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Barun Sobti Biography

Barun Sobti

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Barun Sobti

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Born 21 August 1984 (age 34)[1]

Delhi, India[1]

Nationality Indian

Alma mater University of Delhi[citation needed][2]

Occupation

Actormodel

Years active 2009-present

Spouse(s) Manahil Qadir (m.2015)

Barun Sobti (born 21 August 1984) is an Indian actor known for his work in television, films and web series. Sobti is best known for his portrayal of Arnav Singh Raizada in Star Plus's Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?.

Sobti began his acting career in 2009 with Star Plus's series Shraddha and later appeared in a negative cameo role in the medical series Dill Mill Gayye. He portrayed the lead role in Sony Entertainment Television's series Baat Hamari Pakki Hai (2010), and then appeared in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? (2011) where he played an arrogant business tycoon. After a hiatus of 5 years from television, Sobti starred in the third season of Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? (2017).

Sobti debuted in Bollywood with the romantic comedy film Main Aur Mr. Riight (2014) and portrayed Arjun Anand in Tu Hai Mera Sunday (2017). He has also starred in the Hotstar Originals' webseries Tanhaiyan (2017), and ALTBalaji's The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family (2018). Sobti's debut into the digital medium was with Dry Dreams (2015), a short film on the importance of water conservation.

Sobti has earned accolades for his performances and regularly features in the Sexiest Asian Men listings in the UK magazine, Eastern Eye.