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Malaika Arora Khan (born 23 October 1973) is a model,
Indian VJ and a Bollywood actress.
Malaika Arora was born to a Malayali mother, Joyce
Polycarp and a Punjabi father, Anil Arora. Her father
worked in the merchant navy.
Malaika Arora completed her tenth grade from Swami
Vivekanand School in Chembur (Mumbai). Her Aunt Grace
Polycarp was the principal of that school. She is also
an alumnus of the Holy Cross High School Thane where
she had studied until ninth grade. Malaika lived in
Borla Society, opposite Basant Talkies before her
modelling career.


When MTV India began its operations in India, Malaika
Arora was one of their VJs. Malaika Arora rose to an
interviewer for MTV India, becoming the most prominent
and non-movie, non-model female in urban India.
MTV India, recognizing her potential gave her plum
roles co-anchoring with Cyrus Broacha the popular
program Love Line and Style Check, at Award Functions
and concert telecast on the television channel.
Malaika Arora then entered the modeling world. Her
modeling and TV careers are equally good.
Malaika Arora has appeared in many advertisements. She
acts in various item numbers or song and dance
sequences, such as Chaiyya Chaiyya in the film Dil Se
and Maahi Ve in Kaante after that she earned the
symbol of sex bomb. She has since then focused on her
career as a model and television anchor.
In 2005, Malaika Arora did another item number, Kaal
Dhamaal in the movie Kaal. Recently she also did an
item in Prince Mahesh Babu's Athidhi. In 2007, she did
a title song in Heyy Babyy directed by Sajid Khan and
another popular song for Om Shanti Om whose director
is the sister of Sajid, Farah Khan. Malaika Arora also
starred in the song Hoth Rasiley in the movie Welcome.
Malaika Arora is married to the Bollywood actor Arbaaz
Khan whom she met during a coffee ad shoot. They have
a son, Arhaan. Her sister is actor Amrita Arora, and
her brothers-in-law are actors, Salman Khan and Sohail
Khan.
Arbaaz said in an interview "She balances work, home
and kid beautifully." Amrita said on the popular show
Koffee With Karan that she doesn't know anyone in
Bollywood who have maintained their body like Malaika
has even after motherhood.
At one point, she was romantically linked with John
Abraham.
Malaika Arora also appeared in the television show
Nach Baliye as one of the 3 judges and the show aired
on STAR One in mid-2005, and she continued as a judge
in Nach Baliye 2 that started airing in the last
quarter of 2006.

Malaika Arora Khan (born 23 October 1973) is a model,
Indian VJ and a Bollywood actress.
Malaika Arora was born to a Malayali mother, Joyce
Polycarp and a Punjabi father, Anil Arora. Her father
worked in the merchant navy.
Malaika Arora completed her tenth grade from Swami
Vivekanand School in Chembur (Mumbai). Her Aunt Grace
Polycarp was the principal of that school. She is also
an alumnus of the Holy Cross High School Thane where
she had studied until ninth grade. Malaika lived in
Borla Society, opposite Basant Talkies before her
modelling career.
When MTV India began its operations in India, Malaika
Arora was one of their VJs. Malaika Arora rose to an
interviewer for MTV India, becoming the most prominent
and non-movie, non-model female in urban India.
MTV India, recognizing her potential gave her plum
roles co-anchoring with Cyrus Broacha the popular
program Love Line and Style Check, at Award Functions
and concert telecast on the television channel.
Malaika Arora then entered the modeling world. Her
modeling and TV careers are equally good.
Malaika Arora has appeared in many advertisements. She
acts in various item numbers or song and dance
sequences, such as Chaiyya Chaiyya in the film Dil Se
and Maahi Ve in Kaante after that she earned the
symbol of sex bomb. She has since then focused on her
career as a model and television anchor.
In 2005, Malaika Arora did another item number, Kaal
Dhamaal in the movie Kaal. Recently she also did an
item in Prince Mahesh Babu's Athidhi. In 2007, she did
a title song in Heyy Babyy directed by Sajid Khan and
another popular song for Om Shanti Om whose director
is the sister of Sajid, Farah Khan. Malaika Arora also
starred in the song Hoth Rasiley in the movie Welcome.
Malaika Arora is married to the Bollywood actor Arbaaz
Khan whom she met during a coffee ad shoot. They have
a son, Arhaan. Her sister is actor Amrita Arora, and
her brothers-in-law are actors, Salman Khan and Sohail
Khan.
Arbaaz said in an interview "She balances work, home
and kid beautifully." Amrita said on the popular show
Koffee With Karan that she doesn't know anyone in
Bollywood who have maintained their body like Malaika
has even after motherhood.
At one point, she was romantically linked with John
Abraham.
Malaika Arora also appeared in the television show
Nach Baliye as one of the 3 judges and the show aired
on STAR One in mid-2005, and she continued as a judge
in Nach Baliye 2 that started airing in the last
quarter of 2006.