About Malaika Arora
Malaika Arora is an Indian actress, dancer, model, VJ, television presenter, reality TV Personality as well as a businesswoman. She is famous for her dance numbers in Bollywood movies like Chaiyya Chaiyya from "Dil Se", Deewangi Deewangi from "Om Shanti Om", Hoth Rasiley from "Welcome", Munni Badnaam Hui from "Dabangg", Anarkali Disco Chali from "Houseful 2", PandyJi Seeti from "Dabangg 2", Fashion Khatam Mujh Par from "Dolly Ki Doli", Hello Hello from "Pataakha", and Aap Jaisa Koi from "An Action Hero".
Besides, she has a massive fan following on social media platforms as she has more than 17 million followers on her Instagram handle @malaikaroraoffical.
Early Life & Family
Malaika Arora was born on October 23, 1973, in Thane, a sburn of Mumbai Maharashtra, India. She holds an Indian nationality and belongs to mixed (Punjabi and Malayali) ethnicity. Her religious belief is Hinduism. As per her birth date, her zodiac sign is Libra. She is the daughter of her father Anil Arora, a Punjabi native Indian Merchant Navy, and her mother, Joyce Polycarp, a Malayali catholic. She has a younger sister, Amrita Arora who is also an actress, model, television presenter, and VJ. When Malaika was 11 years old, her parents got divorced, and she moved to Chembur with her mother and younger sister Amrita.
Talking about her educational background, Arora attended Swami Vivekanand School in Chembur and for higher education, she enrolled at Jai Hind College.
Malaika Arora Career (Show & Movies)
- Malaika Arora began her career as one of the VJs when MTV India started its operations. She started out as an interviewer and later hosted the show, Club MTV.
- She then started modeling and appeared in numerous commercials.
- In 1998, she appeared in the famous music video "Gur Naalo Ishq Mitha" opposite Jas Arora.
- Thereafter, she appeared in numerous iconic item numbers including Chaiyya Chaiyya from "Dil Se", Deewangi Deewangi from "Om Shanti Om", Hoth Rasiley from "Welcome", Munni Badnaam Hui from "Dabangg", Anarkali Disco Chali from "Houseful 2", PandyJi Seeti from "Dabangg 2", Fashion Khatam Mujh Par from "Dolly Ki Doli", Hello Hello from "Pataakha", and Aap Jaisa Koi from "An Action Hero".
- She has played the lead roles in the films Kaante (2002) and EMI (2008).
- Likewise, she has also made some cameo appearances in the films like Maa Tujhe Salaam (2002), Hello India (2009), and Happy New Year (2014).
- Moreover, Arora has hosted a number of television shows such as MTV Loveline (1999), MTV Style Check (2002), Style Mantra (2004), Dhoom Macha De (2008), and Power Coupe (2015-2016).
- She has also been a Celebrity judge in numerous television shows including Nach Baliye, Zara Nachke Dikha, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, India's Got Talent, India's Next Top Model, MTV Supermodel of the Year, and India's Best Dancer.
- Further, Arora made her OTT debut in 2022 with the reality show "Moving In With Malaika" on Disney Plus Hotstar.
Malaika Arora Husband and Son
Concerning her personal life, Malaika Arora is in a relationship with actor Arjun Kapoor since 2018. The couple is enjoying their love life and living happily despite their 12-year age gap.
Previously, she was married to Bollywood actor, director, and producer, Arbaaz Khan. The couple married in 1998 after becoming acquainted during a coffee ad shoot. They were blessed with a son, Arhaan Khan on November 9, 2002. However, the pair announced separation citing compatibility issues, and finally got divorced on May 11, 2017. According to the agreement made in the Bandra Family Court, Arora got custody of their son although Arbaaz Khan has visitation rights to his son.
In addition, Bollywood actors, Salman Khan and Sohail Khan are her former brothers-in-law, as well as scriptwriter Slim Khan, is her former father-in-law.
Malaika Arora Net Worth
Malaika Arora has managed a massive wealth from her variety of professions such as actress, model, television presenter, and television personality. As of January 2023, she has a net worth of around Rs. 100 crore. He primarily earns money through working in the entertainment industry.
Moreover, Arora is a successful businesswoman as well. She entered the food delivery service by launching her own healthy food delivery service, Nude Bowls in 2021. Similarly, she has also launched her fitness and wellness app SARVA Yoga.
In addition, the actress lives a lavish lifestyle. She lives in a Luxurious 4BHK apartment in a high-rise residential building in Bandra worth Rs 14.5 crore. She also owns a number of luxurious vehicles including a Range Rover Autobiography LWB, BMW 7 Series, Audi Q7, and Toyota Innova Crysta.
Malaika arora Height & Weight
Malaika Arora is a gorgeous woman with a charming personality. Being a fitness enthusiast, she has a well-maintained slim body physique which measures around 34-27-35 inches. Similarly, she stands at an average height of 1.61m (5 feet 3 inches) with a balanced weight of 53kg (117 lbs.). Moreover, she has a pair of mesmerizing brown eyes and her hair color is black. Her sexual orientation is straight.
Further, she has some tattoos on her body such as inked Love and Rosary Ring on her finger, flying birds on her stomach side, a bee flying on her neck, and the date of birth of her son Arhaan on her wrist.
