Zulfi Syed is the face which can be spotted in countless music videos, ramp and television ads. A successful model, and a not so successful actor Zulfikar Syed, better known as Zulfi, zoomed to popularity when he won Gladrags Manhunt contest in 1996. He was more recognized for his ad where girls make lipstick marks all over his body. His wistful, sensuous eyes, finely chiselled face and a well-sculpted body has made him a ramp favourite. His famous ad campaigns are Raymond's, Fiesta condoms, Trevi jeans, Warehouse, Levis etc. He has also acted in music videos like 'Chahat Desh Se Anewale', 'Buleyaa', 'Dhuwa Dhuwa Ho Raha Hai Sama', 'Tere Khayalon Mein' etc. He made his movie debut  in the film 'Pyaasa' (2002), which unfortunately flopped but showed some of his acting potential. He also performed Prince Khurram's role in the mega budget film 'Taj Mahal' (2005).