Mallika Sherawat is one of the most popular actresses from Bollywood and a renowned Indian celebrity as well.
Mallika Sherawat is renowned for her roles in mainly the horror movie genre of Bollywood and has appeared in English and Chinese language movies also.
Often seen in bold characters in her movies, Mallika Sherawat is also termed as one of the big screen’s ‘Sex Symbol’ too.
About Mallika Sherawat
Bio | |
Real Name | Reema Lamba |
Nickname | Mallika |
Date of Birth | 24th October 1976 |
Age (as of October 2018) | 42 years |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Place of Birth | Moth (Haryana) |
Education | Degree in Philosophy from Delhi University |
Physical Stats | |
Height | 5 ft 6" (168 cm) approximately |
Weight | 115 lbs (52 kg) approximately |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Brown |
Family & Relationships | |
Father | Mukesh Kumar Lamba |
Mother | Santosh Sherawat |
Brother | Vikram Lamba |
Marital Status | Divorced |
ex-Husband | Karan Singh Gill (Pilot) |
Career | |
Profession | Actress/Model/Film Producer |
Net Worth | INR 367,00,00,000 (USD 50 Million) |
Famous for | Khwahish (2003), Murder (2004), The Myth (2005), Pyaar Ke Side Effects, Shadi Se Pehle, Darna Zaroori Hai (2006), Aap Ka Suroor: The Real Love Story, Welcome (2007), Dasavathaaram, Ugly Aur Pagli, Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam (2008), Hisss (2010), Double Dhamaal, Politics Of Love (2011), Kismat Love Paisa Dilli (2012), Dirty Politics (2015), Time Raiders (2016), Zeenat (2017) |
First Movie | Khwahish (2003) |
Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
Favorite Actresses | Kareena Kapoor and Kajol |
Hobbies | Doing yoga and traveling |
Mallika Sherawat is most popular as an actress and an item girl in numerous super hit movie songs in Bollywood, and the Tamil and Kannada film industries as well. Mallika Sherawat is also one of the rare actresses from the Indian film industry who have become renowned artists in English and Chinese film industries too.
Mallika Sherawat’s age is around 42 years as Mallika Sherawat was born on the 24th of October, 1976 in Moth, a small town in Haryana. Mallika Sherawat’s height is around 5 ft 6 inches (168 cm) while Mallika Sherawat’s weight is around 52 kg (115 lbs). In her spare time, Mallika Sherawat loves to do yoga and travel, as part of her hobbies.
Mallika Sherawat’s father is Mukesh Kumar Lamba while Mallika Sherawat’s mother is Santosh Sherawat. Although Mallika Sherawat does not have any sisters, Mallika Sherawat’s brother is Vikram Lamba. Earlier, Mallika Sherawat’s husband was Karan Singh Gill, a professional commercial pilot, whom she married in 2000 only to get a divorce a year later, in 2001. Currently, Mallika Sherawat’s boyfriend is French national, Cyrille Auxenfans.
Thanks to her largely commercially successful movies and remunerations from performing item songs in movies, Mallika Sherawat’s net worth today is estimated to be around INR 367 crores (USD 50 Million).
Talking about her talent as an actress, Mallika Sherawat is the winner of a few prestigious awards and has also had several award nominations to her credit till date.
Mallika Sherawat is the winner of the Gotham Screen Film Festival & Screenplay Contests’ Best Actress award for her impressive performance in ‘Hiss’ (2011).
Apart from acting awards, Mallika Sherawat is also the winner of the 16th Annual Diversity Awards’ Renaissance Artist Award in 2008 as well as the 23rd Kalakar Awards’ International Youth Icon Award in 2015.
Apart from winning these awards, Mallika Sherawat has also had 7 award nominations for her performance in movies as well.
Interesting Facts About Mallika Sherawat
- Although Mallika Sherawat does not smoke it is unknown if she drinks alcohol.
- Prior to entering Bollywood as an actress, Mallika Sherawat worked as an air hostess with Jet Airways, where she met her future husband, Karan Singh Gill, who worked as a pilot in the same airlines.
- Mallika Sherawat is the face of several popular brands in India and has appeared in numerous TV commercials, along with super stars and celebrities, including Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan, among others.