Karan B Oberoi is an Indian television actor and singer. He is mainly known as a singer with an Indi-pop boy band,

A Band of Boys A Band of Boys (also known as ABOB) is an Indian Hindi boy band. The band was formed in 2001, and the original line up consisted of Karan Oberoi, Siddharth Haldipur, Sherrin Varghese, Chintoo Bhosle and Sudhanshu Pandey; Pandey and Haldipur ...

. He has done supporting character roles in television serials such as '' Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin'',

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, Dishayen and a cameo appearance in

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Career

Karan B Oberoi first started acting through the TV serial, ''

'' an afternoon soap opera aired in 1995, directed by

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, followed by '' Saaya'' in 1998. He also played the role of Rajive in '' Dishayen''. He is a member of

, which was formed in 2001, after auditions which had 1200 entries, judged by Hariharan, Lesle Lewis, Vinod Nair and Manu Kumaaran. The band made their debut with album ''Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi'' featuring the number ''Meri neend''. The band did a movie titled ''Kiss Kisko'' in 2004. Oberoi played the role of Raghav in '' Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin''. He was also in serials such as Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai Hadsaa in which he played the role of Inspector Abhimanyu Singh/Abhi. He was also the anchor and host of Antakhshari in

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. In 2024, he released his first extended play ''A Band of Boys: Reignite'' in collaboration with his boy band member A Band of Boys, Meghdeep Bose and Pinky Ponnawala.

Personal life

He was in a brief relationship with TV actress Mona Singh, after they met in 2006.

Controversies

He was arrested on May 5, 2019, following a sexual harassment complaint filed by his former girlfriend. The matter remains sub judice, with proceedings still ongoing in court.

Filmography

Film(s)

TV shows

* ''

'' (1995) as Bobby * ''

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'' (1996-1997) as Inspector (ep 48-49), Insp. Arjun (ep 110-111) * '' Saaya'' (1998) as Karan * ''

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'' (2000) * '' Dishayen'' (2001–2003) as Rajiv * '' Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin'' (2005–2006) as Raghav Oberoi * ''

Titan Antakshari ''Antakshari'', also known as ''Zee Antakshari'', was an Indian weekly musical game show that aired on Zee TV from 1993 to 2007. It was created by Gajendra Singh (producer), Gajendra Singh. It was host by Annu Kapoor from 1994 to 2005 with vario ...

'' (Host) * '' The Great Indian Comedy Show '' (2004) as (Host) * ''

Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai Hadsaa ''Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai Hadsaa (English language, English life can be changed to an incident)'' was a Hindi television thriller series broadcast on Zee TV, from 9 May to 24 August 2008. It replaced the comedy-drama series ''Chaldi Da Naam Gadd ...

'' (2008) as Inspector Abhimanyu Singh * '' Inside Edge'' (2017-2021)

Discography

Albums

References

External links

* Indian male soap opera actors Living people Indian television presenters Indian male pop singers Year of birth missing (living people) {{India-tv-actor-stub