Because of her achievements, Malti has become a respected figure in the Indian media industry Malti Chahar is an Indian actress, model, and social media celebrity who has established herself as an entertainer and continues to expand her fame and success through modeling, television, and every kind of digital content, beginning as a student/athlete, and now considered to be one of the most successful actresses in Bollywood.
Malti Chahar was born on November 15, 1990, in Agra, UP, and has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry as an actress in film, a model, and a television personality. Malti first gained national recognition when she was named Miss India Earth 2009 and was named the first runner-up in the Femina Miss India 2014 pageant.
Aside from being a pageant winner, Malti has also appeared in numerous films, music videos, and television commercials and has demonstrated her talents as an actress.
Malti was raised in a disciplined, nurturing, and safe family unit. Her father, Lokendra Singh Chahar, was previously a member of the Indian Air Force, and her mother, Pushpa, provides for her family and supports her children with her paycheck. Throughout her childhood, Malti excelled not only in academics but also in sports.
After attending Kendriya Vidyalaya for her pre-university studies in Agra, Malti acquired a software engineering degree from the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) at Lucknow. While in school and college, she was an elite athlete at the national level, competing in the shot put and high jump, which helped her establish the mentality to reach heights in show business.
Family Background
Malti’s family has a solid ego in their sports history, with her two brothers each representing India in their respective sports. One of her brothers, Deepak Chahar, is a professional cricketer, and her cousin, Rahul Chahar, has also represented India in international cricket.
Despite having connections with high-profile sportspeople, Malti forged her path in modelling and acting. She has spoken on many occasions about the encouragement she has received from her relatives on her journey.
Career Journey
Malti began her career in modelling and beauty pageants. Winning the Miss India Earth 2009 was the pivotal moment in her career and opened the door for Malti to start her career in the entertainment industry.
She has modelled for a variety of popular brands in beauty, health care, and fashion. She started her acting career in 2017 in a film named “Manicure” where she portrayed the character of Meher Bhatia.
In the year 2018, she received much recognition due to her performance in “Genius,” a movie directed by Umesh Shukla, where she played the character of a RAW agent. This performance enabled Malti to become more famous amongst people and build up her identity as an actress in the Hindi film industry.
With time, Malti has performed in several films such as The Lovers, Hush, and Ishq Pashmina. She is highly appreciated by her fans for performing in various music videos like Lehanga Laade Ne, Sada Viah Hoya Ji, and Ammu Kutty.
Bigg Boss 19 and Rise in Fame
Malti entered reality TV in 2025 as a wild card contestant on Bigg Boss 19. Her role introduced a resurgence of interest in her career and allowed her to see her outside of movies and social media. Her confidence, frankness, and opinionatedness made her the subject of much discussion amongst the fans of the show.
Malti currently does not have a husband and has chosen to keep her relationships private. Apart from work, some of the things that Malti likes doing include traveling, painting, adventurous activities, and dancing. Moreover, she keeps herself healthy and physically fit through various exercises and workouts.
Many of Malti’s friends say that despite gaining popularity in recent times, she is ambitious, self-reliant, and grounded.
The current net worth of Malti Chahar is believed to be around ₹2-3 crores in 2025. Sources of income for her include acting jobs, sponsorships, model projects, music videos, and social media content.
She has a good presence on many social media platforms, especially Instagram, from where she posts updates about her projects, travel, workouts, and daily life. She has more than one million followers.
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