Sakshi Malik (actress) explained

Sakshi Malik
Birth Date:21 January 1999[1]
Birth Place:Kanpur, India
Yearsactive:2018–present
Nationality:Indian

Sakshi Malik (born 21 January 1999) is an Indian actress, fitness influencer and model, known for her role in the film Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and its associated song, "Bom Diggy Diggy".[2] [3] [4] [5]

Early life

Sakshi was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.[6] [7] She completed her Bachelor of Technology at the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida. During college, she started to appear in fashion shows.

Career

After graduation, Malik moved to Mumbai and started modelling for television commercials of brands, including Nykaa and PC Jeweller. In 2018, she made her debut in Bollywood by acting in the film Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety. Her song from the film, "Bom Diggy Diggy", became popular on the Internet in India.[8] She was also in the music video for Armaan Malik's single "Veham".[9]

Her photo was used as a commercial sex worker in the 2020 Telugu movie V, for which she approached the Bombay High Court.[10] [11] [12] [13] In March 2021, the High Court ordered Amazon Prime to take down the movie because use of her photo "without consent is prima facie impermissible, unlawful and entirely illegal"; the movie was promptly removed from the platform.[14] The producers and the actor settled their disputes after a month.[15]

Filmography

Films

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YearFilmRoleNotesRef
2018 Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety Herself Bom Diggy Diggy song [16]
2023Dry DayChunnibai

Music Videos

YearTrackRoleMusical ArtistNotesRef
2020VehamArmaan Malik[17]
2023MulaqaatAnayaVishal Mishra, Shreya Ghoshalwith Abhishek Malhan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Actor-influencer Sakshi Malik hated her body, but says yoga and dance changed her life!. healthshots.com. Natalia. Ningthoujam. 9 December 2023. 27 December 2023.
  2. Web site: सिर्फ इस लड़की की वजह से धूम मचा रहा यह गाना, प्रिया प्रकाश के बाद इस पर फिदा हुए लोग . 5 June 2021 . Amar Ujala . hi.
  3. Web site: Aayushi Malik Photos: 'बम डिगी डिगी' गर्ल साक्षी मलिक की बहन भी हैं उन्हीं की तरह ग्लैमरस, देखें बिकिनी फोटोज . 5 June 2021 . timesnowhindi.com . hi.
  4. News: Sakshi Malik to make her Sandalwood debut? . 11 April 2023 . The Times of India . en . 26 August 2019.
  5. Web site: Help Actress Sakshi Malik Decide Her Next Vacation Destination . 5 June 2021 . NDTV.com.
  6. Web site: upadhyay . sujeet kumar . अभिनेत्री साक्षी मलिक ने इंस्टाग्राम शेयर की ऐसी तस्वीरें, देखकर आप कहेंगे... . 5 June 2021 . India News, Breaking News India.com . hi.
  7. Web site: 8 January 2020 . Actress Sakshi Malik makes heads turn with her latest Instagram photos - OrissaPOST . 5 June 2021 . Odisha News, Odisha Latest news, Odisha Daily - OrissaPOST . en-US.
  8. References which say she became internet sensation:
    1. Web site: Glamour World में कानपुर की साक्षी का जलवा, अचानक इस सॉन्ग से हुईं पॉपुलर . 5 June 2021 . Amar Ujala . hi.
    2. Web site: सोशल मीडिया पर तबाही मचाने वाली प्रिया प्रकाश की जगह अब इस लड़की ने ली . 5 June 2021 . Amar Ujala . hi.
    3. Web site: 23 April 2018 . Manushi Chillar To Bom Diggy Girl Sakshi, 7 Girls Who Became Internet Sensations Overnight! . 5 June 2021 . The Times of India . en-IN.
    4. Web site: प्रिया प्रकाश के बाद अब 'बॉम डिगी डिगी गर्ल' साक्षी ने बनाया सबको दीवाना . 5 June 2021 . Patrika News . hindi.
  9. Sources which say she acted in Veham:
    1. Web site: बिग बॉस 13 फेम असीम रियाज के गाने 'वहम' का टीजर रिलीज, साक्षी मलिक संग दिखी केमिस्ट्री . 7 June 2021 . Aaj Tak . hi.
    2. Web site: 15 December 2020 . Asim Riaz pines for his one true love in Veham, see video . 5 June 2021 . The Indian Express . en.
    3. Web site: Check Out Popular Hindi Song Music Video Teaser - 'Veham' Sung By Armaan Malik Featuring Asim Riaz And Sakshi Malik Hindi Video Songs - Times of India . 5 June 2021 . The Times of India . en.
    4. Web site: 'Veham' girl Sakshi Malik wants to act with Armaan Malik . 7 June 2021 . www.daijiworld.com . en.
    5. Web site: 'वहम' सॉन्ग की एक्ट्रेस साक्षी मलिक ने पहन लिए ऐसे कपड़े, जो देखते ही फैंस को आ गए पसंद . 7 June 2021 . Navbharat Times . hi.
  10. Web site: Sakshi Malik files defamation suit against filmmakers for using her photograph without permission in Nani, Sudheer Babu starrer V - Times of India . 7 June 2021 . The Times of India . en.
  11. Web site: Bombay HC asks Amazon Prime to take down Telugu film with actor Sakshi Malik's photo as a sex worker . 5 June 2021 . Free Press Journal . en.
  12. Web site: 3 March 2021 . Bombay HC asks Amazon Prime to take down Telugu film for using actor's pic without her consent . 5 June 2021 . The Indian Express . en.
  13. Web site: Joshi . Neha . "Using private image without consent entirely illegal:" Bombay High Court orders Amazon Prime to take down Telugu movie until image is removed . 7 June 2021 . Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news . en.
  14. Sources which mention the order:
    1. Web site: Bombay HC asks Amazon Prime to take down Telugu film with actor Sakshi Malik's photo as a sex worker . 5 June 2021 . Free Press Journal . en.
    2. News: 3 March 2021 . HC asks Amazon to take down Telugu film . en-IN . The Hindu . 5 June 2021 . 0971-751X.
    3. Web site: Amazon Prime को एक और झटका! बॉम्बे हाई कोर्ट ने दिया प्लेटफॉर्म से फ़िल्म हटाने का आदेश, जानें पूरा मामला . 7 June 2021 . Dainik Jagran . hi.
    4. Web site: विवाद में फंसी दिल राजू की फिल्म 'V', 'बॉम डिग्गी डिग्गी गर्ल' की शिकायत के बाद कोर्ट पहुंचा मामला . 7 June 2021 . News18 India.
    5. Vidya . 4 March 2021 . Amazon Prime deletes V. Sakshi Malik says she lost films due to illicit use of photo . 7 June 2021 . India Today . en.
    6. Web site: Sakshi Malik: 'बॉम डीगी-डीगी' गाने में नजर आई एक्ट्रेस का फोटो फिल्म में सेक्स वर्कर कहकर दिखाया, हाई कोर्ट ने दिया ये निर्देश . 7 June 2021 . Amar Ujala . hi.
  15. Web site: After HC nudge, actor and producer settle their disputes - Times of India . 5 June 2021 . The Times of India . en.
  16. Web site: HOT: Sakshi Malik pulls off a 'Bom Doggy Diggy' signature step in a bikini and leaves us asking for more! : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama . Bollywood . Hungama . . 13 June 2018.
  17. Web site: Veham Starring Asim Riaz And Sakshi Malik, Sung By Armaan Malik, Is Out Now . NDTV.com.