Karan Soni
| Karan Soni | |
|---|---|
| Born | New Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Karan Soni is an American actor of Indian origin, known for his roles in the films Safety Not Guaranteed and Deadpool. He also starred in Betas and the Yahoo Screen original series Other Space. He currently stars in Blunt Talk.
Career
In 2013, Soni was cast in the Amazon Studios original series Betas.[1] The series was cancelled after only a season.[2] In 2014, Soni appeared in commercials for AT&T.[3][4] In 2015, Soni appeared in Other Space, a series created by Paul Feig, as Captain Stewart Lipinski.[5] The series was also cancelled after a season.[6] That same year he appeared in episodes of Melissa and Joey,[7] The Goldbergs,[8] and 100 Things to Do Before High School.[9][10] Also in 2015, Soni also began starring in Blunt Talk, opposite Patrick Stewart, as Martin.[11] The series has been renewed for a second season to premiere in 2016.[12]
In 2016, Soni appeared in Deadpool as a taxi driver named Dopinder[13] and in Ghostbusters as a delivery man named Benny.[14]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kaka Nirvana | Kemal | Short film |
| 2012 | Safety Not Guaranteed | Arnau | |
| 2012 | Bit by Bit | Chander | Short film |
| 2014 | Supremacy | Store Clerk | |
| 2014 | Obedient Artists | Jaxton | |
| 2015 | Goosebumps | Mr. Rooney | |
| 2016 | Deadpool | Dopinder | |
| 2016 | Chee and T | Roger Raval | |
| 2016 | The Sweet Life | Convenience Store Clerk | |
| 2016 | Mono | Amit Chowdury | |
| 2016 | Ghostbusters | Benny | |
| 2016 | Office Christmas Party | Nate | |
| 2017 | Rock That Body | Raviv | In post-production |
| 2017 | B-Roll | Doug | Completed |
| 2017 | Little Bitches | Andy | In post-production |
| 2017 | And Then There Was Eve | Zain | In post-production |
| 2017 | Monumental | Nelson | In post-production |
| 2017 | Unicorn Store | Kevin | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Protector | Kenny | Episode: "Safe" |
| 2011 | Worst. Prom. Ever. | Glenn | Television film |
| 2012 | Touch | Ravi | Episode: "1+1=3" |
| 2012 | Linked Out | Keith | Episode: "Facebook Intervention" |
| 2012 | 1600 Penn | Misfit | Episode: "Putting Out Fires" |
| 2012 | Bite Me | Teachers Assistant | Episode: "Continue!" |
| 2012 | Are You There, Chelsea? | Stan | Episode: "Sloane's Ex" |
| 2012–13 | The Neighbors | Indian Allen | 2 episodes |
| 2012–13 | Geo's Pizza | Asheed | 8 episodes |
| 2013 | Little Horribles | Unknown | Episode: "Road Rage" |
| 2013 | Trophy Wife | Graduate #2 | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2013 | Aim High | Mingesha Dutta | Episode 2.2 |
| 2013 | The Middle | Vijal | Episode: "Life Skills" |
| 2013–14 | Mighty Med | Benny | 3 episodes |
| 2013–14 | Betas | Avinash "Nash" Dagavi | 11 episodes |
| 2014 | Growing Up Fisher | Owen | Episode: "Secret Lives of Fishers" |
| 2015 | Melissa & Joey | Flash | Episode: "Failure to Communicate" |
| 2015 | Other Space | Capt. Stewart Lipinski | 8 episodes |
| 2015 | 100 Things to Do Before High School | Caltech Dude | Episode: "Be a Mad Scientist Thing!" |
| 2015 | The Goldbergs | Randy Mescunda | Episode: "Boy Barry" |
| 2015 | Any Tom, Dick, or Harry | Ernie Dassani | Television film |
| 2015–present | Blunt Talk | Martin Bassi | 19 episodes |
References
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (October 18, 2013). "Amazon Studios Comedy Pilot 'Betas' Assembles Cast". Deadline.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Kimball, Trevor (April 3, 2014). "Betas: Amazon Series Cancelled, No Season Two". TVSeriesFinale.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Ramachandran, Vignesh (April 21, 2015). "KARAN SONI, THAT GUY FROM THE AT&T COMMERCIALS TAKES THE SILVER SCREEN". Ozy.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Rohwedder, Kristie (February 13, 2015). "Who Are The Actors Who Play The Network Experts In the AT&T Commercials? These Guys Are Good". Bustle.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Donnelly, Matt (April 15, 2015). "Why Paul Feig Chose Streaming for His New Comedy 'Other Space'". TheWrap.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Brouwer, Bree. "Yahoo Lost $42 Million On 'Community' and Two Other Originals". TubeFilter. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ "JOEY LAWRENCE, KARAN SONI, MELISSA JOAN HART". TeenInfonet.com. February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Scoop: THE GOLDBERGS on ABC - Tonight, October 21, 2015". BroadwayWorld.com. October 21, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Mad Scientists - "100 Things to Do Before High School"". Nickalive.blogspot.com. November 21, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Wariach, Sonia (November 9, 2015). "Catch Karan Soni's Blink-and-Miss Role as Mr. Rooney in 'Goosebumps'". Indiawest.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Baron, Steve (February 24, 2015). "Starz Announces Recurring and Guest Cast for 'Blunt Talk' Starring Patrick Stewart". TVByTheNumbers.zap2it.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (29 April 2014). "Starz Orders Two Seasons of Seth MacFarlane Comedy 'Blunt Talk'". Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Karan Soni Talks Deadpool, Improvising with Ryan Reynolds". ComicBook.com. October 30, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Karan Soni Talks Deadpool, Improvising with Ryan Reynolds". ComicBook.com. October 30, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
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