Upen Patel Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography
Upen Patel Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography
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Hometown: London, England
Marital Status: Unmarried
Age: 41 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | Model, Actor, Entrepreneur |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 10" (176 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film (Hindi): 36 China Town (2006) as Rocky  Film (Tamil): I (2015) as John  Film (Telugu): Chanakya (2019) as Sohail/Body Double  |
| Awards | • 2006: Global Film Award for Beast Male Debut for 36 China Town • 2007: International Indian Film Academy Award for Best Debut Actor for 36 China Town  • 2007: Zee Cine Award for Best Debut Male for 36 China Town • 2007: Bollywood Award for Best Debutant Male for 36 China Town |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 16 August 1982 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 41 Years |
| Birthplace | London, England, UK |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Nationality | British |
| Hometown | London, England, UK |
| School | Wembley High Technology College, Wembley, England |
| College/University | • University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England • West Herts College, UK • National Institute of Film and Television, UK • Raindance Film Festival, UK • Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, New York |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • BSc in Computer Science at University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England • Diploma in Film Making at National Institute of Film and Television, UK • Diploma in Script Writing at Raindance Film Festival, UK • An Acting Course at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, New York |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | Gujarati |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Chilling out with Friends, Watching Movies, Reading |
| Social Media | • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | • Amrita Arora (model, actor; ex-girlfriend)  • Camila Tavares (model; ex-girlfriend)  • Shamita Singha (model, VJ; ex-girlfriend)  • Deepika Padukone (actor; rumoured ex-girlfriend)  • Karishma Tanna (actor; ex-girlfriend))  |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father- Owns a petrol business Mother- Kam Patel (Government lawyer in UK)  |
| Siblings | Brother- 3 (elder) Sister- 1 (elder) |
| Favourites | |
| Actor | Denzel Washington |
| Fashion Designer(s) | Wendell Rodricks, Vikram Phadnis , Shahid Aamir, Narendra Kumar |
| Fashion Brand(s) | Prada, Armani, D&G |
| Fabric | Linen |
| Accessory | Belt |
| Watch Brand(s) | Rolex, Kenneth Cole |
| Book | 7 Laws of Power by Jeffery Pfeffer |
| Travelling Destination(s) | Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur, Vineyards in France |
| Food | Biryani, Chicken |
| Colour | White |
| Shampoo | L’Oreal |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | • Convertible BMW  • Mercedes-Benz SLC  |
| Bike Collection | • Triumph Rocket III 2300 CC  • ATV Polaris • Suzuki Hayabusa 1300 CC • Suzuki Boulevard 18 |
| Expensive Things/Valuables | Gucci White Sneakers worth Rs 37000  |
| Money Factor | |
| Assets/Properties | 3 BHK apartment in Mumbai |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Upen Patel
Upen’s family hails from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, their family moved to Uganda, East Africa in the year 1972. Later, they settled in London, England.
Upen Patel’s childhood picture
While he was studying in school, he participated in various football competitions. He has participated in the Under-16 and Under-19 teams at the state level in the UK.
While in school and college, he also participated in various stage plays and musicals.
In teens, he started his career as a model.
He has appeared in modelling campaigns for big fashion brands like Versace, Hugo Boss, Ermenegildo Zegna, and Tommy Hilfiger.
In 2002, he won Zee TV’s hunt for a supermodel title. After this, he appeared in India’s Fashion Week held in Delhi, where he was spotted by the Indian photographer Atul Kasbekar. Atul offered him the first-ever men’s couture campaign by the fashion designer JJ Valaya.
He has walked the ramp for various ace fashion designers like Wendell Rodricks, Rohit Bal , Rocky S, Manish Malhotra , and JJ Valaya.
Upen Patel in a fashion show
Upen was signed by the fashion brand Provogue as the face of their campaign.
He has been featured on the cover of various magazines like Glamsham, GQ, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, L’Officiel, and Men’s Health.
Upen Patel featured on a magazine cover
In 2005, he hosted the reality TV cooking show ‘Cook Na Kaho.’
Upen has acted in various Hindi films like ‘Namastey London’ (2007), ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani’ (2009), ‘Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha’ (2017), and ‘Chanakya’ (2019).
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Namastey London
In 2014, he participated in the Hindi reality TV show ‘Bigg Boss Season 8.’ In the show, he fell in love with his co-contestant Karishma Tanna . Even after the show was over, they dated each other. Within two years of their relationship, they parted ways.
Upen Patel in Bigg Boss 8
After his breakup with Karishma Tanna, he shared a few Facebook posts where he said that Tanna was trying to become a victim of the split.
In 2015, Upen, along with Karishma Tanna, participated in the Hindi celebrity reality TV dance show ‘Nach Baliye Season 7’ and finished as 2nd runner-up.
Upen Patel in Nach Baliye
In the same year, Upen and Karishma hosted the Hindi reality TV show ‘MTV Love School.’
Upen Patel in MTV Love School
He is often spotted consuming alcohol at parties and events.
Upen Patel’s bar at his home
He is a fitness enthusiast and follows a regular workout regimen.
Upen Patel at a gym
He is an avid animal lover and owns two pet dogs named Poodle and Casanova.
Upen Patel with his pet dog
He has also been featured in more than 150 music videos like Kya Khoob Lagti Ho, Bindiya Chamkegi Remix, and Kaan Mein Jhumka – DJ Hot Remix.
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Bindiya Chamkegi Remix
For around five years, he was featured in the top ten sexiest men in Asia.
He has also won Model of the Year at the Asia Fashion Awards for around four years.
For around two years, he was awarded MTV India’s most stylish male icon.
Upen was also voted Sexiest Man in India twice.
He is considered the first British-Indian to win a National Society Young Achievers Award.
Upen Patel does not keep a wallet.
He loves collecting shoes and has more than 150 pairs of designer shoes.
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