India, May 3 -- There is this air around actor Jim Sarbh which whispers - busy, intense, intelligent and somewhat intimidating. I have been watching him for a while as he sits in the front row of an event inspired by the Met Gala - Fashion Today, Ideas and Inspiration - put together by YFLO (Young FICCI Ladies Organisation), along with the likes of actor Diana Penty and designers Rimzim Dadu and Arpita Mehta.

He is swamped by female attention. Dressed in a black ensemble, colourfully printed with white cranes and pink flowers and even in the sea of women dressed to the nines, Jim is hard to miss. And when you talk to him, it is almost impossible not to notice those large, expressive and intense eyes curtained by thick, long eyelashes. He...