Dino Morea, Milind Soman to Jugal Hansraj: The unforgettable 90s heroes who became India’s first big crushes

Dino Morea Tall, dark, and incredibly handsome, Dino Morea personified the quintessential Bollywood heartthrob of the 90s. Making his debut in the romantic drama 'Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi,' Dino's suave looks and impeccable style garnered him a massive fan following. Whether it was his brooding intensity in 'Raaz' or his boyish charm in 'Gunaah,' Dino exuded an irresistible allure that made him a poster boy for millions of admirers. With his chiseled physique and charismatic presence, Dino remains etched in the memories of Bollywood aficionados as one of the most iconic crushes of the era.

Milind Soman Long before he became the poster boy for fitness and wellness, Milind Soman was the epitome of rugged charm and raw appeal in Bollywood. With his unconventional looks and striking presence, Milind redefined the parameters of male attractiveness in the industry. From his memorable debut in '16 December' to his mesmerizing performance in 'Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula,' Milind captivated audiences with his enigmatic aura and undeniable charisma. Whether it was his smoldering gaze or his sculpted physique, Milind Soman left an indelible mark on the hearts of fans who couldn't help but fall head over heels for his irresistible charm.

Jugal Hansraj As the quintessential chocolate boy of the 90s, Jugal Hansraj won hearts with his boyish charm and innocent appeal. Making his debut as a child artist in 'Masoom,' Jugal transitioned into a leading man with effortless ease, enchanting audiences with his endearing performances. Whether it was his portrayal of the lovable Sameer in 'Mohabbatein' or his charming presence in 'Aa Gale Lag Jaa,' Jugal captivated audiences with his infectious energy and affable persona. With his boy-next-door looks and infectious smile, Jugal Hansraj became the crush of a generation, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of fans who fondly remember him as one of the most beloved actors of the 90s.

No list of 90s heartthrobs would be complete without mentioning Rahul Roy, the quintessential romantic hero who ruled the hearts of millions with his boyish charm and intense performances. Giving a sensational performance with 'Aashiqui', Rahul captured the imagination of audiences with his soulful portrayal of a troubled musician. His chemistry with Anu Agarwal struck a chord with audiences, making 'Aashiqui' an iconic film of its time.

Chandrachur Singh With his boyish charm and effortless acting prowess, Chandrachur Singh emerged as a heartthrob who stole hearts with his infectious smile and boy-next-door appeal. Making a stellar debut opposite Tabu in 'Maachis,' Chandrachur captivated audiences with his nuanced portrayal of a young man caught in the throes of insurgency. His endearing performance struck a chord with audiences, earning him widespread acclaim and adulation. Whether it was his romantic avatar in 'Josh' or his intense portrayal in 'Kya Kehna,' Chandrachur charmed his way into the hearts of fans who couldn't help but swoon over his undeniable charisma and magnetic screen presence.