Malika Mahat

Malika Mahat is a Nepali model and actress who is well-known and set to become an overnight sensation in the Nepali entertainment industry with her god gifted talent, beauty, and poise. Born on November 2, 1999, in Kathmandu, Nepal, Malika began to emerge in the limelight as a model and beauty pageant contestant. One of her earliest public appearances was at Miss SLC 2016, where she took command of the venue and seemed confident, hinting at her future in the entertainment sector.

She hit jackpot in 2019 when she made her first film appearance in the romantic drama Yatra: A Musical Vlog, where she shared the leading role with Salin Man Baniya. Without any formal training as an actress, she performed impressively in the film to gain worldwide attention. She was discovered by the directors through a series of auditions and selected following an intense workshop. Her natural expression, on-screen presence, and ability to convey feelings naturally enabled her to be identified as a solid up-and-coming talent. The filming of the movie in remote and scenic locations like Solukhumbu also exposed her to the first taste of dealing with on-location work problems.

Since her debut, Malika began working in numerous films and music videos, solidifying her grip within the industry. She had roles in films like Pani Photo, Satidevi, The Unbreakable Agastya – Chapter 1, and Mahabhoj, displaying her versatility as she played a range of roles. Aside from being an actor in films, she is also extremely popular playing lead roles in top Nepali music videos such as Ma Timro, Frozen Guy, and others, where her acting skills and screen presence have been widely appreciated by everyone.

Apart from acting, Malika is also dedicated to studying, currently undertaking a Bachelor’s in Business Administration (BBA) from Ace Institute of Management in Kathmandu. She has openly spoken about balancing studies with acting commitments and emphasized how she is dedicated to growth not just as an actress but as an intelligent, independent human being.

Malika Mahat is also a social media influencer personality, mostly on Instagram, where she has a vast and growing number of fans. She is admired for her humble, elegant, and down-to-earth online personality. She is loved for being herself, both off as well as on-screen, and typically wearing minimal makeup and natural looks.

In a span of a few brief years, Malika has proven that she is not just a pretty face she is a hard-working and devoted artist with the potential to be one of her generation’s leading actresses. With her growing number of films, popularity among younger audiences, and humble attitude regarding fame, Malika Mahat continues to be a source of inspiration for young prospective artists in Nepal and internationally.