Karan Singh Grover

Indian actor known for television roles

Karan Singh Grover - Indian actor known for television roles
Born

February 23rd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An Indian actor achieved recognition through prominent roles in television serials. Gained fame with performances in popular shows, showcasing a range of characters. Also explored the film industry with appearances in movies. His career includes significant participation in both traditional and digital media, contributing to a diverse body of work appreciated by audiences.

Portrayed Dr. Armaan Malik in 'Dill Mill Gayye'

Featured as Asad Ahmed Khan in 'Qubool Hai'

Appeared in 'Bipasha Basu's Alone'

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