Biography

Barun Sobti is an Indian actor who is known for working in Hindi television, movies and web series. He rose to fame for his role as Arnav Singh Raizada in Star Plus's romantic drama series Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon. He is also known, and has won various awards for his performance as Nikhil Nair in the popular series Asur, including Best Supporting Actor at the 25th Asian Television Awards. He also won an award for Best Supporting Actor (Male): Drama at the 2023 Filmfare OTT Awards for his role as Amarpal Garundi in the critically-acclaimed Kohrra on Netflix.

He worked on various critically acclaimed projects, including Tu Hai Mera Sunday (2017), Halahal (2020), Asur (2020-2023) and Kohrra (2023).

He also starred in the Disney+ Hotstar series Tanhaiyan (2017), ALT Balaji series The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family (2018) and Amazon Mini TV's Badtameez Dil (2023). He narrated the audiobook The Last Boy to Fall in Love by Durjoy Datta for Audible.Sobti began his acting career in 2009 with the Star Plus show Shraddha and later appeared in a role in Dill Mill Gayye on Star One. He then worked in Sony Entertainment Television's Baat Hamari Pakki Hai (2010). In 2011, Sobti rose to fame by playing Arnav Singh Raizada in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon. He debuted his film with the romantic comedy Main Aur Mr Riight (2014).