Malaika has pivoted from being the centerpiece of "item numbers" to the executive architect of her own narrative.

They create "Unscripted" —a semi-fictional series where Malaika plays Zara, a former supermodel-turned-entrepreneur launching a dating app for people over 40. The twist? Zara is publicly humiliated by a leaked private video, then decides to weaponize the scandal by turning it into a web series—meta, bold, and fiercely funny.