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Karan Singh Grover was once hailed as the Shah Rukh Khan of the small screen. The handsome hunk won many hearts with his looks and acting prowess in the television series, Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai. Apart from appearing in many TV shows and web series, Karan has also made his presence felt on the big screen with films like Alone, Hate Story 3 and a few others.
However, 2024 is going to be a remarkable year in Karan’s career as he made his comeback in one of the biggest films of the year. The OG chocolate boy of television made his comeback with Siddharth Anand’s, Fighter, which also stars Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor in pivotal roles. Let us delve into the details of Karan’s professional life and his staggering net worth.
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Born in New Delhi to a Punjabi Sikh family, Karan moved to Saudi Arabia with his family. He did his schooling at the International Indian School, Dammam, in Saudi Arabia and later moved to Mumbai to pursue a degree in Hotel Management from IHM, Mumbai. After his graduation, Karan moved to Oman and worked at Sheraton Hotel as a Marketing Executive.
It was in 2004 when Karan Singh Grover participated in the Gladrags Manhunt Contest and won the award for the ‘Most Popular Model’. Soon after, the hotel management graduate, Karan shifted his focus to acting as he started getting many interesting offers. Karan began his television career with Balaji Telefilms’ youth-based show, Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi. But it was with the medical drama, Dill Mill Gaye in 2007 that Karan became an instant hit and a teenage icon.
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In 2012, Karan was seen in the show, Qubool Hai and his portrayal of the character, 'Asad Ahmed Khan' in the show, not only increased the TRP of the show but also garnered him a lot of accolades. After staying away from the small screen for six long years, in 2019, Karan returned as 'Mr Rishabh Bajaj' on the show, Kasautii Zindagii Kay. Karan charged Rs. 3 lakhs per episode and became the highest-paid TV actor.
In 2019, Karan Singh Grover made his digital debut in Alt Balaji’s web series, BOSS: Baap of Special Services. In 2020, he was seen in a crime drama, Dangerous and in 2021, he starred in Qubool Hai 2.0, a reboot of the soap opera, Qubool Hai.
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After playing minor roles in films like Bhram and I M 24, it was in 2015 that he made his full-fledged Bollywood debut with the film, Alone, opposite Bipasha Basu. In the same year, he also featured in the film, Hate Story 3, which became a box-office success.
After a sabbatical of nine years, Karan Singh Grover has made his comeback to the big screen with one of the biggest productions and multi-starrer film, Fighter. In the film, Karan is portraying the character of 'Squadron Leader Sartaj Gill', and as per reports, the handsome actor charged a whopping sum of Rs. 2 crores for his role.
Karan Singh Grover’s personal life has always garnered a lot of limelight as, despite being married multiple times, the actor has been linked to many actresses. Karan first got married to actress, Shraddha Nigam in 2008 and got divorced in just 10 months. He later married actress, Jennifer Winget in 2012, but their marriage ended up in two years, and they got divorced in 2014.
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It was during the shooting of the film, Alone in 2015 when Karan Singh Grover fell head-over-heels in love with the Bong beauty, Bipasha Basu. After a year of secretly dating, the duo tied the knot on April 30, 2016. In 2022, Karan and Bipasha embraced parenthood and welcomed their daughter, Devi.
As per multiple reports, Karan Singh Grover purchased a luxurious apartment in Mumbai in 2016 for a whopping amount of Rs. 11 crores. Apart from this, the handsome actor has a passion for swanky cars, and his collection includes an Audi Q7 worth Rs. 81 lakhs, and a Toyota Fortuner worth Rs. 28 lakhs.
Karan Singh Grover is one of the most popular names in the glamour world, and his major earnings come from films, shows, web series and brand endorsements. The actor reportedly charges Rs. 1-2 crores per film and Rs. 3-5 lakhs per day for a television show. Apart from these, Karan also makes appearances at events and parties.
Despite being married to one of the most successful actresses in Bollywood, Karan Singh Grover’s net worth is more than that of his star wife, Bipasha Basu. As per the latest reports of IWM Buzz, Karan’s estimated net worth is 30 million USD, which is approximately, Rs. 224 crores. On the other hand, his star wife, Bipasha Basu’s net worth is reported to be 15 million USD, which is approximately Rs 113 crores.
With the release of his multi-starrer film, Fighter, Karan Singh Grover will be counted as one of the most bankable actors in Bollywood. What do you think about the actor’s staggering net worth? Let us know.
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