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F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 6, 2026 • 2 min read

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Quick Info

Date of birth5 July 1980

Age43 (as of 2023)

BirthplaceJamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

ProfessionModel, Actress, Dancer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseSollalaye

Mumtaj (Bigg Boss Tamil 2) Biography

Mumtaj, born Nagma Khan and also known early in her career as Monisha, is an Indian model, actress and dancer best known for her appearances in item songsB

Early life and background

Nagma Khan, who performs under the screen name Mumtaj and was initially credited as Monisha, was born on 5 July 1980 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. Raised in Mumbai, she attended St. Mary’s Convent in the city and completed a graduate-level education. Her zodiac sign is Cancer and she is an Indian national.

Career

Mumtaj began her film career in 1999, taking her first screen name from her debut film Monisha En Monalisa. Early on she became known for performing in item songs across South Indian cinema and for taking supporting roles in films across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam industries.

Her body of work includes notable item-song appearances in films such as Chala Bagundi, Kushi, Kanti, Jananayakan, Sonnal Thaan Kathala, Gemini, Thandavam and Aagadu. She also appeared in two Bollywood productions in 2001, Boond and Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar.

After establishing a presence in films through the 2000s, Mumtaj stepped away from the industry for about two years owing to weight and health challenges that affected her confidence and required time to recover. When she returned to the public eye she expanded into television, serving as a judge on dance reality shows including Boys Vs Girls (season 1) on Star Vijay and Maanada Mayilada (season 6) on Kalaignar TV.

In 2018 Mumtaj entered the reality television arena as a contestant on Bigg Boss Tamil 2, which aired on Star Vijay.

Public profile

Mumtaj’s screen persona has been shaped by her dance work and her visibility in song-and-dance sequences that are often highlighted in South Indian mainstream films. She has been credited under two screen names during her career, Monisha at debut and later Mumtaj, both of which are associated with her film appearances.

Personal life

Mumtaj is married; her husband is listed as Sollalaye. Her parents’ names are not publicly recorded in the available information. She follows Islam. Physical details provided in public sources list her height at approximately 168 cm (1.68 m / 5 ft 6 in), weight about 70 kg (154 lbs) and measurements reported as 38-36-40. Her eye color is dark brown and her hair color is black.

Latest updates

As of the most recent details available, Mumtaj’s television work includes judging roles on dance programs and participation in Bigg Boss Tamil 2 in 2018. No additional recent projects are specified in the sourced information.

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Recent Work

Bigg Boss Tamil 2

Contestant on the reality television series aired on Star Vijay

2018
Boys Vs Girls (Season 1)

Judge on the dance reality show (Star Vijay)

2011
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted in film with Monisha En Monalisa (1999)
  2. Known for item-song performances across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam cinema
  3. Appeared in Bollywood films Boond and Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar (2001)
  4. Served as a judge on dance reality shows Boys Vs Girls and Maanada Mayilada
  5. Contestant on Bigg Boss Tamil 2 (2018)
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