Karan Nath

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{{short description|Indian film actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Karan Nath
| image = Karan Nath in 2020.jpg
| caption = Nath in 2020
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| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
| other_names =
| occupation = Actor
| height =
| relatives = [[D.K. Sapru]] {{small|(grandfather)}}, [[Reema Rakesh Nath]] {{small|(Mother)}}
| years_active =
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}}

'''Karan Nath''' is an [[India]]n film actor.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-to-star-opposite-ameesha-gracy-singh/articleshow/11188220.cms |title=Karan Nath to star opposite Ameesha, Gracy Singh | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2002-05-27 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154652/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-to-star-opposite-ameesha-gracy-singh/articleshow/11188220.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-has-to-call-madhuri-sister/articleshow/1400552937.cms |title=Karan Nath: Has to call Madhuri, sister | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2001-10-17 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154652/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-has-to-call-madhuri-sister/articleshow/1400552937.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> He is best known for his role as the romantic hero in ''[[Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa]]'' in 2002.

==Career==
Karan worked as a child artist in [[Mr. India (1987 film)|''Mr India'']] (1987).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/flipping-through-mr-indias-calendar/articleshow/29841421.cms |title=Archived copy |access-date=15 May 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141103225415/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Flipping-through-Mr-Indias-Calendar/articleshow/29841421.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> He made his debut as a leading actor in the 2001 film ''[[Paagalpan]]'' opposite [[Aarti Agarwal]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-on-his-way-to-success/articleshow/2686732.cms |title=Karan Nath on his way to success | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2002-03-03 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154657/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-on-his-way-to-success/articleshow/2686732.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2002, he starred in the film ''[[Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa]]''. He also starred in the erotic thriller ''[[Tum - A Dangerous Obsession]]'' and the horror thriller ''[[Sssshhh...]]'', for which he was nominated in the [[Stardust Awards]] 2004. In 2009, Nath appeared in ''[[Tera Kya Hoga Johnny]]'' which was his last release for a decade. He next appeared in ''[[Guns of Banaras]]'', released on 28 February 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-naths-comeback/articleshow/2452259.cms |title=Karan Nath's comeback | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2007-10-13 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154653/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-naths-comeback/articleshow/2452259.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-last-chance/articleshow/3302381.cms |title=RGV: Karan Nath last chance! | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2008-07-30 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154653/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-last-chance/articleshow/3302381.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-naths-back-with-a-bang/articleshow/3534409.cms |title=Karan Nath's back with a bang | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2008-09-28 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154718/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-naths-back-with-a-bang/articleshow/3534409.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-needs-no-muscle/articleshow/2614277.cms |title=Karan Nath needs no muscle | Hindi Movie News - Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2007-12-12 |accessdate=2020-08-10 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011154800/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/karan-nath-needs-no-muscle/articleshow/2614277.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2021, he participated in ''[[Bigg Boss OTT]]'' and got evicted within two weeks along with [[Ridhima Pandit]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/ridhima-pandit-karan-nath-evicted-from-bigg-boss-ott-7465884/|title=Ridhima Pandit and Karan Nath evicted from Bigg Boss OTT|date=23 August 2021}}</ref>

==Personal life==
{{BLP unsourced section|date=August 2020}}
His father Rakesh Nath is Punjabi and a film producer of [[Dil Tera Aashiq]] and many more. His mother [[Reema Rakesh Nath]] is Kashmiri and a film writer known for popular film [[Saajan]]. His grandfather [[D. K. Sapru]] was a well known actor and acted in more than 300 films like [[Pakeezah]], [[Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam]], [[Heer Raanjha]] to name a few.

==Filmography==

===Films===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr India]]''
|
| child artist
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Paagalpan]]''
| Sameer Malhotra
|
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa]]''
| Karan
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Sssshhh...]]''
| Suraj Rai
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[LOC Kargil]]''
| Major Rajesh Singh Adhikari
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Tum - A Dangerous Obsession]]''
| Jatin
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Tera Kya Hoga Johnny]]''
| Vishal
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Guns of Banaras]]''
| Guddu
|
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Bigg Boss OTT]]''
| Contestant
| Evicted Day 15
|}

==References==
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== External links==
*{{IMDB name|0992664}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]
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[[Category:Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants]]

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