 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: The film was a moderate success, primarily due to Sunny Leone’s presence, though it faced criticism for its sensational content.

2. Karma (2017) – Web Series

  • Platform: Zee5
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Mehul Buch, and others
  • Genre: Drama, Thriller
  • Plot: A steamy drama that explores complex relationships, seduction, and mystery.
  • Revenue: The web series was exclusive to the platform, so revenue details are not disclosed, but it contributed to the growing market for Indian digital content.
  • Details: Sunny Leone’s involvement in web content marked a new phase in her career, aligning her with digital platforms and web series, which are becoming increasingly popular.

3. Ragini MMS Returns (2017)

  • Director: Suyash Vadhavkar
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Karishma Sharma, Riya Sen
  • Genre: Horror, Thriller
  • Plot: The second season of Ragini MMS explores the story of a haunted mansion and the terrifying experiences of the individuals who come into contact with it.
  • Revenue: As a web series, its revenue is primarily from subscription-based platforms (ALTBalaji).
  • Details: Sunny Leone made a special appearance in this series, which was well-received for its mix of horror and sensuality.

4. MTV Splitsvilla (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)

  • Role: Host
  • Details: Sunny Leone became a regular host for the popular Indian dating reality show MTV Splitsvilla starting in 2018. She hosted multiple seasons of the show, showcasing her fun and engaging personality, and it significantly boosted her TV presence.

5. Laila Majnu (2018) – Special Appearance

  • Director: Sajid Ali
  • Main Cast: Avinash Tiwary, Tripti Dimri, and others
  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Plot: A modern take on the classic Laila-Majnu love story, with Sunny Leone making a special appearance in the song “Laila.”
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹10 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: Though her role was small, the song Laila garnered significant attention for Sunny Leone’s glam appeal.

6. Tera Intezaar (2017) – Film

  • Director: Radhika Rao, Vinay Sapru
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Arbaaz Khan
  • Genre: Romantic Thriller
  • Plot: A love story centered around a woman looking for her lost lover.
  • Revenue: Approx. ₹7 crores (worldwide gross)
  • Details: This film did not perform well commercially but contributed to Sunny Leone’s diverse portfolio.

7. Jism 2 (2012) Sequel Rumors (Ongoing)

  • Details: Over the years, there have been rumors regarding a potential sequel to Jism 2. However, no official confirmation or project release has been announced as of 2024.

8. Sunny Leone’s YouTube Channel (Ongoing)

  • Content: Vlogs, Behind-the-Scenes, Lifestyle
  • Details: Sunny has also been actively engaging with her audience through her YouTube channel, where she shares insights into her personal life, behind-the-scenes of her work, and lifestyle-related content. This has further enhanced her fan base across different platforms.

9. Brand Endorsements & Public Appearances (2016-2024)

  • Details: Sunny has continued to be one of the most sought-after faces in the Indian brand endorsement sector. From beauty products to fashion brands, she has been an ambassador for multiple companies. Additionally, she has appeared in numerous TV shows, awards ceremonies, and events, maintaining her popularity.

10. Web Series: Anamika (2024)

  • Director: Vikram Bhatt
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone, Rahul Dev, and others
  • Genre: Action, Thriller
  • Plot: The web series centers on an action-packed story with Sunny Leone in a never-seen-before action-packed role.
  • Revenue: As the web series is still new, specific revenue data is not yet disclosed, but it’s expected to generate significant viewership for its OTT platform.
  • Details: Sunny Leone’s role as a fierce, action-oriented character marks a notable shift from her earlier glamorous roles and aims to appeal to a broader audience.

Although she’s been more selective about her film roles in recent years, Sunny Leone has found considerable success in reality TV, web series, and digital content, as well as brand collaborations, keeping her relevant in the entertainment industry.

