From Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon to Asur: Barun Sobti's notable shows
Barun Sobti is an Indian actor. He is best known for his role of Arnav Singh Raizada in the television series Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon. Let's dive into some of his notable shows.
Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Aired from 2011 to 2012, this series remains one of Barun Sobti's most iconic projects. He portrayed Arnav Singh Raizada, a sophisticated yet harsh business magnate whose journey to love formed the core of the story. Sobti’s performance, especially his compelling on-screen chemistry with co-star Sanaya Irani, received widespread critical and audience praise. His portrayal earned him several prestigious accolades, most notably the Best Actor award at the 2012 Indian Television Academy Awards.
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Asur Barun Sobti delivered a critically acclaimed performance as Nikhil Nair, a forensic expert, in the JioCinema psychological thriller web series. His portrayal of a professional entangled in a dangerous cat-and-mouse chase with a serial killer earned him the Best Supporting Actor award at the Asian Television Awards. Both the show and his performance were highly praised by critics and audiences alike.
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Dill Mill Gayye In the hit Star One medical series, Barun Sobti made a special appearance as Dr. Raj Singh, a medical intern struggling with drug addiction.
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Kohrra For his performance as Assistant Sub-Inspector Amarpal Garundi in a Netflix crime series, Barun Sobti received the 2023 Filmfare OTT Award for Best Supporting Actor. The critically acclaimed show centers on his character's investigation into the killing of an NRI bridegroom.
The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family In the series The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family, Barun Sobti takes on the role of Samar Ranaut, whose fractured relationship with his older brother Vikram, portrayed by Kay Kay Menon, forms the emotional core of the show.
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Shraddha Barun Sobti began his acting career in 2009 with a lead role in a Star Plus series, portraying Swayam Khurana who is an ambitious and self-centered photographer. Despite his performance, the show was discontinued ahead of schedule owing to poor audience response.
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Baat Hamari Pakki Hai Aired on Sony TV from 2010 to 2011, this series starred Barun Sobti in the lead as Shravan Jaiswal a humorous character who becomes involved in the life of an orphan named Sachi, who resides with her relatives. Sobti’s portrayal was widely appreciated and earned him a nomination for Best Actor at the 2011 Star Guild Awards.
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Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon 3 In 2017, Barun Sobti made a major return to the franchise, headlining its third season in the lead role of Advay Singh Raizada, also known as Dev Kashyap.
Tanhaiyan Marking his digital debut, Barun Sobti starred in the 2017 romantic web series Haider Ali Khan, which premiered on Hotstar. He portrayed the role of a London-returned individual who enters a casual, no-strings-attached relationship, only to find himself unexpectedly emotionally invested as the story progresses.
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Badtameez Dil Released on Amazon Mini TV, this series stars Barun Sobti as Karan Singh Rathod—a practical-minded man who champions modern dating ideals. The story follows his journey with a woman who holds traditional, old-school beliefs about romance, as the two unexpectedly fall in love despite their deeply opposing perspectives on relationships.
