| Mallika Dua Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Date of Birth | July 18, 1989 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Mallika Dua is an Indian comedian, actor, social media personality, content creator, and writer who has gained popularity by creating dubsmash videos and Snapchat videos shared on her Instagram. She also went viral with her video titled Shit People Say: Sarojini Nagar Edition. Over the years, Mallika Dua has worked on a wide range of projects which include shows and movies like The Great Indian Laughter challenge, The Trip, Hindi Medium, Namaste England, Midnight misadventures with Mallika Dua, The Office, Zero, LOL: Hasse toh phase, Comedy Premium League, Indoo Ki Jawani, and Fake Or Not.
Born Name
Mallika Dua
Nick Name
Mallika
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Delhi, India
Nationality
Education
Mallika Dua studied at Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi. She also attended Franklin & Marshall College (F&M), a private liberal arts college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and majored in theatre.
She also started taking music lessons when she was 4 years old.
Occupation
Comedian, Actor, Social Media Personality, Content Creator, Writer
Family
- Father – Vinod Dua (March 11, 1954 – December 4, 2021) (Journalist) (First electronic media journalist to be bestowed with the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award) (Died of post-COVID-19 complication)
- Mother – Padmavati Dua (Doctor) (Died of COVID-19-related complications in June 2021)
- Siblings – Bakul Dua (Clinical Psychologist)
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 2 in or 157.5 cm
Weight
65 kg or 143.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Mallika Dua has half-Saraiki and half-Tamil roots.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Funny personality
- Charming smile
Brand Endorsements
She has done endorsement work for various brands such as L’Oréal Paris, Swiggy, Google India, etc.
Mallika Dua Facts
- She started her career in advertising as a trainee at McCain Erickson and later at Contract Advertising.
- Mallika Dua made her first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of Dolly (a customer at Batra Fashion Studio) in the 2017 Hindi-language comedy-drama film Hindi Medium, starring Irrfan Khan, Saba Qamar, Dishita Sehgal, Deepak Dobriyal, and Amrita Singh.
- Alongside Zakir Khan and Hussain Dalal, Mallika Dua appeared as one of the 3 mentors for the 5th season of the reality stand-up comedy series The Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2017.
- She brought to life the character of NSAR Volunteer Applicant in the 2018 romantic comedy film Zero, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, Katrina Kaif, Abhay Deol, R. Madhavan, and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub.
- Mallika Dua was cast as Harpreet Kaur Chaddha in the 2018 Hindi-language romantic drama film Namaste England, a sequel to the 2007 film Namastey London.
- She has revealed that studying had never been her cup of tea.
- Along with Kiara Advani and Aditya Seal, Mallika Dua co-starred as Sonal Makhija (Indoo’s best friend and a knowledgeable girl) in the 2020 Hindi-language comedy film Indoo Ki Jawani.
- She has been close friends with actors Shweta Tripathi and Mithila Palkar.
Featured Image by Mallika Dua / Instagram
