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Name |
Mallika Sherawat |
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Birth Name |
Reema Lambha |
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Nick Names |
Bollywood's Kissing Queen, Bollywood Bombshell, Sexy Diva, The sex queen of Bollywood |
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Profession |
Actress, Model |
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Date
of Birth |
24th October 1972
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Birth
Place |
Rohtak, Haryana, India |
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Nationality |
Indian |
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Height |
5' 6˝" |
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Sun Sign |
Scorpio |
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Education |
Jindal public school Rohtak, Haryana |
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College |
Degree in Philosophy - Miranda House, Delhi
University |
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Family |
Brother: Vikram
Mother: Sherawat Lambha
ex-husband: Karan Singh Gill |
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Earlier
job |
Air Hostess
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Commercial
ads |
Santro and 7Up
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Debut |
Music Video: Lak Tunoo (Surjit Bindrakhia)
Bollywood Film: Jeena Sirf Mere Liye (2002)
International Film:The Myth (Chinese) in 2005 |
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Claim To Fame |
As
Simran Saigal in Murder (2004)
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Favourites |
Films:
Sholay (1975), Silsila (1981) and Masoom (1983)
Food: Japanese food |
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Controversy |
* Infamously known for her controversial sex related statements.
* In July 2004, IMPAA banned her from Bollywood because of complaint filed by filmmaker Ramesh Sharma regarding contract and dates problem committed for the film Kab Kyun Kahan (started in 1999). |
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Salary |
* One of the highest paid actresses in the bollywood.
* In Himesh Reshammiya's "Aap Ka Suroor" [2007], she appeared in a 10-minute cameo role and was reportedly paid a massive Rs.1.5 crores for her sensational item number. |
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Magazine covers |
Has
appeared on the covers of Cosmopolitan,
Filmfare, Femina, Man's World and the London based
Snoop magazine |
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Cannes Festival |
* The first Indian actress to work with Jackie Chan
and attended
the festival with him.
* The
cost of the diamonds that she wore were sponsored
by Orra Diamonds. Nine sets of jewelry were especially
designed for her, including diamond studded necklaces,
bracelets and earrings. |
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What she likes in a man.. |
The kind that tolerates her intolerable
behaviour. Also someone who's thick-skinned,
ignores her sarcastic comments, pretends to
accept that women are superior beings, loves
cinema and japanese food, and doesn't have
diseases, drug problems and bad breath. |
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Her agent |
Parul |
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Facts |
*
Mallika meaning 'Empress' and Sherawat
being her mother's name, she became Mallika
Sherawat.
* Her brother Vikram supported her entry into
films.
* First Indian woman to get an offer to pose
nude for Playboy magazine but she declined.
* Hong Kong's fashion magazine declared her
as one among the 100 most beautiful women in
Asia.
* Listed as number 9 of ‘Top Bollywood Actresses’ of 2006
and as #4 by UK magazine Eastern Eye one of “Asia’s Sexiest Women” of 2006
* Was invited and attended the wedding of
Princess Myasa, King Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa's
daughter, in Qatar.
* Is estranged from her parents and family, who
are very religious and don't agree with Mallika
working in the movies.
* Has grown in a Jat atmosphere with a
countryside upbringing.
* Studied in Hindi medium school. |
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Resides in
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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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