Many male actors in Bollywood have charmed the audiences with their strong-built physique, fiery abs, and an unmatched aura. Several B-town actors started off as models, walked the ramp, and later, sizzled on the big screens.






Here's looking at actors who started off as models and continue to be the eye candy of millennials & Gen-Z even today.
Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal began his career as a supermodel and was even voted as Most Desirable Man of 2012 by a leading portal, wherein he beat 49 other men, including politicians, actors, and sportsmen. He stepped into Bollywood with the 2001 film Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat, and gained further attention for his charming looks and acting mettle. Even in his latest releases including Rana Naidu S2 and Nikita Roy, Arjun Rampal is still going strong in captivating viewers, especially the female audience, with his looks and impressive acting range.
Dino Morea
Dino Morea started his career as a fashion model, wherein he worked with various clothing and lifestyle brands. Having won the Gladrags Supermodel Contest, Dino made his film debut with Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi and even today, he continues to tug heartstrings as an actor as well as a model.
John Abraham
John Abraham has turned model for various advertisements. He started off from the 2003 film, Jism, and since then, he went on to do many commercial films including Dhoom, Water, Force, and more.
Randeep Hooda
Randeep Hooda stepped into modelling after he completed his studies and returned to India from Melbourne. He made his acting debut with Mira Nair's 'Monsoon Wedding'. Today, Randeep Hooda is considered one of the most versatile and power-packed actors who'd go to any lengths to serve a masterclass performance.
Sidharth Malhotra
Sidharth Malhotra stepped into modelling at the mere age of 18. Later, he created a tangent towards Bollywood by working as an Assistant Director in My Name Is Khan. Then, he made a smashing debut with Student of The Year and continued his streak of making thoughtful choices of films.
Milind Soman
Milind Soman began his career by modelling for a clothing manufacturer. He stepped into acting with the Indian Science fiction TV series and played the lead. Since then, he essayed diverse roles and also stepped into various films and television series.
Whether actors or models, these personalities continue to sway our hearts with their charm, good looks and acting skills!


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