Milind Soman Biography: Milind soman is a popular Indian Model, actor and fitness enthusiast. He has always been a known figure in the Indian entertainment industry for more than three decades. He was born on 4th November, 1965, in Scotland. When he turned 7 years old, he with his family to India.
Education
Soman did his schooling from Dr. Antonio Da Silva High School from Mumbai and after that pursued his degree in Electrical engineering from M.H Saboo Siddik College of Engineering.
Career
His career began from doing modelling in 1990s. He was one of the first male model to get so much recognition in India. His charming personality and looks made him a hit in the fashion industry through advertising too. His first brand to do modelling for was for Thackersey Fabrics. He also worked with other brands such as Arvind Mills, Allen Solly and Levis.
His acting debut movie was in Bollywood “Tarkeib”. He also acted with other movies like “Agni Varsha” “16 December”, “Bheja fry”. Also made a role in a TV series “Captain Vyom”, which was India’s first sci-fic television show and a huge hit for children.
Apart from modelling and acting, he is also known for being so fit. Also, he has been a marathon runner for more than two decades now and also took part in various international marathons. He is also a social activist and have worked for many global causes like Pinkathon, which is a women’s marathon to spread the awareness regarding breast cancer. Apart from this, he has been associated for PETA which is people for ethical treatment of animals and always a vocal advocate for animal’s rights.
Social Media Popularity
He have become trending on social media platforms as he regularly posts pictures and videos of his workouts and fitness routine on Instagram. He also try using his social media in raising voice for social causes.
He contributed a lot for Indian Entertainment and his passion for fitness is becoming inspirational for others to follow him and work on their fitness too and living a healthy lifestyle. His dedication and contribution for some of the global causes have helped him in getting respect in society.
Physical Features / Appearance
Height | 6 feet |
Weight | 75 kg |
Hair/ Eye color | Dark brown |
Age | 57 years old |
Sports
At the age 6, he started swimming and at 10 represented Maharashtra. He also represented India in South Asian Games in 1984, which was held in Kathmandu, and won a silver medal.
Films
Films in which he was a part of:- Pyar Ki Dhun, Rules:- Pyar ka superhit formula, surya, jurm, Bhagmati, Valley of Flower, Katputtli, Say Salaam India, Do Paisa kid hoop, char aane ki barish, Shadow, Nakshtra, Chef, Bajirao Mastani, Humara Tiranga, Doctor etc.
TV / Music Videos
TV shows in which he worked in are A mouthful of Sky, Daayra, Vakaalat, Tanha, Deewarein and so many more. Some of his music videos are Made in India, Jaanam Samjha karo, Deewana and Shrinagar.