Karan Oberoi (singer)
Indian singer and television actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karan B Oberoi[1] is an Indian television actor and singer.[2] He is mainly known as a singer with an Indi-pop boy band, A Band of Boys. He has done supporting character roles in television serials such as Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin, Swabhimaan, Dishayen[3][4][5] and a cameo appearance in Inside Edge (TV series).
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Karan B Oberoi in 2011 | |
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Karan B Oberoi |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, producer, published author |
| Years active | Active since 1995 |
| Known for | A Band of Boys, "Meri neend" |
| Website | www |
Career
Karan B Oberoi first started acting through the TV serial, Swabhimaan an afternoon soap opera aired in 1995, directed by Mahesh Bhatt, followed by Saaya in 1998.[citation needed] He also played the role of Rajive in Dishayen.
He is a member of A Band of Boys, 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.[2][6] 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 zee tv.
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. [7]
Personal life
He was in a brief relationship with TV actress Mona Singh, after they met in 2006.[8][9]
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.[10]
Filmography
Film(s)
| Year | Film(s) | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kiss Kiss Ko | Band Of Boys | |
TV shows
- Swabhimaan (1995) as Bobby
- Aahat (1996-1997) as Inspector (ep 48-49), Insp. Arjun (ep 110-111)
- Saaya (1998) as Karan
- Milan (2000)
- Dishayen (2001–2003) as Rajiv
- Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (2005–2006) as Raghav Oberoi
- Titan Antakshari (Host)
- The Great Indian Comedy Show (2004) as (Host)
- Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai Hadsaa (2008) as Inspector Abhimanyu Singh
- Inside Edge (2017-2021)
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi | Debut album |
| 2005 | Gaane Bhi Do Yaaro | |
| 2024 | A Band of Boys: Reignate | |
References
External links
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