Sherlyn Chopra is an Indian film actress and model known for her work in Bollywood. She is described as a sex symbol. In July 2012, Chopra became the first Indian woman to pose for Playboy magazine. The photos were released two years later. She was then selected to host the sixth season of the show MTV Splitsvilla. In December 2013, she released her music single titled "Bad Girl". She was a contestant in the reality show Bigg Boss in 2009.
Chopra was born to a Christian father and a Muslim mother. Her father was a doctor. She attended Stanley Girls High School and Saint Ann's College for Women in Secunderabad. In 1999 she was crowned "Miss Andhra".
Chopra's early acting career consisted of roles in few Bollywood films. She appeared in movies such as Time Pass, Red Swastik and Game. She made her Telugu film debut in A Film by Aravind . Chopra was also a contestant on Bigg Boss. She was evicted from the show on Day 27. From 2013 on, she filmed as the lead protagonist in Kamasutra 3D, directed by Rupesh Paul, and she also appeared in the trailer which was released at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival. In June 2016, she told the media that she was not working on the project anymore.