Model RAM

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Meet RAM:

RAM is a model from India who is very proud of his culture. He loves cooking popular Indian dishes, dancing Indian style dances and watching Indian movies such as Baashha. If he could be a fruit or vegetable, he would be red chili since he is from the land of spice.

He loves playing sports like soccer and volleyball. Back in India he had a very athletic lifestyle playing on a soccer team.

RAM speaks 5 languages! – He believes in the value of excellence and honing his skills. You can find him hanging out on Wall Street since he is currently studying to be in the financial industry.

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Photographed by: Isamu Maeda

His desire is to become a top model for ZARA.

His go to outfit is a pair of jeans, a t-shirt, sneakers and a signature pair of sunglasses. His favorite tv series is Sherlock Holmes. When walking down the runway, he thinks “I am the king.”

His biggest piece of advice is to never give up. “I failed many times when coming to the USA.” With the help of his dad he was able to accomplish his goal and come to America. RAM speaks with the utmost respect and love for his dad saying that his dad is his role model.

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Photographed by: Isamu Maeda

RAM walked in New York Fashion Week & PLITZS Fashion Marketing’s 2017 Model of the Year in the heart of New York City.

You can follow him on Instagram: shatakarnivanimireddy

-Jenny A.