Barun Sobti (Actor) Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Nickname Rubble
Profession Actor
Famous For Playing the role of ‘Arnav Singh Raizada’ in Star Plus’s “Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?”
Physical Stats & More
Height in centimeters– 181 cm
in meters– 1.81 m
in feet inches– 5’ 11½”
Weight (approx.) in kilograms– 74 kg
in pounds– 163 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.) – Chest: 42 inches
– Waist: 32 inches
– Biceps: 14 inches
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Career
Debut TV Debut: Shraddha (2009)
Film Debut: Main Aur Mr. Riight (2014)
Personal Life
Date of Birth 21 August 1984 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2023) 39 Years
Birthplace Delhi, India
Zodiac sign Leo
Nationality Indian
Hometown Delhi, India
School St. Mark’s School, New Delhi
College/University Did not attend
Educational Qualification Not Known
Religion Sikhism
Hobbies Writing Poems, Playing Football
Controversy He quit the popular serial “Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?’ because of unknown reason, the production team were about to replace Barun’s character with another actor but the audience threatened that they will not watch the serial if Barun is not in it. The show ended with the last episode shot with Barun.
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Girlfriends Pashmeen Manchanda (Barun’s childhood friend)
Marriage Date 12 December 2010
Family
Wife/Spouse Pashmeen Manchanda
Children Daughter: Sifat (Born on 28 June 2019)
Parents Father– Raj Sobti
Mother– Not Known (Housewife)
Siblings Sister– Richa Arora (elder)

Brother– None
Favourite Things
Favourite Food Chinese, Italian, Continental
Favourite Actors Bollywood: Aamir Khan
Hollywood: George Clooney
Favourite Actresses Bollywood: Sonali Bendre
Hollywood: Penelope Cruze, Salma Hayek
Favourite Singer Mohit Chauhan
Favourite Holiday Destination Melbourne, Maldives
Favourite Sports Football, Cricket
Favourite Mobile Games Candy Crush, 2048
Money Factor
Salary (approx.) Rs. 30,000 per episode

Some Lesser Known Facts About Barun Sobti

  • Is it known whether Barun Sobti smokes?
  • Is Barun Sobti a drinker?: Yes, Barun Sobti does consume alcohol.
  • Barun Sobti’s childhood picture depicts his birth in a Punjabi family in Delhi.
  • Barun was a mischievous child, frequently causing trouble that led to his school’s Vice Principal contacting his mother.
  • He earned his initial income of Rs. 200 by selling a dinner set during a summer job.
  • Barun worked as an operational manager at Jindal Telecom, New Delhi for a duration of 7 years following the completion of his schooling.
  • By chance, he found himself in the world of acting when his close friend, Karan Wahi, was offered a role in the TV series “Shraddha.” However, due to unforeseen circumstances, Karan couldn’t take the role and instead recommended Barun by sharing his pictures with the director, who ultimately chose Barun for the part.
  • He gained immense popularity when he portrayed an arrogant business tycoon in the TV series “Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?” in 2011.
  • At first, he agreed to be a part of “Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?” for only one year. However, as the show began to gain immense popularity, the producer approached him with a request to extend his stay for a longer period.
  • Additionally, Barun has made an appearance in the short film, Dry Dreams, which highlights the significance of conserving water.
  • Upon hearing the news of Barun’s replacement in the television series ‘Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?’, a handful of his devoted fans expressed their distress by making suicide threats, vowing to take their own lives if Barun departs from the show.
  • Barun and Pashmeen, his wife, first crossed paths in 9th grade when Pashmeen became a part of Barun’s class. Their love story began during their school years and has continued ever since.
  • He purchased three Honda City cars simultaneously, allocating one for his father, one for his wife, and one for himself.
  • His fear of skydiving is a phobia that he possesses.
  • Barun has a strong liking for bikes.
  • Barun Sobti is a passionate dog enthusiast who adores dogs.
  • He enjoys maintaining a private life and strongly dislikes socializing.
  • In the 2017-2018 Gazette Review list of the Most Handsome Men in the World, Barun achieved the impressive second position.
  • According to Eastern Eye, the UK Magazine, Sobti was listed as the third Sexiest Asian Man.
  • and Priyanka Bassi, are childhood friends from the television industry.

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