| 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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