Updated On: 31 December, 2020 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
"Men are very happy to be regarded as sex symbols because that is something extra for them," Milind told IANS.

Milind Soman Picture Courtesy: Yogen Shah
He courted limelight and controversy posing in the nude with then girlfriend Madhu Sapre, wrapped by a python, for a shoe commercial in the nineties, and did much the same again nearly three decades later when he ran in his birthday suit on a Goa beach to celebrate his 55th birthday last month. Milind Soman, model and fitness freak, always lives up to his sex symbol tag with aplomb, and says the definition doesn`t bother him.
"The tag of sex symbol doesn`t bother me. I will tell you why -- because, for a man to be regarded as a sex symbol is great. Men are very happy to be regarded as sex symbols because that is something extra for them," Milind told IANS.