Former grownup star Mia Khalifa revealed how one ‘bizarre’ interview query made her realise she ‘could not return to regular life’ after quitting pornography.
The influencer, whose actual identify is Sarah Joe Chamoun, turned an in a single day star on this planet of grownup films after starring in her first movie again in 2014.
A controversial entry to the world of porn, the Lebanese-American mannequin wore a hijab in a single scene whereas performing a intercourse act that noticed her household disown her and the Islamic State even photoshop a picture exhibiting her being beheaded.
The 32-year-old now boasts tens of thousands and thousands of followers on social media. However the right here and now could be a great distance away from her life after getting into the grownup trade; one thing she stop after just some months.
Spending simply three months within the trade, she tried to return to regular life after starring in a handful of films.
However she hadn’t realised simply how well-known she had change into; one thing seen afterward after she was probably the most searched grownup star on Pornhub in 2016 and 2018, regardless of retiring in 2014.
After her Instagram obtained hacked in 2015, she did not return to the platform and social media generally till 2016.
It was throughout this era after quitting porn that she tried to return to regular life earlier than rejecting it and embracing the platform she had given herself.
“I knew at that time there isn’t any turning again, everybody is aware of who I’m,” Khalifa told the Name Her Daddy podcast again in 2021 in a dialog with host Alexandra Cooper.
“I am unable to work anyplace. That is why I left the legislation agency job; it was very uncomfortable for me to work there.”
Recalling her life on the time earlier than she turned a social media influencer, Khalifa recalled one interview the place she was requested a ‘bizarre’ query by the individuals doubtlessly giving her a job.
She mentioned: “It is very bizarre to go in to a job interview considering, ‘oh I am simply going to return to regular life’ and have the interviewer ask you in the event you ever did porn.”
Responding, Cooper requested Khalifa if she thought the query was requested as a result of they knew who she was.
“Sure, they recognised me,” the ex grownup star mentioned.
“I went to a few interviews the place some feedback had been made after which I lastly obtained a job at a legislation agency after which I obtained a job working for a buddy’s firm at a development, agency after which I simply realised, ‘I really feel uncomfortable wherever I am going’.
“| cannot be despatched in to the sphere. They must watch out about who they let within the workplace as a result of some subcontractors are creepy. I began to really feel like a burden on the one that was taking an opportunity on me and giving me a job.”
Khalifa how boasts nearly 40 million followers on TikTok, 26 million on Instagram, and 6 million on X (previously Twitter).
