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Karan Kundrra

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Karan Kundrra

Karan Kundrra (born 11 October 1984) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi-language television and films. One of the highest-paid television actors in India, he made his acting debut with Ekta Kapoor's popular television show Kitani Mohabbat Hai (2009). Kundrra went on to star in several TV shows like Kitani Mohabbat Hai 2, Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum, Dil Hi Toh Hai, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal. He has also hosted reality shows like MTV Roadies, MTV Love School, Dance Deewane Juniors and Temptation Island India, and featured in the Hindi films Mubarakan, 1921 and Tera Kya Hoga Lovely. In 2021, he participated in Bigg Boss 15 and emerged as the 2nd runner-up.

Infobox

Born
(1984-10-11) 11 October 1984 Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Occupations
Actor model host
Years active
2009–present
Known for
Kitani Mohabbat Hai MTV Roadies Bigg Boss 15
Partner
Tejasswi Prakash

Tables

· Filmography › Television
2012
Pure Punjabi
Role(s)
Prem
Notes
Punjabi
2013
Horror Story
Role(s)
Neel
Notes
Hindi
Jatt Romantic
Notes
Punjabi
2014
Mere Yaar Kaminey
Role(s)
Ketan
2015
Control Bhaji Control
Role(s)
Dicky Brar
2017
Mubarakan
Role(s)
Manpreet Sandhu
Notes
Hindi
2018
1921
Role(s)
Ayush Ashthana
Notes
Lead Role
2020
Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare
Role(s)
DJ Gurjar Teja
2023
Thank You for Coming
Role(s)
Arjun Malhotra
2024
Tera Kya Hoga Lovely
Role(s)
Gurdeep "Guggu" Dagar
2025
Missing Face
Role(s)
Aryan Mehera
Year
Title
Role
Language
Notes
Ref.
2012
Pure Punjabi
Prem
Punjabi
2013
Horror Story
Neel
Hindi
Jatt Romantic
Punjabi
2014
Mere Yaar Kaminey
Ketan
2015
Control Bhaji Control
Dicky Brar
2017
Mubarakan
Manpreet Sandhu
Hindi
2018
1921
Ayush Ashthana
Lead Role
2020
Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare
DJ Gurjar Teja
2023
Thank You for Coming
Arjun Malhotra
2024
Tera Kya Hoga Lovely
Gurdeep "Guggu" Dagar
2025
Missing Face
Aryan Mehera
· Filmography › Television
2009
Kitani Mohabbat Hai
Role(s)
Arjun Punj
2009–2010
Role(s)
Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai
Notes
Veeru
2010
Zara Nachke Dikha 2
Role(s)
Contestant
2010–2011
Role(s)
Kitani Mohabbat Hai 2
Notes
Arjun Singhania
2012
Teri Meri Love Stories
Role(s)
Karan Kapoor
V The Serial
Role(s)
Himself
Gumrah End Of Innocence
Role(s)
Host
2014
MTV Fanaah
Role(s)
Vivan
2015–2016
Role(s)
Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum
Notes
Rahul Sabarwaal
2015
MTV Roadies 12
Role(s)
Gang Leader
2015–2016
Role(s)
Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
Notes
Host
2016
MTV Roadies 13
Role(s)
Gang Leader
Notes
Winner
2016–2017
Role(s)
MTV Love School 2
Notes
Host
2017
MTV Roadies Rising
Role(s)
Gang Leader
2018
MTV Love School 3
Role(s)
Host
Dil Hi Toh Hai
Role(s)
Ritwik Noon
Notes
Season 1
2019
MTV Love School 4
Role(s)
Host
2021
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
Role(s)
Ranveer Chauhan
2021–2022
Role(s)
Bigg Boss 15
Notes
Contestant
2022
Dance Deewane Juniors
Role(s)
Host
2023
Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal
Role(s)
Veer Oberoi
2024
India's Ultimate Motostar
Role(s)
Host
2024–present
Role(s)
Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment (Season 1-3)
Notes
Contestant
2025
Naagin 7
Role(s)
Dr. Tushar Sinha
2026
MTV Splitsvilla 16
Role(s)
Host
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
2009
Kitani Mohabbat Hai
Arjun Punj
2009–2010
Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai
Veeru
2010
Zara Nachke Dikha 2
Contestant
2010–2011
Kitani Mohabbat Hai 2
Arjun Singhania
2012
