Who is Mallika Prasad?
Mallika Prasad is an Indian Actor, Director, Educator, Theatre Artist. Mallika made her film debut with the 1999 film ‘Kanooru Heggadithi.’ She made her debut as a lead actor in 2001, with her role in the film ‘Guptagamini.’ She is a household name for the Kannada audience, and some of her works include ‘Mussanjaya Katha Prasanga,’ ‘Garva,’ and ‘Magha Mayuri.’ She has appeared in the Konkana Sen and Manoj Bajpayee series ‘The Killer Soup.’ She has worked in Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat.’ Now, she will be seen as Amma opposite Rani Mukerji as an antagonist in Mardaani 3.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Mallika Prasad Sinha |
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| Profession | Actor, Director, Educator, Theatre Artist |
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| Place of Birth | Bangalore |
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| Education | Post Graduation |
| Known for | Mallika Prasad is a renowned artist known for her acting performances. She will be seen in the role of Amma in Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3. |
| Residence | Bangalore |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Height | 5’3 |
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| Eye Colour | Black |
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Early life
Mallika Prasad was born in Bangalore. Details about her parents and date of birth are not available.
Career
Mallika Prasad made her debut in films with the 1999 film ‘Kanooru Heggadithi.’ She made her debut as a lead actor in 2001, with her role in the film ‘Guptagamini.’ She is a household name for the Kannada audience, and some of her works include ‘Mussanjaya Katha Prasanga,’ ‘Garva,’ and ‘Magha Mayuri.’ She has appeared in the Konkana Sen and Manoj Bajpayee series ‘The Killer Soup.’
She has worked in Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat.’ Mallika Prasad also helmed a short film, ‘For My Ela,’ which won the Outstanding Achievement award at the Sundarban International Film Festival and LA Indie Short Film Festival. Mallika is getting praise for her performance as Amma in Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3. She plays a ruthless antagonist in the film; it is all set for a theatrical release on 30 January 2026.
Education
Mallika Prasad has earned a master’s in performance making from Goldsmiths College, University of London. She later joined the National School of Drama, from where she earned a postgraduate diploma in acting.
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Appearance
Mallika Prasad has a height of 5’3 inches.
Achievements
Mallika has won the Infallibles Award – Best Show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for Hidden in Plain Sight 2021. Mallika is also the recipient of the Charles Wallace India Trust Scholars’ Research Grant 2014 for Archival Research in the India Office. She was also honoured with the Art Think South Asia Fellowship for Arts Management. The versatile artist also won the prestigious National Award at the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards Festival in 2006.
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Trivia and Facts
- Mallika made her debut in Kanooru Heggadithi in 1999.
- Mallika completed her education by earning a Master’s degree in Performance Making at Goldsmiths, London.
