Personal life:
Born into a Hindu Khatri business family of Jalandhar (Punjab, India), he is the youngest in the family with three older sisters. Karan did his schooling from both Jalandhar and Rajasthan, and has graduated with a MBA degree which he acquired in the U.S.A.
Being a model turned actor, as well as a businessman, Karan is the owner of a well established international call centre. He runs a business of building infrastructural amenities for new buildings under construction, alongside his father. Their latest completed project is the 'Insignia Shopping Mall' in Jalandhar City (Punjab).
Hobbies:
Karan enjoys reading, going to the gym, watching movies and US Sitcoms. He can watch the Discovery Channel and the National Geographic Channel for hours (A geek in disguise lol), along with playing games on his iPhone, surfing the net and facebooking;-) Karan enjoys singing and listening to music,he loves punjabi songs and his favourite singer is Atif Aslam. Karan also loves his cars, and his dream is to buy a white Mercedes, a Phantom and an Audi Q7.
Fashion:
Fashion is 'Anything I am comfortable carrying off and which makes me look classy' -Karan Kundra. Karan Kundra is an extremely stylish actor, who is very fond of designer clothes. Versace, Zara, Armani, Diesel, Ted Baker and Ed Hardy are just among the few of his favourite brands that he loves to wear. He also loves his accessories, which include belts, watches and designer shades.
Favourite Food:
Karan Kundra is a total non-veg 'FOODIE'. He loves 'Nandos', Punjabi ,Chinese, South-Indian and Mexican Cuisines,chocolate mousse,biryani, and rajma chawal and has many more favourite dishes.
Career:
Karan made his acting debut with the lead role of Arjun Punj in 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai' (NDTV Imagine) in 2008, after Ekta Kapoor spotted him on Facebook.
In Late 2009, he went on to play the lead character of Veeru in 'Bayttaab Dil Ki Tamanna Hai' (Sony TV).
After appearing in a cameo role as a ghost Prince in 'Aahat' ( Sony TV), he went on to participating in his 1st ever dance reality show, 'Zara Nachke Dikha' on Star Plus in May 2010.
Karan was seen playing the lead role of Arjun Singhania in the sequel of his debut show 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai 2' (Imagine TV), since November 2010. The show was back on public demand, and was the first Indian daily soap that saw its second season.
He was then seen as a host in Gumrah - End Of Innocence (Channel V) followed by Gumrah - End Of Innocence season 2 (Channel V). He played the role of Karan Kapoor in Teri Meri Love Stories (Star Plus).
He is currently seen in V The Serial (Channel V).
Achievements:
Karan Kundra was one of the finalists of 'Mr. India 2008' and won the title of 'Mr. Style Statement'.
He also won the 'Best Jodi Award' (NTA 2009), the 'TV Icon Of The Year Award' (NTA 2009) in addition to his Business Award. He is also the 1st ever Indian Telly Actor to have such a huge fan following on Facebook, the number of followers is that of, which you could only imagine a Bollywood actor to have.
Birthday : 11 October
Sunsign : Libra