'Handsome as hell': Mumbai man becomes model after working as a Swiggy delivery agent
A former Swiggy delivery partner is aiming to make it big in the fashion industry, and thousands of Indians are pulling for him. Sahil Singh provided a peek at his journey from Swiggy delivery agent to walking the ramp in an Instagram video that has received nearly 4 million views.
What did the man do to become a model??
According to a Hindustan Times report, the Mumbai resident says his first experience with modelling was in 2012 when he participated in a fashion show at school. "Since 2017, I have been gathering knowledge on how I can break into the industry," he said to HT.??
After finishing school, Singh worked various jobs to support himself. He earned ?18,000 to ?22,000 per month as a delivery agent for Swiggy and other side businesses over a two-year period. In addition, he worked in the Burger King kitchen.
It took him five years to land his first professional modelling gig.Singh is open about his personal flaws but not discouraged by them.?
"My height is 5 feet, 10 inches. This is a low-end model in India. Even with Streax, I had to continuously ask them to allow me walk the ramp. They consented to the condition that I wear heels."?
This is how the former Swiggy agent ended up walking the ramp for a haircare company in five-inch heels.
How did people on the internet react??
The video has 3.9 million views and thousands of comments on Instagram. Many people encouraged Singh to pursue his dreams, others called him handsome and complimented him on his looks. Here's what people wrote.?
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