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{{short description|Indian actor (born 1988)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2014}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Abeer Singh Godhwani
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1988|03|26}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], India
| known_for = {{ubl|''[[Jugni Chali Jalandhar]]''|''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?]]''|''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''|''[[Agniphera (TV series)|Agnifera]]''|''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''}}
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2008–present
}}
'''Abeer Singh Godhwani'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/there-was-too-much-confusion-so-i-had-to-change-my-name-says-karan-godhwani-who-has-now-become-abeer-singh/articleshow/96878185.cms|title=There was too much confusion so I had to change my name, says Karan Godhwani who has now become Abeer Singh|last=Tanvi|first=Trivedi|date=10 January 2023|website=TOI|language=en-US|access-date=14 January 2023}}</ref> (born 26 March 1988) also known as '''Karan Godhwani''' is an Indian actor who works in [[Hindi]] television. He is known for his portrayal of Vikramjeet Bhalla in ''[[Jugni Chali Jalandhar]]'', Nandkishore Mittal in ''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?]]'', Vikram Rathi in ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]'', Kishan Thakur in ''[[Agniphera (TV series)|Agnifera]]'' and Kairav Goenka in ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''.<ref name="Kairav" /><ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news-interviews/It-was-frustrating-to-play-a-character-role-Karan-Goddwani/articleshow/21018371.cms | title=It was frustrating to play a character role: Karan Goddwani |author=Shruti Jambhekar |date=12 July 2013 | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref>

== Life and family ==
Godhwani was born on 26 March 1988 in [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/birthday-bumps-for-karan/articleshow/4323428.cms|title=Birthday bumps for Karan |website=The Times of India|access-date=12 November 2022|archive-date=12 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112194238/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/birthday-bumps-for-karan/articleshow/4323428.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2019, Godhwani married his long-time girlfriend Tanya Singh in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/diya-aur-baati-hum-iss-pyaar-ko-kya-naam-doon-actor-karan-godhwani-gets-married-see-wedding-pics-1115048/amp |title=PICS: 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' actor Karan gets married |website=ABP News|access-date=29 January 2021|date=27 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/karan-godhwani-im-loving-every-moment-of-my-married-life/articleshow/74082817.cms|title=Karan Godhwani: I'm loving every moment of my married life |website=The Times of India|access-date=26 February 2022|date=12 February 2020}}</ref>

== Career ==
He started his career, portraying the role of The NRI VikramJeet aka Vicky Bhalla in Sab TV's Comedy/Drama, jugni-chali-jalandhar. He Then Played the street smart, Adi in Color's Show, Rang badalti Odhani. He played in [[Zee TV]]'s show ''[[Sanjog Se Bani Sangini]] as Shankar''. He then entered [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?]]'' as N.K.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/Iss-Pyaar-Ko--completes-a-year-and-more-drama-to-unfold/articleshow/13869872.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025122652/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-06/tv/32078260_1_shyam-drama-anjali |url-status=live |archive-date=2012-10-25 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |title=Iss Pyaar Ko... completes a year and more drama to unfold |access-date=2012-06-09}}</ref>

His next role came in the [[Colors TV]]'s show ''[[Chhal-Sheh Aur Maat]]'' as Ranveer Jaiswal. Later on in the year 2013, He got the opportunity to play the magical, charming, funny, and handsome character of Jin Johnny, In the Sab TV's Comedy, ''[[Jeannie Aur Juju]]''. After That he got the role of Rahul Pyarelal in the Color's Show, ''[[Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal]]''. He then reentered Jeannie Aur Juju in late 2013. After that he got to portray another Negative Role in Life Ok's ''Hum Ne Li Hai Shapath'' as a game boy super villain. He then Interacted with Sab TV again for his 3rd Time, another comedy show, Tu Mere agal bagal hai as Rohit, a negative role, but only for the beginning.

