Malaika Vasupal is an Indian actress known for her work in the Kannada entertainment industry. Born in 2001 in Davangere, Karnataka, she is the only daughter of her father, Vasudeva. She pursued her education in Civil Engineering at Bapuji International Institute in Davangere. From a young age, Malaika had a deep interest in the arts and athletics. She received dance training in her school years and also excelled in swimming at the state level. Her passion for performing led her to explore opportunities in acting. Malaika made her television debut in the Kannada serial Hitler Kalyana, where she played the lead role of Leela alongside Dileep Raj. The show, an official remake of the Telugu series Hitler Gari Pellam, helped her gain recognition in the television industry. She later transitioned to films, making her big-screen debut in the 2024 Kannada movie Upadhyaksha, where she portrayed the character of Anjali. Reflecting on her journey, she expressed satisfaction in proving her critics wrong and is dedicated to working hard to establish herself further in the industry.