Mia Khalifa
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Overview

Mia Khalifa is a Lebanese-American media personality and former pornographic film actress and webcam model. Born in 1993 in Beirut, Lebanon, she rose to fame with a brief but impactful career in the adult industry, followed by a successful transition into various mainstream sectors such as sports commentary and social media influencing.
Main Milestones
Birth
February 10, 1993
Mia Khalifa was born in Beirut, Lebanon, to a Catholic family. She spent her early years in Lebanon before moving to the United States.
Move to the United States
2001
Khalifa and her family relocated to the United States, settling in Montgomery County, Maryland. She attended a French-language private school and later learned English.
Education and Early Life in the U.S.
High School Years
Khalifa played lacrosse in high school and faced bullying for being 'the darkest and weirdest girl there,' which intensified after the September 11 attacks.
Higher Education
University Years
She attended Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock, Virginia, and later graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso with a Bachelor of Arts in history. During this time, she supported herself by working as a bartender, model, and 'briefcase girl' on a local Spanish game show.
Entry into the Adult Industry
October 2014
Khalifa entered the pornographic film industry after being recruited for nude modeling. Her stage name was derived from her dog's name, Mia, and American rapper Wiz Khalifa.
Rise to Fame
Late 2014
She gained widespread attention after the release of a controversial scene from Bang Bros, where she wore a hijab during a threesome. This led to instant popularity and criticism from writers and religious figures, making her the most-viewed performer on Pornhub.
Career Peak and Controversy
December 2014
Khalifa became the number 1 performer on Pornhub, but faced severe backlash, including death threats and a digitally manipulated image of her being beheaded by the Islamic State.
Retirement from the Adult Industry
January 2015
After just three months in the industry, Khalifa retired from adult films due to the intense controversy and personal discomfort.
Continued Popularity
2016 and 2018
Despite her retirement, Khalifa remained the most-searched-for adult actress on Pornhub in 2016 and 2018, showcasing her lasting impact on the online world.
Transition to Mainstream
Post-2015
Khalifa transitioned into various mainstream sectors, including sports commentary and social media influencing. She became a prominent sports commentator and co-founded Mia K., a line of eyeglasses.
Financial Success
2023
By the end of 2023, Khalifa's net worth was estimated to be around $5 million, according to WealthyGorilla, reflecting her successful diversification into new career paths.
Recent Activities
2024
Khalifa has continued to build her brand, making millions on OnlyFans and engaging with her followers on various social media platforms.