Teri Meri Love Stories
Karan Kapoor
V The Serial
Himself
Gumrah End Of Innocence
Host
2014
MTV Fanaah
Vivan
2015–2016
Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum
Rahul Sabarwaal
2015
MTV Roadies 12
Gang Leader
2015–2016
Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
Host
2016
MTV Roadies 13
Gang Leader
Winner
2016–2017
MTV Love School 2
Host
2017
MTV Roadies Rising
Gang Leader
2018
MTV Love School 3
Host
Dil Hi Toh Hai
Ritwik Noon
Season 1
2019
MTV Love School 4
Host
2021
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
Ranveer Chauhan
2021–2022
Bigg Boss 15
Contestant
2nd runner-up
2022
Dance Deewane Juniors
Host
2023
Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal
Veer Oberoi
2024
India's Ultimate Motostar
Host
2024–present
Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment (Season 1-3)
Contestant
Season 2 (winner)
2025
Naagin 7
Dr. Tushar Sinha
2026
MTV Splitsvilla 16
Host
· Filmography › Television › Special appearances
2013
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6
Role(s)
Himself
2014
MTV Splitsvilla 7
2015
Comedy Nights with Kapil
MTV Splitsvilla 8
Bigg Boss 9
Bad Company
2016
Comedy Nights Bachao
2018
Ace of Space 1
MTV Troll Police
2019
Ace of Space 2
Nach Baliye 9
The Greedy Closet
2021
Candid Yaari by Mahreen Khan
2022
The Khatra Khatra Show
Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan
2023
Entertainment Ki Raat Housefull
Bigg Boss 16
Bigg Boss 17
2024
Playground
Dance Deewane 4
Bigg Boss 18
2025
Celebrity MasterChef
Pati Patni Aur Panga – Jodiyon Ka Reality Check (2X)
Bigg Boss 19
2026
The 50
Year
Title
Role
Ref.
2013
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6
Himself
2014
MTV Splitsvilla 7
2015
Comedy Nights with Kapil
MTV Splitsvilla 8
Bigg Boss 9
Bad Company
2016
Comedy Nights Bachao
2018
Ace of Space 1
MTV Troll Police
2019
Ace of Space 2
Nach Baliye 9
The Greedy Closet
2021
Candid Yaari by Mahreen Khan
2022
The Khatra Khatra Show
Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan
2023
Entertainment Ki Raat Housefull
Bigg Boss 16
Bigg Boss 17
2024
Playground
Dance Deewane 4
Bigg Boss 18
2025
Celebrity MasterChef
Pati Patni Aur Panga – Jodiyon Ka Reality Check (2X)
Bigg Boss 19
2026
The 50
· Filmography › Web series
2020
It Happened In Calcutta
Role(s)
Ronobir Chatterjee
2021
Dating Aaj Kal
Role(s)
Host
2022
Lock Upp
Role(s)
Jailor
2023
Temptation Island: Pyaar Ki Pariksha
Role(s)
Host
2024
Love Adhura
Role(s)
Sumit
2025
The Traitors India
Role(s)
Contestant
Notes
17th place
2026
Desi Bling
Role(s)
Himself
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
2019–2020
Dil Hi Toh Hai
Ritwik Noon
Seasons 2 & 3
2020
It Happened In Calcutta
Ronobir Chatterjee
2021
Dating Aaj Kal
Host
2022
Lock Upp
Jailor
2023
Temptation Island: Pyaar Ki Pariksha
Host
2024
Love Adhura
Sumit
2025
The Traitors India
Contestant
17th place
2026
Desi Bling
Himself
· Filmography › Music videos
2016
Do Chaar Din
Role(s)
Rahul Vaidya
2020
Kangna Lede
Role(s)
Aditi Singh Sharma
2021
Jiss Waqt Tera Chehra
Role(s)
Amit Mishra, Tarannum Malik
Na Maar
Role(s)
Afsana Khan
Sukoon
Role(s)
Mannat Noor
Pind Baluchi
Role(s)
Shahid Mallya
2022
Rula Deti Hai
Role(s)
Yasser Desai
Kamle
Role(s)
Akasa Singh, Yasser Desai
Bechari
Role(s)
Afsana Khan
Baarish Aayi Hai
Role(s)
Stebin Ben, Shreya Ghoshal
Akhiyaan
Role(s)
Shekhar Khanijo
Inni Si Gal
Role(s)
Stebin Ben
Year
Title
Singer(s)
Ref.
2016
Do Chaar Din
Rahul Vaidya
2020
Kangna Lede
Aditi Singh Sharma
2021
Jiss Waqt Tera Chehra
Amit Mishra, Tarannum Malik
Na Maar
Afsana Khan
Sukoon
Mannat Noor
Pind Baluchi
Shahid Mallya
2022
Rula Deti Hai
Yasser Desai
Kamle
Akasa Singh, Yasser Desai
Bechari
Afsana Khan
Baarish Aayi Hai
Stebin Ben, Shreya Ghoshal
Akhiyaan
Shekhar Khanijo
Inni Si Gal
Stebin Ben

