
Barun Sobti
Acting
Biography
Barun Sobti was born on 21 August 1984 in Delhi, India, into a Punjabi family. He is known for his grounded personality and private nature despite his fame. He married his longtime girlfriend Pashmeen Manchanda in 2010. In 2019, the couple welcomed their daughter, making him a devoted family man alongside his professional life.Before entering the entertainment industry, Sobti worked for nearly seven years as an operations manager at Jindal Telecom, which reflects his practical and disciplined background.Barun Sobti began his acting career in 2009 with Shraddha as Swayam Khurana. He then appeared in a memorable cameo as Dr. Raj in the highly popular medical drama Dill Mill Gayye, where his performance gained significant attention. In 2010, he played Shravan Jaiswal in Baat Hamari Pakki Hai, which established him as a promising romantic lead.His life-changing breakthrough came in 2011 with the role of Arnav Singh Raizada in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon. His portrayal of the intense, emotionally conflicted business tycoon turned him into a household name across India and internationally, especially among global Indian TV audiences. The show remains one of the most iconic romantic dramas in Indian television history. He returned to the franchise in 2017 with Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon 3, playing a darker version of the same character, also known as Dev Kashyap.
Known For

Khushi and Arnav have diametrically opposite ideologies. If Khushi believes in means, Arnav believes only in ends. Khushi's relationships are the most important to her, whereas Arnav believes all people come with a price and can be manipulated for one's benefit.
Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?

Set in the backdrop of the mystical city of Varanasi, Asur follows Nikhil Nair, a forensic-expert-turned-teacher, who returns to his roots at the Central Bureau of Investigation, and along with his former mentor Dhananjay Rajpoot, finds himself caught in a cat-and-mouse game with a brutal serial killer. What follows is a blend of suspense, mythology and the murders of some people totally unrelated.
Asur

When an NRI bridegroom is found dead days before his wedding in the countryside of Punjab, two cops must unravel the troubling case as turbulence unfolds in their own lives.
Kohrra

A woman who believes in the old-school magic of romance and a practical man who believes in modern-day dating fall in love despite their opposing ideas of romance
Badtameez Dil

A talk show hosted by Rajeev Khandelwal.
Juzz Baatt

Mr. & Mrs. Inder Upadhyay have groomed and prepared Saachi, their late sister's daughter, ever since childhood. But over the last few months, the fasting, prayers, astrologers, cooking classes and matrimonial ads have intensified. They have stopped at nothing to find her that elusive match. Only, will all these efforts bear fruit; will Sanchi find her soul-mate?
Baat Hamari Pakki Hai

A single mother and celebrated IPS officer, Kavya Iyer's bravery and psychological strength are tested when she becomes the lead investigator in an ISIS-K bomb attack case.
Jaanbaaz Hindustan Ke

Shows the unpredictable lives of three besties- Radhika, Avinash and Suman, as they embark on the wildest adventure of all: raising kids.
Raat Jawaan Hai

This 5-episodic series is a story of a happily married couple, Dhwani (Bidita Bag) and Sahir (Barun Sobti). With Dhwani's birthday just around the corner, she is expecting the usual surprise from her younger sister Payal (Rashi Mal) who plans something elaborate each year. This year, Payal has organized a weekend getaway at a resort but this surprise soon turns into a shock when Payal does not arrive at the resort. The world stops for Dhwani, when she realizes that her sister is missing, or worse - she may be dead. The romantic birthday getaway soon becomes a trap for Dhwani, where she's left putting together the clues of the puzzles that will help her find the truth about Payal.
The Missing Stone

A saga based on real-life events of the patriots who dedicated their lives to protect India. It is a testimony to the courage, commitment, and the spirit of every Rakshak towards their country and its citizens.
Rakshak India's Braves

After an accident during border duty, General Vikramjeet Ranaut settles down for a quiet and happy life with his family in his ancestral home. When his estranged brother and sister-in-law return after 8 years, things spiral out of control.
The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family

An explosive combination of grey characters, edgy situations and lots and lots of emotional atyaachaar. Voot Originals present Shortcuts, a hand-picked selection of 12 twisted and thrilling short films, which takes you on the ultimate cinematic roller-coaster ride. Loaded with unexpected twists and turns, this Tipping Point Production will keep you hooked throughout.
Shortcuts

Shraddha was an Indian television series which aired on STAR Plus channel. It is a tale about the Jaiswal family based in Ujjain.
Shraddha
Period Drama Series
Donali

As the title speaks for itself, the film is abut finding 'the Mr. Right'. But does one really exist? A slice of life, romantic comedy that talks about love. Relationships and singlehood. It's a story of 8 friends from different fields living their individual and successful lives. The story sails through each and everyone's life of which the major plot being that of Aliya & Sukhi.
Main Aur Mr. Riight

Inspired by true events, the film narrates the story of women terrorised by a mobster who gang-raped, robbed, terrorised and murdered 300 families for 15 years until he met his nemesis in a young Dalit girl.
200: Halla Ho

The Murder of a college girl morphed into a suicide takes Dr. Shiv on a journey to dig the truth out of his daughter's murder.
Halahal
Kanishk and Kanupriya, ex-royals and half siblings united by a crumbling inheritance, are forced to take over their family’s remote heritage hotel, The Khoya Mahal. Desperate to escape, they hatch a reckless plan to free themselves, unaware that Khoya Mahal has plans of its own.
Welcome To Khoya Mahal

Five friends struggle to find a place to play football in Mumbai.
Tu Hai Mera Sunday
Snow clad mountains, a mystical man, a traditional tattoo, and Karma at it's twisted best.