Milind Soman
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Milind Soman (Marathi:मिलिंद सोमण) is an Indian supermodel and actor. Born on 4 november 1965 .
He was born in a Maharashtrian Chitpavan Brahmin} family in Scotland and lived in England for seven years before leaving for India.
His breakthrough came with Thackersey fabrics. He was briefly engaged to model Madhu Sapre with whom he had done a controversial Tuff advertisement in which both were shown apparently wearing only shoes and a python. Soman is also an actor. He has acted in movies such as 16 December, Rules, Pachaikili Muthucharam, Agni Varsha and Asoka. He is married to Mylène Jampanoï-Soman, whom he wed in Goa. He is rumoured to have once dated Bipasha Basu.
He was also filmed in Alisha's video for Made in India. His next film, The Flag, is due to be released in October 2007. He is also acting as Saladin, the 12th-century Kurdish Muslim political and military leader, in the Swedish film Arn - The Knight Templar that had its premiere in Sweden December 2007.
He was also a National level swimmer.
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- Imdb page for Milind Soman
- Milind Soman marries French co-star Mylene Jampanoi
- Milind Soman to produce TV series for children
- Models charged for appearing 'nude'
- Catwalk from the ramp to the big screen
