Sukki Menon

About

Singaporean activist and burlesque performer known for elaborate costumes and a Bollywood-influenced style. She has outspoken political views on freedom of expression for women.

Before Fame

As a child, she trained in classical ballet.

Trivia

She was the first burlesque performer to be invited for tea at Buckingham Palace.

Family Life

Her father was Singaporean Indian, and her mother was English. Her parents were both doctors. 

Associated With

She has been called Asia's Dita Von Teese.