Mallika Sherawat (born
Reema Lamba on October 24, 1976) is an Indian actress and a former model. Known for her bold onscreen attitude in such films as
Khwahish (2003) and
Murder (2004) Sherawat has been frequently featured in the media as a
sex symbol. She then appeared in successful romantic comedy
Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006) which won her much critical acclaim.