Antara Biswas, better known in film circles as Monalisa, is an Indian actress. She made her acting debut with the 1997 Hindi movie, directed by Hansal Mehta, Jayate. In a career spanning more than two decades, Monalisa has appeared in Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. Some of her notable films over the years include Jai Sriram (1999), Daman (2001), Wrong Number (2002), Tauba Tauba (2004), Encounter Dayanayak (2005), Ek Hi Bhool (2005), Bunty Aur Babli (2005), Bobby: Love and Lust (2005), Jai Jagannath (2007), Tu Babuaa Hamaar (2008), Hum Bahubali (2008), Royal Utsav (2009), Saat Pake Bandha (2009), Saat Saheliyan (2010), Devra Bada Satawela (2010), Kanun Hamra Muthi Me (2011), Hamaar Devdas (2011), Sheetalbhabi.com (2011), The Murderer (2011), Zanjeer (2013), Dharmatma (2013), Desh Pardesh (2013), Ziddi Aashiq (2013), Kare La Kamaal Dharti Ke Lal (2014), Saiyan Toofani (2015), Prem Leela (2015), RaJa Babu (2015) and Sarkar Raj (2017). She was also seen to in the films, Do Chehare (2015), Love in Rajasthan (2015) and Gharwali Baharwali (2016). Monalisa is mostly known for making special appearances or performing item numbers in movies. In 2017 Monalisa acted in director Arvind Choubey's action-drama, Pawan Raja. The cast also includes Pawan Singh and Pakhi Hegde. She is associated with the 2018 Bhojpuri romantic-action Nathuniya Pe Goli Maare 2 directed by Ajay Srivastava, starring Vikrant Singh and Namit Tiwari in the lead roles. His 2018 release includes Badla Hindustani Ka.