He has worked on international films, including ‘Valley of Flowers & The Flag’. In the Swedish film ‘Arn – The Knight Templar’ he portrayed ‘Saladin’, the revered 12th-century Kurdish leader of the Arabs and Muslims.
He was the producer of the Hindi film Rules: ‘Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula’ (2003) and a children’s television serial called ‘Ghost Bana Dost’.
He became a Limca Record holder for running 1,500 km in 30 days for Greenathon, an initiative by NDTV to spread environmental awareness. In the same year, the country’s largest ‘women’s only running event, Pinkathon, was set up under his guidance to promote good health & breast cancer awareness.
Awards and Accomplishments.
A fitness enthusiast and a passionate sportsman, Milind is a National level swimmer & one of the very few to complete the Ironman challenge- the toughest race in the world.
Redefining 50 as the new 30s, Milind aced this triathlon comprising a 3.8 km swim, 180.2 km cycle ride and 42.2 km run in 16 hours and won the title ‘Ironman’.
Soman also represented India in Swimming in the inaugural South Asian Games in 1984, held at Kathmandu, where he won a Silver medal.