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Malika Haqq

Famous As
Actress, television personality
Birth Name
Malika Anjail Haqq
Birth Date
March 10, 1983
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Famous As
Actress, television personality
Popular for
Her role as Penny Lent in the 2005 Disney superhero film "Sky High"
Birth Name
Malika Anjail Haqq
Birth Date
March 10, 1983
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality
American
Sister
Khadijah Haqq (actress, b. 10-Mar-83)
Relation
O.T. Genasis (rapper)
Son
Ace Flores (b. 14-Mar-20)

Malika Haqq emerged as a familiar face in American entertainment, known for her work as an actress and television personality. Born Malika Anjail Haqq on March 10, 1983, in Los Angeles, California, she was raised alongside her identical twin sister, Khadijah Haqq. Her early foray into the public eye came through her close, lifelong friendship with superstar Beyonce Knowles, which often placed her within the orbit of celebrity culture. Haqq's own professional breakthrough arrived in 2005 when she landed the role of Penny Lent, a student with the power of duplication, in the Disney superhero film Sky High. This role introduced her to a wider audience and established her claim to fame.

Building on that momentum, Haqq continued to act, securing guest spots on popular television series such as The O.C. and All of Us. She also appeared in films like The Comebacks and The Love Guru. However, it was her transition into reality television that solidified her status as a pop culture fixture. She became a main cast member on the hit VH1 series Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, where audiences followed her personal and professional life for several seasons. Her candid demeanor and high-profile friendships, particularly with Kylie Jenner who is the godmother to her son, kept her consistently in the spotlight.

Beyond television, Haqq cultivated a strong presence as a social media influencer and entrepreneur. She launched a successful shoe line and frequently collaborated with various brands. In her personal life, she welcomed her first child, a son named Ace, with former boyfriend O.T. Genasis in March 2020. Malika Haqq has successfully navigated the entertainment industry for nearly two decades, evolving from a supporting film actress to a relatable television personality with a dedicated following. She remains active in the public eye, sharing her journey through motherhood and career ventures with her audience.