Sahil will be seen playing the character of a Jat boy in the movie, which releases Oct 19. Acting was always on the mind of the engineer-turned-model Sahil, who had a brush with showbiz in the fourth season reality show "MTV Roadies".
He also been part of various TV commercials.
SOTY marks the Bollywood debut of model Siddharth Malhotra, director David Dhawan's son Varun and Mahesh Bhatt's daughter Alia.