10 Super Successful Models Who became Popular Actors of Bollywood Too

Many opt for modelling as it paves way for Bollywood. Many enter the field because of their ideal body and personality that is needed.

Today we have listed out about those actors who were models and how they caught eyes of film makers while they were cat walking.

Many people have the notion that these models cannot act but these stars proved them wrong. They were successful as a model and are celebrated actors too.

Let see about models who became actors Bollywood :

1. Bipasha Basu

Bipash Basu embarked on the modelling career before she ventured in to Bollywood. She was one of the famous models during her time. Instead of reining the model ling world she thought of entering Bollywood.

2. Deepika Padukone

Many are aware about this model turned actress’ career journey. She caught attention of Farah Khan and gave her first break in Bollywood.

3. Anushaka Sharma

Anushka Sharma started off her at the tender age of 15 and soon she was a very prominent model in fashion circles. She rocked the ramp for many famous fashion designers and later she scorched the silver screen. Now she is one of the top Bollywood actresses.

4. Zeenat Aman

This veteran actress was a famous model before she entered Bollywood. Her stunning looks and hot bod shined on 70mm screen. Thank god she was not just model then otherwise how would we have seen her iconic roles that she played in movies.

5. Arjun Rampal

This handsome hunk kick started his career as a model and was rage in fashion industry. He bagged his first Bollywood movie Pyar Ishq Aur Mohabbat which flopped badly at Box office. He was also labelled as a bad actor. But later he proved his acting prowess by giving hits like Don, Om Shanti Om and Rock On.

6. John Abraham

He was one of the super models and a known model in modelling circuit. Now he is one of the famous actors of B Town.

7. Sidharth Malhotra

Sidharth Malhotra is another famous actor of Bollywood who has many famous fashion campaigns to his credit. He made a very appreciated debut from the movie Student Of The Year.

8. Katrina Kaif

Katrina today is counted among st the most prosperous actresses in the film industry today. But before her successful Bollywood journey she struggled a lot as a model.

9. Jackie Shroff

Jackie Dada was a fine model and did many modelling campaigns. He was appreciated a lot for his first film ‘Hero’ and since then there was no looking back.

10. Chitrangada Singh

This hot actress too jumpstarted her career from modelling for brands and by walking down the ramp. Sudhir Mishra gauged that this lady has more talent which can sashayed on screen and she too accepted and acted in the wonderful movie Hazaron Khawayeshein Esi.

 Many people have the notion that these models cannot act but these stars proved them wrong.