Mallika Sherawat: The Traitors 2 Contestant Profile
Mallika Sherawat on The Traitors 2: her boldest films, her reality TV history and why she is one of the season's wild cards.
Mallika Sherawat is one of the 21 contestants on The Traitors Season 2, hosted by Karan Johar, which premieres on Amazon Prime Video on August 13 with new episodes every Thursday. Here is the short version of who they are, what they have done before, and how they fit into the season.
Who is Mallika Sherawat?
Mallika Sherawat broke through in the mid-2000s with Murder and Khwahish, and spent the years after that building a career that moved between Hindi cinema, international projects and a very deliberate public persona. She has never been shy in interviews, which is exactly the trait a deception game rewards.
Prior shows and screen history
- Hindi films including Murder, Welcome and Double Dhamaal
- International work, including a Jackie Chan feature
- Long history of high-profile talk-show and awards-night appearances
Why this casting matters for The Traitors 2
She is the season's nostalgia hook. Viewers who remember her tabloid-era peak will click, and her comfort in front of a camera makes her hard to read at the round table.
Quick facts
- Show: The Traitors Season 2 (India)
- Host: Karan Johar
- Platform: Amazon Prime Video
- Premiere: August 13, weekly on Thursdays
- Location: Suryagarh Palace, Jaisalmer
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