Sunny Leone began her career in showbiz with the adult entertainment industry. Although she was quite young, Sunny was in control of the content she put out on the internet, and insists she has had no unpleasant experiences. 

Former adult porn star Mia Khalifa had spoken out about rampant exploitation in the adult film industry. In 2014, she shot a dozen videos for $12,000, which remained her lifetime’s income from it. Her popularity  subsequently soared, but she gained nothing. And she never actually wished to be a ‘porn star’, she said—coming out in public, eventually, shining a light on the exploitative nature of America’s adult film industry. To which, Sunny responds, “How do I put this in a nice way? Read your contract!"