Mallika Sherawat worked in film at a period when the medium itself was still changing shape.
The record lists Mallika Sherawat as Indian actress.
Mallika Sherawat was born at Rohtak in 1976. Her recorded nationality is India. She trained at University of Delhi and Model School, Rohtak.
By this period cinema was global and fragmented: independent finance, festival circuits and television drama competing for the same talent.
She worked as actor, model and film actor.
Her name is attached above all to bold onscreen portrayal in films like Khwahish and Murder, Sherawat has established herself as a sex symbol in Bollywood. The screen flattens effort: a performance that took months reads as a few unhurried minutes.
That the work was made from India shaped it: national industries differ in what they finance, who they cast and which audiences they can reach.
Mallika Sherawat is still working, and the shape of the career is not yet settled.
Achievements
- Worked as actor, model and film actor
