Ujjwala Raut | |
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 Raut in June 2012 | |
| Born | 11 June 1978 |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Sonali Raut (sister) |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Agency |
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Ujjwala Raut (born 11 June 1978) is an Indian model. [2]
Ujjwala Raut | |
|---|---|
| Raut in June 2012 | |
| Born | 11 June 1978 |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Sonali Raut (sister) |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Agency |
|
Ujjwala Raut (born 11 June 1978) is an Indian model. [2]
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. [3] [4] 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. [5] 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. [6]
Her father is a Deputy Commissioner of Police. [7] She was married to Maxwell Sterry on 19 June 2004 [8] and the couple divorced in 2011. They have one daughter named Ksha. [9] [10] [11]
| Name | Year | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTV Supermodel of the Year [12] [13] | 2019 | Mentor | MTV India |
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