Karan Aanand

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Karan Aanand
Born
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Alma mater Allahabad University
Occupation(s)Actor, Producer
Years active2009–present
Known for Gunday , Baby , Lupt

Karan Aanand is an Indian actor [1] and producer [2] who is known for his work in Hindi films. [3] He made his on-screen debut in 2014 with Ali Abbas Zafar's Gunday . Aanand was praised for his performances in the films Kick (2014), Baby (2015) and Lupt (2018). [4]

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Early life

Aanand was born in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. [5] [6] He did his schooling at KP Inter College and completed his graduation from Allahabad University. [7] He has been a black belt winner in Hapkido. [8] [9] [10]

Career

After coming to Mumbai, Aanand joined the theatre group Ekjut. [11] In the year 2009, he debuted on the small screen with the TV serial Chittod Ki Rani Padmini Ka Johur and worked there for a long time. In 2011, he played a supporting role in a Bengali film, Ami Shubhash Bolchi. During this time, he produced the Doordarshan serial Kabhi To Mil Ke Sab Bolo and was also the lead actor in it. In 2014, he made his debut in Hindi cinema with the film Gunday, and after that, he played the role of Anil Sharma in Sajid Nadiadwala's film Kick in the same year. [12]

In the year 2015, he gained recognition in the film industry with his role of Jamal in Neeraj Pandey's film Baby, [13] and in the same year, he made a cameo in Madhur Bhandarkar's film Calendar Girls. [14] [15] Additionally, a serial, Ek Lakshya, based on the attraction of women towards the army, was produced on Doordarshan.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2009 Chittod Ki Rani Padmini Ka Johur Unknown [16]
2011 Ami Shubhash Bolchi KaranPivotal Role
2012Kabhi To Mil Ke Sab BoloKaran/VijayLead Role and producer [17] [18]
2014 Gunday DuttaSupporting Cast [8]
2014 Kick Anil Sharma [19]
2015 Baby Jamal/SpyAntagonist [20] [21]
2015 Calendar Girls Palash BoseCameo
2015Ek lakshyaAs a producer [2]
2018 Lupt Rahul SaxenaLead Role [10] [22] [23]
2018 Thugs of Hindostan RebelSupporting Cast
2019 Rangeela Raja Yuvraj/IAS OfficerSupporting Cast [13]
2021It's OverDirectorLead Role [4] [24] [25] [26]
2020AainaHimselfLead Role [27] [28]
2021Color BlackBasitLead Role [20]
2023 OMG 2 Praful MaheshwariSupporting Cast
2023Jaaiye Aap Kahan JaayengeKishanLead Role [29]

