Ujjwala Raut

Ujjwala Raut (born June 11, 1978) is an Indian supermodel.[2] She is the most successful overseas supermodel from India.[3]

Ujjwala Raut
Born (1978-06-11) June 11, 1978
Spouse(s)
Maxwell Sterry
(m. 2004; div. 2011)
Children1
RelativesSonali Raut (sister)
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Agency
  • Brave Model Management (Milan)[1]

Career

Raut was a 17-year-old commerce student when she won "Femina Look of the Year" at the Femina Miss India 1996 contest.[2] She was also among the top fifteen in the 1996 Elite Model Look contest in Nice.[4][5] She walked the runway for, among others: Yves Saint-Laurent, Roberto Cavalli, Hugo Boss, Cynthia Rowley, Diane von Furstenberg, Dolce & Gabbana, Betsey Johnson, Gucci, Givenchy, Valentino, Oscar de la Renta, and Emilio Pucci, and the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.[6] She walked twice for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2002 and 2003. In 2012, she hosted and judged the Kingfisher Calendar Hunt with model Milind Soman.[7]

Personal life

She is the elder sister of indian film actress and model Sonali Raut.[8] Her father is a Deputy Commissioner of Police.[9] She was married to Maxwell Sterry on 19 June 2004[10] and the couple divorced in 2011. They have one daughter.[11][12]

Television

NameYearRoleChannel
MTV Supermodel of the Year[13]2019MentorMTV India

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References

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