Karan V Grover is an Indian actor and a host. In 2004, Karan played his debut role in the television show ‘Saarthi’. The show ‘Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli’ made him very popular among his fans.
Karan V Grover is an Indian actor and a host. He was born on 22 June 1982 in Mumbai Maharashtra. His zodiac sign is Cancer. He attended St Xavier’s High School and Sardar Vallabhai Patel School in Mumbai. He earned a degree in chemical engineering from Bombay Institute of Technology, Mumbai. He also did a course in even management from National Institute of Event Management.
His father’s name is Vipin M Grover and his mother’s name is Rekha Grover. He has a brother Mihir V Grover.
Karan is married to Poppy Jabbal.
Karan’s favourites
His hobbies include kickboxing, playing tennis and exercising.
He likes to eat rajma chawal and rabdi.
His favourite actors are Amitabh Bachchan. George Clooney, Amir Khan, Scarlet Johannson, Kareena Kapoor and Madonna.
Karan likes to watch ‘Tom and Jerry’.
He owns a Range Rover car.
Interesting facts about Karan
When he was studying chemical engineering at the Bombay Institute of Technology, he failed in the final year and had to retake the exam to complete his degree.
He used to work in Omung Kumar's event management company in 2002.
In 2004, he participated in the Gladrags Manhunt competition and was among the top 5 finalists.
Karan also worked as a VJ in Zee Music company.
Karan’s debut
In 2004, Karan played his debut role in the television show ‘Saarthi’. His performance helped him earn roles in many other shows like, Meri Awaaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni (2007–08), Woh Rahne Waali Mahelon Ki (2007–09), Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli (2009).
Karan’s partners
In the year 2007, he participated in ‘Nach Baliye 3’ with his then girlfriend Kavita Kaushik.
Karan and Kavita separated after participating in ‘Nach Baliye’.
Karan met Poppy Jabbal in a parking lot, where he helped her park her car. Coincidentally, the two met again at a common friend's party and gradually fell in love.
Karan’s fame
The show ‘Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli’ made him very popular among his fans.
In 2015, Karan appeared in his first Bollywood film ‘Wedding Pulav’.
In the year 2016, he played the role of a scientist ‘Shantanu Kant’ in the TV serial ‘Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant’. Ridhima Pandit was the female lead of the show. The serial garnered attention for its unique concept.
Karan’s web series
In the year 2018, he was seen in Vikram Bhatt's web series ‘Spotlight 2’. He played the role of ‘Vicky’, a rockstar and musician in the series.
He did another web series named ‘Vodka Shots’ in 2018, in which he played the role of ‘Shlok’, an addict.
In the year 2019, he was seen as ‘Dr. Rohit Sippy’ in the show ‘Kahan Hum Kahan Tum’ opposite Deepika Kakkar.
In 2021, Karan played the role of ‘Angad’ in Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta’s show ‘Udariyaan’. The three are close friends and neighbours.
Apart from romance TV shows, Karan has also been a part of comic YouTube videos for the SIT channel. He is often seen in humorous videos.
In the year 2022, Karan married his long-time girlfriend Poppy Jabbal in Himachal Pradesh.
Awards
In the year 2012, Karan V Grover won the ‘Popular Face’ award for ‘Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli’.
In 2014, he won the ‘Best Actor’ award for ‘Punarvivah’ at the Artist Awards.
He was nominated for ‘Best Actor’ (Male) at the Gold Awards for ‘Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum’ in 2019.
In 2019, he was awarded with ‘Iconic Achievers Awards’.
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