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{{SHORTDESC:Indian actress and model known for bold roles in Hindi films (born 1976)}}
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| style="width:65%; padding:5px;" |Reema Lamba
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Born'''
| style="padding:5px;" |24 October 1976<br>Rohtak, Haryana, India
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| style="padding:5px;" |Indian
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| style="padding:5px;" |Actress, Model
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'''Mallika Sherawat''' (born 24 October 1976) is an Indian actress and model known for her work in Hindi films. She gained popularity for her bold roles and has also worked in international films.

== Early Life and Background ==

Mallika Sherawat was born as Reema Lamba in Rohtak, Haryana, into a Jat family. She completed her schooling at Delhi Public School, Mathura Road.<ref>https://www.mynation.com/biography/mallika-sherawat-biography-iwh-s4tsj7</ref>

She later graduated with a degree in philosophy from Miranda House, Delhi University. She adopted the screen name "Mallika Sherawat" during her film career.<ref>https://filmyfocus.com/celebs/mallika-sherawat</ref>

== Career ==

=== Early Career ===
Mallika began her career by appearing in television commercials alongside well-known actors. She also featured in music videos before entering the film industry.

She made her film debut with a small role in ''Jeena Sirf Merre Liye''.<ref>https://www.oneindia.com/lifestyle/mallika-sherawats-horoscope-career-opportunities-relationship-insights-for-scorpios-011-3967553.html</ref>

=== Breakthrough ===
She gained recognition with the film ''Khwahish'' (2003), but her major breakthrough came with ''Murder'' (2004), which became a big commercial success and earned her a nomination for Best Actress.

=== Rise to Fame ===
She appeared in films like ''Pyaar Ke Side Effects'' (2006), which received positive reviews, and ''Welcome'' (2007), which was a major box office hit.

She also performed in the popular song "Mayya Mayya" in the film ''Guru''.

=== International Work ===
Mallika acted in the Chinese film ''The Myth'' (2005) alongside Jackie Chan. She later worked in Hollywood films such as ''Hisss'' (2010) and ''Politics of Love'' (2011).

=== Later Career ===
She appeared in films like ''Double Dhamaal'' and continued to work in films and television. She also participated in the reality show ''The Bachelorette India''.

== Personal Life ==

Mallika Sherawat was previously married to a pilot, Karan Singh Gill, but later divorced.

She has maintained a private personal life and has been involved in social causes, including women's rights and activism.

== Acting Style ==

Mallika is known for her bold screen presence and glamorous roles. She has often taken on unconventional roles in both Indian and international cinema.

== Impact and Legacy ==

Mallika Sherawat is considered one of the most bold and unconventional actresses in Bollywood. Her efforts to work in international films helped her gain global recognition.

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