References

  1. The Indian Express
    https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/happy-birthday-karan-kundrra-reasons-why-he-is-truly-a-youth-icon-4884583/lite
  2. GQ India
    https://www.gqindia.com/content/10-highest-paid-tv-actors-in-india-right-now-tejasswi-prakash-karan-kundrra-and-others
  3. The Times of India
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bigg-boss-15-karan-kundrra-becomes-the-second-runner-up-tejasswi-prakash-and-pratik-sehajpal-become-the-top-2/articleshow/89227733.cms
  4. The Times of India
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/karan-kundrra-to-enter-yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hai-as-ranveer-his-entry-to-bring-a-new-twist-in-kartik-and-sirats-lives/articleshow/81951676.cms
  5. PINKVILLA
    https://web.archive.org/web/20230102103855/https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news/ishq-mein-ghayal-promo-4-things-we-liked-disliked-about-gashmeer-mahajani-reem-shaikh-karan-kundrras-show-1205297
  6. The Times of India
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/laughter-chefs-karan-kundrra-and-arjun-bijlani-drop-a-fun-bts-from-the-show-fans-heap-praises/articleshow/110795884.cms
  7. Free Press Journal
    https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/the-traitors-confirmed-contestants-list-jannat-zubair-karan-kundrra-apoorva-mukhija-join-the-ultimate-test-of-trust-betrayal
  8. The Indian Express
    https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/after-raj-kundra-karan-kundrra-evicted-from-the-traitors-jannat-zubair-has-an-emotional-breakdown-10067675/
  9. News18
    https://www.news18.com/movies/television/naagin-7-first-look-of-priyanka-chahar-choudhary-karan-kundrra-and-eisha-singhs-characters-revealed-aa-ws-l-9735460.html
  10. Bollywood Hungama
    https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/karan-kundrra-joins-sunny-leone-co-host-mtv-splitsvilla-x6-new-king-queen-hearts-gear-rule-game-love/
  11. "Karan Kundrra: Tejasswi is the best girlfriend in the world hands down"
    https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tv/karan-kundrra-tejasswi-is-the-best-girlfriend-in-the-world-hands-down-101653675937382.html
  12. Pinkvilla
    https://web.archive.org/web/20230416181009/https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/tejasswi-prakash-shares-couple-goals-pics-boyfriend-karan-kundrra-leaves-surprise-him-it-1177424?amp
  13. Forbes India
    https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2018-celebrity-100/1735/all
  14. Forbes India
    http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2019-celebrity-100/1819/all
  15. Forbes India
    https://www.forbesindia.com/celebprofile2019/karan-kundra/1819/183
  16. Bollywoodlife
    https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/karan-kundra-to-be-the-guest-of-honour-at-asias-largest-youth-conference-253661/
  17. Moneycontrol
    https://web.archive.org/web/20251011132407/https://www.moneycontrol.com/entertainment/tv/from-kitani-mohabbat-hai-to-dil-hi-toh-hai-karan-kundrra-s-most-iconic-tv-shows-photo-gallery-13610656.html
  18. The Times of India
    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Vikram-Bhatts-tryst-with-horror-continues/articleshow/20724461.cms?from=mdr
  19. Hindustan Times
    http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/mubarakan-movie-review-anil-kapoor-outshines-arjun-kapoor-in-this-partly-funny-film/story-D7BVsvyBQ8HOlf2TKbppRO.html
  20. Firstpost
    https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/1921-movie-review-vikram-bhatt-adds-every-horror-trope-to-this-ghastly-film-but-none-of-them-work-4299873.html
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