Karan Soni
Indian-American actor and comedian (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karan Soni (born January 8, 1989) is an Indian-American actor and comedian. Often appearing in comedic roles, he came to prominence for playing Dopinder in the films Deadpool (2016) and its sequels Deadpool 2 (2018) and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), and voicing Pavitr Prabhakar / Spider-Man India in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
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Born | (1989-01-08) January 8, 1989 (age 35) New Delhi, India |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | USC School of Dramatic Arts |
Occupation(s) | Actor and comedian |
Years active | 2010–present |
Partner | Roshan Sethi |
Born in New Delhi, Soni moved to the United States to study business at the University of Southern California before pursuing an acting career. He made his feature film debut in Safety Not Guaranteed (2012), which was followed by lead appearances on the series Betas (2013) and Other Space (2015). Soni has also appeared in the films Ghostbusters (2016), Office Christmas Party (2016), and Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019). On television, he has appeared as a series regular on Blunt Talk (2015–2016) and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).