Why Did Somen Banerjee Change His Name to Steve?

Why Did Somen Banerjee Change His Name to Steve?

The Bengali creator of Chippendales, Somen Banerjee, was born on October 8, 1946, in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. However, we are more familiar with him by his favored, distinctly westernized name, Steve. As was carefully revealed in the eight-part limited series “Welcome to Chippendales” on Hulu, he always liked to capitalize on his roots throughout…