
Karan Soni
Known For
Acting
Born
1989-01-08 in New Delhi, India
Biography
Karan Soni (born January 8, 1989) is an Indian-American actor and comedian. Often appearing in comedic roles, he came to prominence for playing Dopinder in the films Deadpool (2016) and its sequels Deadpool 2 (2018) and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), and voicing Pavitr Prabhakar / Spider-Man India in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). Born in New Delhi, Soni moved to the United States to study business at the University of Southern California before pursuing an acting career. He made his feature film debut in Safety Not Guaranteed (2012), which was followed by lead appearances on the series Betas (2013) and Other Space (2015). Soni has also appeared in the films Ghostbusters (2016), Office Christmas Party (2016), and Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019). On television, he has appeared as a series regular on Blunt Talk (2015–2016) and Miracle Workers (2019–2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Karan Soni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

American Dad!
as Indian Anchor (voice)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Gordon Lundt

The Goldbergs
as Srini

The Goldbergs
as Srinivas Bollimpalli

The Goldbergs
as Randy Mescunda

The Middle
as Vijal

Pluribus
as Deshpande

Deadpool & Wolverine
as Dopinder

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as Pavitr Prabhakar (voice)

Silicon Valley
as Tenley

Abbott Elementary
as Avi

After Midnight
as Self

The Great North
as Gavin (voice)

Deadpool
as Dopinder

Room 104
as Anish

Will & Grace
as Mike

Deadpool 2
as Dopinder

Miracle Workers
as Sanjay

Miracle Workers
as TI-90

Miracle Workers
as Lord Vexler