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There are many uncanny similarities between the lifes, loves and career paths of Milind Soman and John Abraham... read on to discover
Both former models, Milind Soman and John Abraham saw meteoric rise in their lives only to hit a big roadblock. Both have also got a lot of attention from the media for the women they have dated. Some analysts also believe that their brand equity rose because of their women. And that's not all. Check out the list of uncanny similarities that these hot men share..
MIDDLE CLASS UPBRINGING
Milind was born in Scotland and lived in London, before his family moved to India. He hails from a middle class family and has carved his own destiny.
John was born in Mumbai to a Malayali father and a Parsi mother; again a product of a modest family, he made his career without a backing or a Godfather.
MUSIC VIDEO WONDER
Milind was noticed widely for his music video with Alisha Chinai titled Made in India that went on to become a rage.
John was noticed early in his career because his videos Jhanjhar and Chupke Chupke by Pankaj Udhas.
Known for their HOT BODS!
A national level swimmer at one-time, Soman is superfit, and still an Object Of Desire.
Let's face it. John is a face and a body. His looks are his passport to fame. No one expects him to act.
FROM RAMP TO FILMS
He started off as a model, then became a much sought after supermodel. At his peak, he switched careers to become an actor. Milind has worked in 22 projects.
John shot to the top after his ramp and modelling assignments. He bagged a title as the best male model, switched to films and has acted in 36 projects.
PIGGYBACKING WOMEN
It is believed that Milind used his women to make it big. From dating supermodel Madhu Sapre to getting his girlfriend, Nirja Shah to fund his film, he was viewed as the Material Boy.
The industry whispers that Johnny Boy would've never made it big in the industry, if he didn't have the bold and the beautiful Bipasha Basu. His brand equity soared because of her.
FLOP STORY
Milind is one of the best looking guys around but there's nothing to talk about in the acting department . His art house project Valley of Flowers got a nod from some critics.
John's been called wooden and a one-expression wonder. He's trying to break the belief that good looking guys can't act. The industry has written him off as a solo lead. He was appreciated in Aashayien.
LONG DATING HISTORY
He was with Madhu Sapre for many years. Everyone thought they would get married some day. They didn't. The eternal bachelor got married in 2006 and it ended in a divorce, two years later.
John was with Bipasha Basu for seven years. But they never discussed marriage. His link-ups continued till one day, Bips decided to walk away.
BUM'MERS
Milind created waves and grabbed spotlight for his dare-bare ad. He went naked alongwith Madhu Sapre for a shoe ad.
John too flaunted his backside with full confidence in Dostana. It is a high point of his career and this Himbo is loved by gals and guys alike.
MARATHON LOVERS
He is a serious runner. Milind participates in the marathon every single time and also runs for causes and promotes keeping good health.
John is the brand ambassador of the Mumbai marathon. He, too, promotes good living and staying fit.
CAUSE CELEBRE
Milind has time and again come out to support causes like cancer, etc. and has even run for the causes.
John has been associated with the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre and donated ten lakhs and also led a group of celebrities to root for a cause in his marathon.
BIKERS AHOY!
A big biking enthusiast, Milind has come out and done events with bikers and promoted the passion.
John is addicted to them and owns the latest international racing bikes on offer.
CURRENTLY SINGLE
Milind Soman has had his stint at dating women -- Madhu Sapre, Nirja Shah (who also produced his film Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula and they ran a production company together), Mylene Jampanoi (his wife from 2006-2009) and then Shahana Goswami. Currently 45 and single, he still makes girls go weak in their knees with his good looks and fit bod.
John Abraham has dated Riya Sen, Bipasha Basu and has been linked to his co-stars like Vidya Balan and Katrina Kaif. At 38, he too, is currently single.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/John-Milind-Brothers-from-another-mother/articleshow/8637191.cms
Both former models, Milind Soman and John Abraham saw meteoric rise in their lives only to hit a big roadblock. Both have also got a lot of attention from the media for the women they have dated. Some analysts also believe that their brand equity rose because of their women. And that's not all. Check out the list of uncanny similarities that these hot men share..
MIDDLE CLASS UPBRINGING
Milind was born in Scotland and lived in London, before his family moved to India. He hails from a middle class family and has carved his own destiny.
John was born in Mumbai to a Malayali father and a Parsi mother; again a product of a modest family, he made his career without a backing or a Godfather.
MUSIC VIDEO WONDER
Milind was noticed widely for his music video with Alisha Chinai titled Made in India that went on to become a rage.
John was noticed early in his career because his videos Jhanjhar and Chupke Chupke by Pankaj Udhas.
Known for their HOT BODS!
A national level swimmer at one-time, Soman is superfit, and still an Object Of Desire.
Let's face it. John is a face and a body. His looks are his passport to fame. No one expects him to act.
FROM RAMP TO FILMS
He started off as a model, then became a much sought after supermodel. At his peak, he switched careers to become an actor. Milind has worked in 22 projects.
John shot to the top after his ramp and modelling assignments. He bagged a title as the best male model, switched to films and has acted in 36 projects.
PIGGYBACKING WOMEN
It is believed that Milind used his women to make it big. From dating supermodel Madhu Sapre to getting his girlfriend, Nirja Shah to fund his film, he was viewed as the Material Boy.
The industry whispers that Johnny Boy would've never made it big in the industry, if he didn't have the bold and the beautiful Bipasha Basu. His brand equity soared because of her.
FLOP STORY
Milind is one of the best looking guys around but there's nothing to talk about in the acting department . His art house project Valley of Flowers got a nod from some critics.
John's been called wooden and a one-expression wonder. He's trying to break the belief that good looking guys can't act. The industry has written him off as a solo lead. He was appreciated in Aashayien.
LONG DATING HISTORY
He was with Madhu Sapre for many years. Everyone thought they would get married some day. They didn't. The eternal bachelor got married in 2006 and it ended in a divorce, two years later.
John was with Bipasha Basu for seven years. But they never discussed marriage. His link-ups continued till one day, Bips decided to walk away.
BUM'MERS
Milind created waves and grabbed spotlight for his dare-bare ad. He went naked alongwith Madhu Sapre for a shoe ad.
John too flaunted his backside with full confidence in Dostana. It is a high point of his career and this Himbo is loved by gals and guys alike.
MARATHON LOVERS
He is a serious runner. Milind participates in the marathon every single time and also runs for causes and promotes keeping good health.
John is the brand ambassador of the Mumbai marathon. He, too, promotes good living and staying fit.
CAUSE CELEBRE
Milind has time and again come out to support causes like cancer, etc. and has even run for the causes.
John has been associated with the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre and donated ten lakhs and also led a group of celebrities to root for a cause in his marathon.
BIKERS AHOY!
A big biking enthusiast, Milind has come out and done events with bikers and promoted the passion.
John is addicted to them and owns the latest international racing bikes on offer.
CURRENTLY SINGLE
Milind Soman has had his stint at dating women -- Madhu Sapre, Nirja Shah (who also produced his film Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula and they ran a production company together), Mylene Jampanoi (his wife from 2006-2009) and then Shahana Goswami. Currently 45 and single, he still makes girls go weak in their knees with his good looks and fit bod.
John Abraham has dated Riya Sen, Bipasha Basu and has been linked to his co-stars like Vidya Balan and Katrina Kaif. At 38, he too, is currently single.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/John-Milind-Brothers-from-another-mother/articleshow/8637191.cms
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