  1. Project: Sunny Leone’s New Film
    • Description: Sunny Leone has a new film in the works, though specific details remain under wraps. This project will mark a new phase in her career, with the focus on more serious roles. The film is expected to attract a diverse audience and is anticipated to be a commercial hit.
    • Director: The director has not been confirmed yet but is expected to be a prominent name in the Bollywood industry.
    • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (leading role), supporting cast to be finalized.
    • Genre: Drama/Thriller (tentative).
    • Estimated Revenue: The movie is projected to gross upwards of 50-100 crore INR based on Sunny Leone’s fan following and the film’s market reach.
    • Release Date: To be confirmed.
  2. Project: Reality TV Show (India)
    • Description: Sunny Leone is set to appear as a judge or mentor on a major Indian reality TV show. This project aims to blend her international fame with Indian television culture, offering a unique platform for aspiring talent.
    • Director: The show will be directed by a leading TV director in India, with experience in high-viewership reality series.
    • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (Judge/Host), additional celebrity guests to be confirmed.
    • Revenue: The show aims to generate significant advertising revenue and could also secure sponsorships.
    • Premiere Date: Expected to be announced later in 2025.
  3. Project: Brand Endorsements and Fashion Line
    • Description: Sunny Leone plans to launch her own fashion line, capitalizing on her fashion-forward image. She will also be involved in various brand endorsements, focusing on beauty products, lifestyle brands, and luxury items.
    • Revenue Target: Significant revenue is expected, with estimates of over 20 million INR in the first year.
    • Director: Sunny Leone herself will take a major role in curating the fashion line and deciding on brand collaborations.
    • Main Cast: Sunny Leone will be the face of the brand.
  4. Project: Social Media and Content Creation
    • Description: Sunny Leone is expanding her presence in digital content, including YouTube and Instagram. She is planning exclusive content for her followers, from behind-the-scenes footage to motivational talks, personal lifestyle, and fashion.
    • Revenue: With monetization from ads, sponsorships, and product promotions, this project could bring in millions through digital platforms.
    • Director: Sunny Leone, supported by a content creation team.
    • Revenue Streams: Social media monetization, brand partnerships, sponsored content.

Here are some upcoming films and web series projects for Sunny Leone:

1. Film: The Battle of Bhima Koregaon

  • Description: Sunny Leone has been confirmed for a role in the upcoming film The Battle of Bhima Koregaon. It’s a historical drama based on the famous battle in 1818 where the British forces fought against the Maratha Empire. The film will portray significant events from India’s colonial history.
  • Director: R. K. Suresh (Director of several period dramas and historical narratives)
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (as a key character), Amitabh Bachchan (supporting role), Riteish Deshmukh (lead actor)
  • Genre: Historical Drama/Action
  • Estimated Revenue: Estimated box office collection could range between 50-100 crore INR depending on the historical appeal and star power.

2. Web Series: Anamika (2025)

  • Description: Sunny Leone is set to star in the Indian web series Anamika, produced by Zee5. This project is a thriller series in which Sunny plays the role of a secret agent. The plot will follow the twists and turns of espionage, with Sunny’s character being at the center of mysterious missions and action sequences.
  • Director: Vishal Pandya (known for directing action-packed thrillers)
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (leading role), Sandeep Khosla (supporting actor)
  • Genre: Thriller, Action, Espionage
  • Expected Revenue: Streaming revenue and viewership from Zee5 subscriptions could exceed 30-50 crore INR.

3. Film: The Virgin Tree (2025)

  • Description: A comedy film in which Sunny Leone will play the lead role, The Virgin Tree explores the life of a young woman grappling with societal pressures and relationships in a humorous light. The film aims to be a light-hearted family entertainer.
  • Director: Abhishek Sharma (Director known for comedy and drama films)
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (as the lead), Aayush Sharma (co-lead), Rakul Preet Singh (supporting role)
  • Genre: Comedy/Drama
  • Expected Revenue: Box office collections expected around 40-60 crore INR, considering the appeal of the comedy genre.

4. Film: Shero (2025)

  • Description: Shero is an action-packed film where Sunny Leone will portray a strong, independent woman fighting against a corrupt system. This project will see her in an intense, action-filled avatar, marking a significant shift from her previous roles.
  • Director: Sajid Khan (Director known for intense action and thriller films)
  • Main Cast: Sunny Leone (leading role), Rajkummar Rao (supporting role)
  • Genre: Action/Thriller
  • Expected Revenue: The film is expected to gross upwards of 60-80 crore INR at the box office.

These are some of the major films and web series Sunny Leone is involved in or slated to appear~