References

  1. ↑ "16/6 Battle of Cricket : Karan Aanand in a docu-drama on Indo-Pak rivalry". The New Indian Express. 23 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 S., Ravi (3 September 2015). "Head held high". The Hindu.
  3. ↑ Saxena, Deep. "Karan Aanand to 'pull' a rickshaw in Malihabad!". Hindustan Times. No. 18 Sep 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Outdoor shooting rejuvenates Karan Aanand". Hindustan Times. 26 July 2020.
  5. ↑ Vishnoi, Khushboo (11 June 2020). "Karan Aanand: First Salary: Was 40 Rupee: Check: Nana Patekar: Gave The Formula: Of How To Be Famous: In Bollywood Industry". Live Hindustan.
  6. ↑ Ramsay, Amit (15 September 2020). "Bollywood is partially involved in drug consumption says actor Karan Aanand". Zee News.
  7. ↑ Tripathi, Ankur (18 July 2021). "एक ही जिंदगी में कई जिंदगी जीने की चाहत ले आई रुपहले पर्दे पर, प्रयागराज निवासी हैं बालीवुड अभिनेता करण आनंद - Bollywood actor Karan Anand resident of Prayagraj shares some unexplored aspects of his life". Jagran (in Hindi).
  8. 1 2 "'Lupt' actor Karan Aanand shares video practicing Hapkido Martial arts. Seen yet?". India TV News. 17 December 2020.
  9. ↑ Dey, Pallabi (8 July 2020). "Karan Aanand's secret behind those killer action moves". The Times of India.
  10. 1 2 Shukla, Abhishek (20 August 2020). "Making a film during lockdown was a challenge: Karan Aanand". The Times of India.
  11. ↑ Handoo, Ritika (9 July 2020). "Recalling his theatre days, actor Karan Aanand promotes Sushant Singh Rajputs last film Dil Bechara". Zee News.
  12. ↑ Rizvi, Farah (10 January 2019). "'One day at a time, one step at a time'!". Hindustan Times.
  13. 1 2 "Karan Aanand wants to share screen space with Amitabh Bachchan". The Times of India. 26 November 2018.
  14. ↑ "Karan Aanand reveals how the retro iconic celebs are vanished from the Bollywood Industry". The Times of India. 1 September 2020.
  15. ↑ Singh, Anu (9 December 2024). "समस्या के साथ समाधान भी देती है 'जाइए आप कहां जाएंगे', Karan Anand ने शेयर किया फिल्म से जुड़ा मजेदार अनुभव - Sanjay mishra and karan anand talks about latest film jaaiye aap kahan jayenge in jagram film festival read story". Jagran (in Hindi).
  16. ↑ "Actor Karan Aanand Is Slowly and Steadily Making His Way Into The Hearts Of The Audiences". Sangri Today. 4 September 2024.
  17. ↑ "आवाज उठाओ! कह रहे करन". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). No. 9 August 2012.
  18. ↑ "Actor Karan Aanand Is Slowly and Steadily Making His Way Into The Hearts Of The Audiences". Up18 News. 4 September 2024.
  19. ↑ Ramsay, Amit (21 September 2020). "कोरोना काल में घर शिफ्ट करने के दौरान परेशान हुआ ये एक्टर, सुनाई दास्तां". Zee News Hindi (in Hindi).
  20. 1 2 Saxena, Deep (12 June 2020). "How Karan unlocked the lockdown blues!". Hindustan Times.
  21. ↑ Vishnoi, Khushboo (25 June 2020). "One Call Transform The Life Of Actor Karan Anand: In Bollywood Industry". Hindustan (in Hindi).
  22. ↑ Vashist, Neha (4 October 2018). "Lupt: The cast of the movie shares the spookiest real-life experiences". The Times of India.
  23. ↑ "Comedy king Javed Jaffrey set to thrill in Lupt on 2nd November | Comedy king Javed Jaffrey set to thrill in Lupt on 2nd November". www.asianage.com. 18 October 2018.
  24. ↑ Gaur, Pratibha. "करन आनंद की फिल्म It's Over की शूटिंग हुई पूरी, लॉकडाउन में शूट करने को लेकर एक्टर बोले- काफी मुश्किल था..." NDTV India (in Hindi). No. 5 August 2022.
  25. ↑ Ramsay, Amit (23 July 2020). "Karan Aanand starrer web film Its Over finally on the floors!". Zee News.
  26. ↑ Dey, Pallabi (9 October 2020). "Karan Aanand talks about the importance of important mental health in these trying times". The Times of India.
  27. ↑ Nandan. "एक्टर करन आनंद की शार्ट फिल्म 'आईना' को मिल रहा शानदार रिएक्शन, बोले- सामाजिक समस्याओं के बारे में... देखें Video". NDTV India (in Hindi). No. 11 June 2020.
  28. ↑ Jaiswal, Jyoti (9 June 2020). "लॉकडाउन में रिलीज हुई अभिनेता करन आनंद की शॉर्ट फ़िल्म 'आईना'". India TV Hindi (in Hindi).
  29. ↑ "Sanjay Mishra says Jaaiye Aap Kahan Jaayenge is narrated with a lot of heart". The Tribune.
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