Antara Mali

Antara Mali (Hindi: अंतरा माली born 13 July 1979) is an Indian actress who stars in Bollywood films.

Personal life

Antara Mali was born in Mumbai, India to photographer Jagdish Mali on 13 July 1979. She married Che Kurrien, the editor of GQ magazine on 12 June 2009.

Mali's father had a history of diabetes and other illness. On being contacted after he was reported found disoriented in the streets, Antara Mali claimed that she was not in a position to take responsibility for her parent as she was soon to become a mother.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Career

Mali made her acting debut in the 1999 film Prema Kadha which was directed by Ram Gopal Varma. Varma became Mali's frequent collaborator. Although Mali was critically acclaimed for her performances in each of her films.

she discontinued her acting career after production of her last film (Mr Ya Miss which she had also written and directed) was received poorly and critically panned. Mali paid her tribute to Madhuri Dixit by playing an aspiring actress inspired by Madhuri in the movie Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon.She received a Filmfare nomination for the Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Company.^[6]

Filmography

Actor

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
1999	Prema Kadha	Divya	Telugu
	Mast	Nisha	Hindi
2000	Ayyappantamma Neyyappam Chuttu	Latha	Malayalam
2000	Khiladi 420	Monica D'souza	Hindi
2001	Urf Professor	Bindiya / Maya Kapoor	Hindi
2002	Company	Kannu	Hindi	Nominated- Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
	Road	Lakshmi	Hindi
2003	Darna Mana Hai	Anjali	Hindi
	Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon	Chutki	Hindi
2004	Gayab	Mohini	Hindi
	Naach	Rewa	Hindi
2005	Mr Ya Miss	Sanjana	Hindi
2010	And Once Again	Buddhist Monk	Hindi

Director

Year	Film	Language	Notes
2005	Mr Ya Miss	Hindi

Story Writer

Year	Film	Language	Notes
2005	Mr Ya Miss	Hindi