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Cosmetics brand Maybelline unveiled the four new faces of the company. One of the new brand ambassadors is Eksha Kerung, a police officer, supermodel, actor, and biker. She is joined by Suhana Khan, PV Sindhu, and Ananya Birla.
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Eksha Kerung hails from Sikkim and joined the police force when she was only 19 years old. The model also participated in the Miss Sikkim 2018 pageant.
In 2021, she participated in season two of MTV Supermodel Of The Year and became an overnight sensation.
Kerung won the judges' hearts during her audition and received a standing ovation from Malaika Arora, Milind Soman, and Anusha Dandekar.
Here is all you need to know about the jack of all trades Eksha Kerung.
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Who Is Eksha Kerung?
- Eksha Kerung is police officer, model, and biker. Recently, Maybelline revealed that Kerung was one of the company's four brand ambassadors.
- Kerung's Instagram bio says, "Headed to New York... From saving to slaying".
- Kerung joined the Sikkim police force in 2019 but has always had an avid interest in modelling.
- She participated in MTV Supermodel Of The Year in 2021 and took to social media to share her audition video. In the caption, Kerung mentioned that she was "finally" living her dream and said she always wanted to see herself in the show.
- The model had previously taken part in Miss Sikkim 2018 pageant.
- Eksha Kerung also made her film debut in the 2023 film Lakadbaggha, starring Milind Soman, Anshuman Jha, and Riddhi Dogra.
- Kerung took up boxing and proceeded to compete for Sikkim at the national level.
- Anand Mahindra, who is known for finding inspiring people on social media lauded Eksha Kerung for her talent. The businessman described her as a superhero and said she "puts Wonder Woman in the shade". Mahindra added that North East India is filled with extraordinary people such as Kerung.
- While Kerung doesn't describe herself as a dancer, a video of her dancing to Mera Dil Ye Pukare Aaha in her uniform went viral and