Mallika's Hollywood Connection: Friend or Fangirl?

Apart from her eye-popping red carpet dresses, Mallika Sherawat has come to be known for her string of pictures where she's seen posing with Hollywood celebrities at social dos.

While the actress claims to be friends with all the stars she's been .

The latest entry to the list is Elton John, whom she met at the 2011 Academy Awards.

'Partying wth Sir Elton John:),' she tweeted, with the picture (above).

Here's a quick look of Mallika's 'friends' from Hollywood.

The actress partied with Spanish hunk Antonio Banderas at a Cannes party this year and posted a picture on Twitter.

She wrote, 'So Much fun dancing with Antonio Banderas,he s a great dancer:),' with the picture.

While she may have got her 15 seconds of Hollywood fame, Banderas' actress wife Melanie Griffith was reportedly far from pleased.

Mallika posed for a picture with acclaimed actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

One of the most seasoned actors in Hollywood, Sean Penn looked confused as he posed for a picture with Mallika.

The actress, meanwhile, happily posted the picture and tweeted, 'He was SO CHARMIN that day:).'

During her brief Los Angeles sojourn, the actress met with Hollywood heartthrob Johnny Depp during legendary crooner Tom Waits' daughter Kellisimone's art opening in Santa Monica.

The actor reportedly told Mallika that he was looking forward to watching her then unreleased movie Hisss, which thrilled the actress no end.

The actress got a picture with actor Jude Law at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

Law was expressionless as he stood next to a beaming Mallika. She wrote with the picture, 'Here with the handsome and hilarious Jude. Good thing Law enforcement was there lol ;)'

Wonder of wonders, Mallika pulled a coup as she posed along side Ryan Gosling.

She later posted the picture on her FB page and wrote, 'grrrrrrls... jealous much? just kiddin! but who dont love them some Ryan Gosling eh? ;)'

At the Oscar 2011 pre-party, Mallika bumped into Halle Berry and exclaimed excitedly on her official Facebook page, 'Am here at Women in Film with 1 of the nicest supagals evaa Miss Halle Berry:).'

The actress also met Amy Adams at the Oscar pre-party and wrote with the picture, 'My enchanted pic w/Amy Adams at the Women in Film Oscar Pre-Party:).'

Mallika adds a bit of trivia with her picture with Academy Award winning actor Adrien Brody at the Oscar Party.

She wrote, 'Pic with dreamy Adrien Brody, another famous kisser lol;) He once surprised Halle with a kiss when he won his Oscar:).'