Milind Soman recently opened up about the challenges he has faced in his career, revealing how his looks have sometimes worked against him rather than in his favour. In an exclusive conversation with mid-day, the actor recalled being rejected from a major international project and spoke candidly about how perceptions around his appearance often shape the roles offered to him.

Milind Soman talks about getting rejected by Mira Nair

Soman shared that one of the most memorable rejections in his career came early on when he was considered for Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love by acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair. “One thing that comes to my mind immediately is Mira Nair’s film Kamasutra. Many, many years ago,” he said.