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Upen Patel  is a British male model and film actor, born in the UK, he now lives in London, UK. He attended University of Hertfordshire.


After winning Zee TV's supermodel hunt in 2002, Patel began modelling for Hugo Boss, Paul Smith and Zegna. He started his acting career with singer/song writer sardool sikander "Sadeyan paran to sikhi udna."

He received the MTV India Most Stylish Male Award 2 years in a row. He won F awards as India's number one Supermodel, which led to many more endorsements including Tuscan Verve, Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger, Provogue and D'damas Desire. He has campaigned for brands like Wendell Rodrick, Vikram Phadnis and Westside.

He was a cook on the show 'Karen Anand's Cook Na Kaho' before his official debut into films.

Upen appeared in many music videos, including the remix of the classic Bollywood song "Kya Khoob Lagti Ho", which also featured Udita Goswami.

In 2006, he made his Indian cinema debut in the film 36 China Town. The film was a success at the box office. Subash K Jha commented "Upen Patel as the Casanova in the casino makes an unusual stylish debut. He dances with confidence and holds his own, even among the accomplished ensemble of actors." His second film, Namastey London, was released on 23 March 2007 and also did well at the box office.

In 2014 he will be making his debut in Tamil cinema starring in one of India's most expensive films titled "I" which will be directed by S. Shankar.

He is a participant of India's Biggest reality show Bigg Boss season 8.

Upen Patel

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Upen Patel
Upen Patel at success party of Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani.jpg
Patel at Dabboo Ratnani Calendar launch in Mumbai
BornLondonEngland, UK
OccupationModel, actor
Years active2006-present
Partner(s)Karishma Tanna (2015-present)
Upen Patel is a model and film actor in India.

Career[edit]

In May 2006, Patel made his Bollywood début with the film 36 China Town, directed by the duo Abbas–Mustan.
His next Bollywood movie, Namastey London, released in March 2007, where Patel played the character of a Pakistani Muslim living in London. In April 2007, his third film Shakalaka Boom Boom was released, which was produced and directed by Suneel Darshan.
In his next movie, Money Hai Toh Honey Hai, he played the role of a struggling model hoping to make it big. Patel made a guest appearance in the March 2008 film, One Two Three.
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, was released in November 2009.
Patel made his Tamil film début with the movie, I. Released in January 2015, it was directed by S. Shankar.
Patel worked for the weekly cooking show Cook Na Kaho.[1] In March 2005, he was replaced by Shayan Munshi.[2]
Patel was a participant in the daily reality television show, Bigg Boss."[3] NDTV stated that he participated in the show to give his career a boost.[3]
Patel was judged as the Model of the Year for four consecutive years at the Asia Fashion Award, and was featured among the top 10 sexiest men in Asia for five years running. MTV India awarded him as the most stylish male for two years in a row.[3]
Patel has appeared in several music videos including DJ Suketu's Kya khoob lagti ho in 2005. The music video, with several special effects, was directed and choreographed by Ahmed Khan. It was the most expensive music video of its time shot for a private album.[4]

Filmography[edit]

YearTitleRoleLanguage
200636 China TownRockyHindi
2007Namastey LondonImran KhanHindi
2007Shakalaka BoomReggie KapoorHindi
2008One Two ThreeChanduHindi
2008Money Hai Toh Honey HaiManik KhiralalHindi
2009Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab KahaniRahul JalanHindi
2012Run Bhola RunHindi
2015IJohnTamil
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