Karan Patel
Indian actor and host (born 1983)
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::summary Indian actor and host (born 1983) ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Karan Patel |
| image | Karan Patel at ITA Awards 2015.jpg |
| alt | Karan Patel |
| caption | Karan Patel at ITA Awards 2015 |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| occupation | |
| years_active | 2003present |
| known_for | Kasturi |
| Yeh Hai Mohabbatein | |
| Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 | |
| Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 | |
| spouse | |
| children | 1 |
| :: |
| name = Karan Patel | image = Karan Patel at ITA Awards 2015.jpg | alt = Karan Patel | caption = Karan Patel at ITA Awards 2015 | birth_date = | birth_place = Kolkata, West Bengal, India | occupation = | years_active = 2003present | known_for = Kasturi Yeh Hai Mohabbatein Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 | spouse = | children = 1
Karan Patel (born 23 November 1983) is an Indian actor and host on Hindi television. Patel performed the main lead Raman Bhalla in the soap opera Yeh Hai Mohabbatein and played the role of Rishabh Bajaj in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2. He also participated in the reality shows Nach Baliye 3, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 and The 50.
Early life
Patel is a Gujarati who was born in Kolkata on 23 November 1983. His father's name is Rashesh Patel. He has also attended Shiamak Davar's dance classes.
Career
Patel starred in the Star Plus series Kasturi, where he played Robbie Sabarwal, his first lead role. Previously, he played a number of roles in Balaji Telefilms. His first role was in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii where he played Vigyat. He has also worked in Kasautii Zindagii Kay and Kasamh Se.
In 2008 he debuted as host by anchoring a new show Kaho Na Yaar Hai. In 2013, he participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. He played the role of Raman Bhalla in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein From 2013 to 2019. He quit the show in July 2019. But re entered in November 2019. His role as Raman Kumar Omprakash Bhalla with his co-star Divyanka T Dahiya earned him Zee Gold Awards for Best Actor (Popular) three years in a row (2014–16), the Indian Television Academy Award 2015 for Best Romantic Actor (Male), and the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role. In 2020 he participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10. The same year he played the role of Rishabh Bajaj in Kasautii Zindagii Kay Where he replaced Karan Singh Grover.
Filmography
Films
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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| 2010 | City of Gold | Naru | ||
| 2013 | Shootout at Wadala | Jamal | Bhaskar's bodyguard | |
| 2018 | Phamous | Goli | Local goon and Radhe's friend | |
| 2022 | Raktanchal 2 | ACP Himanshu Patnaik | Mumbai Police ACP | |
| 2023 | Darran Chhoo | |||
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Television
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Awards
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| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Indian Television Academy Awards | GR8! Onscreen Couple of the Year | |||
| (With Divyanka Tripathi) | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein | ||||
| Indian Telly Awards | Best Onscreen Couple | ||||
| (With Divyanka Tripathi) | |||||
| Gold Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | ||||
| 2015 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor (Jury) | |||
| Best Romantic Actor (Male) | title=ITA Awards 2015: Karan Patel bags Best Romantic Actor trophy; list of winners | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/whats-hot/story/ita-awards-2015-karan-patel-anita-hassanandani-yeh-hai-mohabbatein-radhika-madan-meri-aashiqui-tumse-hi-win-big-261571-2015-09-07 | magazine=India Today}} | ||
| Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor in a Lead Role | title=Indian Telly Awards 2015: Karan Patel, Kapil Sharma winners - | newspaper=The Times of India | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Indian-Telly-Awards-2015-Karan-Patel-Kapil-Sharma-winners/articleshow/49977970.cms | |
| Best Jodi | |||||
| (With Divyanka Tripathi) | |||||
| Gold Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | ||||
| 2016 | title=Gold Awards 2016: Arjun Bijlani, Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Mouni Roy win top honours; full list of winners | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/gold-awards-2016-arjun-bijlani-devoleena-bhattacharjee-mouni-roy-full-list-of-winners-lifetv-13451-2016-06-10 | magazine=India Today}} | ||
| 2017 | Best Actor in a Lead Role | ||||
| 2018 | Gold Awards | Most Celebrated Actor (Male) | |||
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Personal life
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Karan_Patel_and_Ankita_Karan_Patel_at_Ganesha_puja_event.jpg" caption="Karan Patel with his wife [[Ankita Bhargava Patel"] ::
Patel married Ankita Bhargava Patel on 3 May 2015 in Mumbai. Their first child was born on 14 December 2019.
