Barun Sobti

Barun Sobti was born on August 21, 1984, in Delhi, India, to a Punjabi family. Known for his humble demeanor and preference for privacy, he has successfully navigated the world of fame. Sobti married his longtime partner, Pashmeen Manchanda, in 2010, and the couple welcomed their daughter in 2019, showcasing his commitment to family life alongside his acting career. Prior to his foray into acting, he spent nearly seven years as an operations manager at Jindal Telecom, highlighting his disciplined and pragmatic approach to life.

Sobti's acting journey commenced in 2009 with his role as Swayam Khurana in the show Shraddha. He gained significant recognition with a guest appearance as Dr. Raj in the beloved medical series Dill Mill Gayye, where his talent began to shine. His big break came in 2011 when he starred as Arnav Singh Raizada in the iconic romantic drama Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon. This role catapulted him to fame, making him a household name not just in India but among global Indian audiences as well. The series is celebrated as one of the defining romantic dramas of Indian television. In 2017, he reprised his role in the third season of the franchise, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon 3, this time embodying a darker iteration of his character, Dev Kashyap, further demonstrating his versatility as an actor.