Mallika Sherawat

Published: January 24, 2015

Mallika Sherawat is an Indian actress and a former model. Known for her bold onscreen attitude in such films as Khwahish (2003) and Murder (2004) Sherawat has been frequently featured in the media as a sex symbol. She then appeared in successful romantic comedy Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006) which won her much critical acclaim. Since then, she has appeared in successes like Aap Ka Suroor – The Real Love Story, Welcome (both 2007)- her biggest commercial success so far- and Double Dhamaal (2011). She is one of the few Bollywood stars trying to crossover to Hollywood, with films like Hisss (2010) and Politics of Love (2011).

Her first movie in Tamil Kamal Hasan, Dasavathaaram. Her second film in Tamil, Osti special appearance in song. In 2009, Sherawat starred in a Hollywood film named Hisss, co-starring Irrfan Khan and directed by Jennifer Lynch. Sherawat starred in another Hollywood film, Politics of Love, aka Love, Barack, directed by William Dear. he film is a romantic comedy set during Barack Obama’s campaign for the US Presidency. First look of Love, Barack was unveiled by Sherawat at Cannes 2010.

Sherawat won the 2008 Renaissance Artist Award at the 16th Annual Diversity Awards held in California. On 14 August 2009, Sherawat received Honorary Citizenship of Los Angeles in recognition of her career achievements and charitable work.

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Name	Mallika Sherawat
Real Name	Reema Lamba
DOB	24/10/1976
Place of Birth	Hisar,Haryana
Complexion	Wheatish
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Black
Nationality	Indian
Religion	Sikh
School	Delhi Public School, Mathura Road
College	Miranda House, Delhi University
Height	5’6”
Birth Sign	Scorpio
Hobbies	Modeling
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Occupation	Actress, Model
Active from	2002
Debut movie	Jeena Sirf Merre Liye (Hindi)
Known For	Murder,Guru,Dasavathaaram
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Home Town	Mumbai
Parents	Mukesh Kumar Lamba – Sherawat Lamba
Spouse	Karan Singh Gill (Divorced)
Date of Marriage	2000
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Siblings	Vikram Lamba
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Foods	Japanese food
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