References
References
- Mulla, Zainab. [http://www.india.com/showbiz/yeh-hai-mohabbatein-actor-karan-patels-birthday-ankita-divyanka-anita-and-others-part-of-the-mega-celebration-728336/ Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actor Karan Patel's birthday: Ankita, Divyanka, Anita and others part of the mega celebration!]. [[Indiacom. India.com]]. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- (14 July 2013). "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6: Karan Patel to enter the show as wild card".
- (2019-06-23). "Nach Baliye: TV couples who parted ways after participating together on the show".
- (21 September 2017). "U Me Aur Tv With "Karan Patel's" Interview On Navratri". E24.
- (27 November 2007). "Stars gathered at Karan's b'day bash". [[The Times of India]].
- [http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/karan-patel-smilie-suri-marzi-pestonji-have-dance-connect/ Karan Patel, Smilie Suri, Marzi Pestonji have dance connect]. ''[[Indo-Asian News Service]]''. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- (2026-01-15). "Karan Patel confirmed as the 'First Contestant' of ‘The 50’ upcoming reality show". The Times of India.
- [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Confession-time-for-Karan-Patel/articleshow/2686499.cms Confession time for Karan] ''Times Of India.'' 10 January 2008 Retrieved 18 October 2016
- (8 July 2013). "Four wild card entries in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa".
- "Yeh Hai Mohabbatein to go off air, Yeh Hai Chahatein gets its launch date". [[ABP News]].
- "Confirmed! Karan Patel quits Yeh Hain Mohabbatein for Khaton Ke Khiladi 10". [[India Today]].
- (6 November 2019). "Karan Patel set to return to Yeh Hai Mohabbatein". [[Indian Express]].
- (23 July 2019). "Khatron Ke Khiladi 10: Karan Patel to Karishma Tanna, here's the confirmed list of celebrities". [[Times of India]].
- (7 July 2020). "Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2: Karan Patel shares first look as Mr Bajaj, adds colour to the character". [[Hindustan Times]].
- "Break ke baad".
- (9 July 2020). "Karan Patel Was in the Original Kasautii Zindagii Kay Too, Watch Video 1 day ago".
- "I share a comfort level with Ekta Kapoor: Karan Patel".
- "Karan Patel confirms quitting Yeh Hai Mohabbatein; thanks Ekta Kapoor for giving him Raman Bhalla". [[Times of India]].
- (16 April 2019). "Yeh Hai Mohabbatein's father-daughter duo Karan Patel and Aditi Bhatia to be seen in Khatra Khatra Khatra – Times of India".
- "Karan Patel and Divyanka Tripathi to be seen in Yeh Hai Chahatein".
- (18 February 2020). "Karan Patel Becomes Highest Paid Contestant on Khatron Ke Khiladi 10".
- (25 June 2020). "Karan Patel is the new Mr Bajaj in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2: Honour to take it ahead from where Ronit Roy Karan Singh Grover left". [[Hindustan Times]].
- "ITA Awards 2015: Karan Patel bags Best Romantic Actor trophy; list of winners".
- "Indian Telly Awards 2015: Karan Patel, Kapil Sharma winners -". [[The Times of India]].
- (30 November 2015). "Indian Telly Awards 2015: Karan Patel, Sriti Jha, Kapil Sharma winners". [[The Indian Express]].
- "Gold Awards 2016: Arjun Bijlani, Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Mouni Roy win top honours; full list of winners".
- "The Wedding Story Of TV Actors Karan Patel And Ankita Bhargava".
- Trivedi, Tanvi. [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Karan-Patel-and-Ankita-Bhargavas-star-studded-wedding/articleshow/47148207.cms Karan Patel and Ankita Bhargava's star-studded wedding]. ''[[The Times of India]]''. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- (14 December 2019). "Karan Patel, Ankita Bhargava Welcome Baby Girl".
- "Karan Patel and Ankita Bhargava welcome baby girl". India Today.
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