Karanvir Bohra is a famous Indian actor, producer, and TV presenter. Although Karanvir also worked as a child artist, he became a household name for his negative role in the TV serial Kasautii Zindagii Kay. Let’s find out how Karanvir made it big on the silver screen, as well as explore his personal life, marriage, children, and other interesting facts.
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Physical Stats
Karanvir Vohra is a fitness freak and goes to the gym regularly. He stands tall at 5’ 7” and weighs 75 kg. He has a masculine physique and has body measurements as 42” chest, 32” waist, and 16” biceps.
Karanvir is a trained Kathak dancer too and has received training from Pandit Veeru Krishnan for two years.
Family, Religion & Wife
Karanvir was born in a Hindu Brahmin Marwari family.
Karanvir is the only son of Mahendra Bohra, a filmmaker, and Madhu Bohra. He is the grandson of the late producer Ramkumar Bohra. Karanvir Bohra has two sisters, Meenakshi Bohra Vyas and Shivangi Bohra.
On 3 November 2006, Karanvir tied the knot with the actress Teejay Sidhu at Sri Sri Ravishankar Ashram, Bengaluru.
In 2017, Karanvir and Teejay became parents of two twin girls Vienna Bohra and Raya Bella Bohra.
Career
Karanvir Bohra attended GD Somani Memorial School in Mumbai for his schooling. After completing his education there, he decided to pursue the sciences and enrolled in Elphinstone College, also in Mumbai. However, he did not excel in academics or sports. Consequently, he made the decision to switch from the sciences and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, also located in Mumbai.
Bohra’s professional journey began at an early age. In 1990, he made his debut on-screen appearance as a child artist in the Bollywood movie Tejaa, where he portrayed the role of a young Tejaa.
Karanvir has also assisted the directors of the TV serials CID and Achanak 37 Saal Baad. In 2008, he co-hosted the reality TV show Ek Se Badhkar Ek with Tina Parekh. Bohra was also seen in the television serial Just Mohabbat, which aired in 1999.
Karanvir Bohra debuted in the Bollywood industry with the 2008 release Kismat Konnection also starring Shahid Kapoor and Vidya Balan.
Karanvir Bohra film debut as an actor- Kismat Konnection (2008)
Bohra, apart from acting in television serials and Bollywood movies, participated in many reality TV shows like Nach Baliye Season 4 (2008) along with his wife, Teejay Sidhu.
Bohra has also appeared in Mr. & Ms. TV (2008), Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar (2008) along with his wife Teejay Sidhu and Tina Parekh, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 6 (2013), Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki (2013), and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Darr Ka Blockbuster (2014) along with his wife Teejay Sidhu.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J94s7OQ8xdo
Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu in Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar
Karanvir during the launch of Welcome Bazai Mehmaan Nawazi Ki
Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu in Fear Factor-Khatron Ke Khiladi Darr Ka Blockbuster-2014
In 2013, he, along with Teejay Sidhu, produced and acted in his first Punjabi film Love Yoou Soniye.
Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu in Love Yoou Soniye (2013)
Karanvir started hosting the Season 4 of the famous Indian crime TV serial Gumrah: End of Innocence and replaced Abhay Deol. However, when the show started facing the financial crisis, the show-makers asked him to reduce his money due to which he quit the show in 2015.
Karanvir Bohra, in 2017, hosted the reality TV show India’s Best Judwaah that streamed on Zee TV.
In the same year, he appeared as a guest in the controversial reality TV show Bigg Boss Season 11.
Awards
- All along his successful career, Karanvir has been rewarded with many awards. In 2006, Karanvir was awarded the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for the TV serial Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
- In 2012, Bohra received the Indian Telly Award and Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for the TV serial Dil Se Di Dua… Saubhagyavati Bhava?
- Karanvir won the Zee Gold Award for Best Onscreen Jodi along with Surbhi Jyoti for the TV serial Qubool Hai in 2015.
- The year 2017 was a big year for Karanvir as he received three different awards. He was not only presented with the Boroplus Gold Award for Best Actor (Critics) for the TV serial Naagin 2, but he also won the Zee Rishtey Award for Best Social Swagger of the Year. In addition, he was honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Television Industry.
- In 2018, Karan won the Lions Gold Award for Best Host for the reality TV show India’s Best Judwaah.
Controversies
- With success comes lots of responsibility and sometimes willing or unwilling comes many problems. Karan also got indulged in some controversies. Once Shahrukh Khan’s vanity van collided with Karanvir Bohra’s parked car which left Bohra agitated and wanted to file a case against Shahrukh Khan. Shahrukh Khan requested him
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