Remi Clair

Remi Clair is a actor, model and an Engineer who was born in District Jalandhar of Punjab state in Northern India. Ancestrally he belongs to Punjabi descent and Indo-European / Indo-Scythian and Aryan ethnic group. He is an actor and has recently starred in the cult favorite Sweet Amerika, which was released on 19 September 2008 in Canada.
He was fond of doing extra-curricular activities and acting since his childhood. Being a unique and idealistic type of person he has always been trying to do something different from others with honesty and integrity. He learned the basics of acting while studying theater during his college days. He participated in many stage activities like skits, plays and Bhangra in college. He won best item award on stage during a get together party and won first prize in a music event by dramatic club of Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh. He had not only kept himself busy in doing courses in hiking & trekking, swimming, karate and snow skiing etc. but was also a member of (army wing) & was holding senior most rank of Senior Under Officer (SUO). He led all India twice as Camp Cadet Commander & was adjudged Best Cadet in All India. During these days he was trained in different weapons & won many other prizes as well.
After completing his university engineering degree in first class he came back to his native city Jalandhar where he acted in couple of telefilms/programs at local (Doordarshan Kendra Jalandhar). Simultaneously he learned horse back riding and flying aviation. He holds a Private Pilots License and keeps it current. He has been a former member of (Punjab Radio Society) & holder of HAM (Amateur Radio) license. Even after getting a job in Punjab Govt. as an (Class-1 Gazetted officer) Engineering Manager he has never stopped his quest to do more.
Besides being an Engineer and Aviator Remi Clair was successful in every field, just by chance he participated in first ever Mr. Fitness Model of Punjab contest and was adjudged fourth best Mr. Fitness Model of Punjab in 1996. And in 1997 he won Mr. North India in first ever Mr.& Miss North India Modeling contests held in Punjab and won (Mr. Confident) title as well. Getting encouraged from modeling contests he went to Mumbai in 1998 and got his photo session done. After initial struggle in Mumbai director/producer B. P. Singh gave him break in his famous Hindi TV Series C.I.D., on Sony Entertainment Television which got the best series award in 1999. After getting success in CID he acted in many other series like Aahat again on Sony Entertainment Television, Kavita on STAR Plus, Agni on DD National, Darr and Wehda on Lashkara TV of R TV Network, Apna - Punjab (Pilot) for Zee TV Punjabi in Punjabi and Bhay on Gurjari TV of R TV Network in Gujarati. He worked in commercials like STG by Kailash productions. He was cast in Hindi feature film Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon as main lead opposite Sharbani Mukherjee (of fame) to be produced by Bohra Productions and to be directed by Gautam Kumar but he went back to his home town due to compelling family circumstances with a note to finish these projects in near future.
As destiny played a bigger role instead of going back to Mumbai he came to Canada in Vancouver. After initial settling down he got one English film Sweet Amerika produced and directed by award-winning journalist R. Paul Dhillon of Blue Berry Street Films. In this film he is playing a principal character of a Punjabi man who is a friend of Gulshan Grover and fell in love with a Korean woman played by Kit Koon. That wss released in year 2008. He has also hired a famous business manager D. K. Shroff from Mumbai who is managing work of many known artistes to look after his occasional work in Mumbai.
Recently he has appeared as lead model in Vancouver Aquarium images produced by ATF Communications group and in Creative Eye Foundation's worldwide images produced by Tesla Productions.

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