Karan Grover (born 22 June 1982) is an Indian actor who primarily works in

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television. He made his acting debut in 2004 with ''

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'' portraying Arjun Goenka. Grover is best known for his portrayal of Karan Prasad in '' Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli'', Shantanu Kant in ''

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'', Dr. Rohit Sippy in '' Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum'' and Angad Maan in '' Udaariyaan''. Grover made his film debut in 2015 with '' Wedding Pullav''. Since July 2022, he is portraying Ritesh Malhotra in '' Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai''

Early life

Grover was born on 22 June 1982. He did chemical engineering from Institute of Technology, Mumbai and an event management course from National Institute of Event Management. Grover worked as an event manager for a year before receiving an offer to appear on ''Gladrags''.

Career

Grover worked with

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's event management company for a year before participating in the ''Gladrags'' contest in 2004. He was amongst the top five finalists. He made his television debut in 2004 as Arjun Goenka in ''

''. After which he appeared in several shows, including '' Meri Awaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni'', ''

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'', '' Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli'', '' Hum Aapke Hain In Laws'', ''

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'' and ''Lakhon Mein Ek'' and '' Punar Vivah''. In 2007, he participated in

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's '' Nach Baliye 3'' with Kavita Kaushik. In 2015, Grover made his film debut with '' Wedding Pullav'' where he played J. In 2016, he played Shantanu Kant in ''

'' opposite Ridhima Pandit. He also appeared in Vikram Bhatt's web series '' Spotlight 2'' which aired on Viu. From 2019 to 2020, Grover portrayed Dr. Rohit Sippy in

's '' Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum'' opposite

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. From 2021 to 2022, he playing the role of Angad Maan in

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's popular show '' Udaariyaan''. Since July 2022, he portrayed Ritesh Malhotra in

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's '' Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai''.

Personal life

Grover married actress Poppy Jabbal in a ceremony held in

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on 31 May 2022.

Media image

Grover ranked 20th in ''

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s Most Desirable Men on TV list of 2019.

Filmography

Films

Television

Special appearances

Web series

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Grover, Karan 1982 births Living people Indian male television actors Male actors from Mumbai Indian male film actors 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Participants in Indian reality television series