Finally he was offered a show airing on Star Plus. The very famous and popular, ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum|Diya Aur Baati hum]]'', replacing Gautum Gulati as Vikram Rathi.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/news/I-never-left-comedy-Karan-Goddwani/articleshow/22886001.cms | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131201140442/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-09-22/news/42291714_1_pammi-pyarelal-karan-goddwani-comedy | url-status=live | archive-date=1 December 2013 | title=I never left comedy: Karan Goddwani | date=22 September 2013 | access-date=5 December 2013 | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | author=Chatterjee, Swasti}}</ref> In September 2014, he joined the cast of ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]'' as Vikram Rathi.<ref>{{cite web|last=Unnikrishnan|first=Chaya|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-gautam-gulati-to-enter-bigg-boss-karan-goddwani-replaces-him-in-diya-aur-baati-hum-2016877| publisher=dnaindia.com|title=Gautam Gulati to enter Bigg Boss, Karan Goddwani replaces him in 'Diya Aur Baati Hum'|accessdate=8 September 2014|date=13 September 2014}}</ref> In 2017, he joined the show ''[[Dil Se Dil Tak (TV series)|Dil Se Dil Tak]]'', which premiered on [[Colors TV]] on 30 January 2017. He also plays the role of Kaushal in Sab TV show ''[[TV, Biwi aur Main]]''. He also played the role of Akshay Kapoor in the serial [[Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki]] post the leap.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/shamin-mannan-joins-kasam-tere-pyar-ki/articleshow/63699227.cms|title=Shamin Mannan joins 'Kasam Tere Pyar Ki' – Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2018-12-19}}</ref>

In 2018, Goddwani played the lead role of Kishan Thakur in the [[&TV]] serial [[Agniphera (TV series)|''Agniphera'']] alongside [[Yukti Kapoor]] and Simraan Kaur. In 2020, he made a cameo appearance Sujoy Banerjee in [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]'s ''[[Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein]]''. In 2022, he enter [[Colors TV]]'s popular show ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 6]]'' as Inspector Vijay Shukla. From January 2023 to November 2023, he portrayed Kairav Goenka opposite Shambhavi Singh in [[StarPlus]]' ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/joining-a-show-mid-way-is-challenging-abeer-godhwani-onboards-yeh-rishta-cast/articleshow/96957494.cms|title='Joining a show mid-way is challenging': Abeer Godhwani onboards 'Yeh Rishta...' cast|date=13 January 2023|website=TOI|language=en-US|access-date=13 January 2023}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable"| Notes
! class="unsortable"| Ref.
|-
| 2008–2010
| ''[[Jugni Chali Jalandhar]]''
| Vikramjeet "Vicky" Bhalla
| Lead Role
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2010
| ''[[Rang Badalti Odhani]]''
| Adi
|
|
|-
| ''[[Sanjog Se Bani Sangini]]''
| Shankar
|
|
|-
| 2011–2012
| ''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?]]''
| Nandkishore "NK" Mittal
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Trp watch|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/trp-watch/cid/388828|website=The Telegraph|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=8 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108050302/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/trp-watch/cid/388828|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Chhal – Sheh Aur Maat]]''
| Ranveer Jaiswal
|
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal]]''
| Rahul Pyarelal
|Lead Role

|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-12/tv/40535306_1_gaurav-gera-family-show-usha-nadkarni|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130716193004/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-12/tv/40535306_1_gaurav-gera-family-show-usha-nadkarni|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 July 2013|title=Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal family show on Colors|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=12 July 2013}}</ref>
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Jeannie Aur Juju]]''
| Jin Johnny
| Cameo appearance
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/karan-godwanis-cameo-in-jeannie-aur-juju/articleshow/18317607.cms|title=Karan Godwani's cameo in Jeannie Aur Juju |website=The Times of India|date=4 February 2013|access-date=12 November 2022|archive-date=12 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112201519/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/karan-godwanis-cameo-in-jeannie-aur-juju/articleshow/18317607.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2014–2016
| ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
| Vikram Rathi
|
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Diya Aur Baati Hum to go off-air on August 15? |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Diya-Aur-Baati-Hum-to-go-off-air-on-August-15/articleshow/52713243.cms |access-date=18 March 2022 |work=Times of India |date=12 June 2016}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2017
|''[[Dil Se Dil Tak]]''
| Suyog Bhanushali
|
|
|-
| ''[[TV Biwi Aur Main]]''
| Kushal
|
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki]]''
| Akshay "Akki" Kapoor
|
|
|-
| 2018–2019
| ''[[Agniphera (TV series)|Agnifera]]''
| Kishan Thakur
| Lead Role
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein]]''
| Sujoy Banerjee
|
|
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 6]]''
| [[Inspector]] Vijay Shukla
|
|
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| Kairav Goenka
|
|<ref name="Kairav">{{cite news |title=Abeer Singh on his role in 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai': Kairav Goenka has alpha male traits |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/abeer-singh-on-his-role-in-yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hai-kairav-goenka-has-alpha-male-traits-news-270000 |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=Outlook India |date=14 March 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2025–present
| '' [[Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki]]''
| Puneet Saluja
|
|
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://m.imdb.com/name/nm5541950/ Karan Goddwani] on [[IMDb]]
* {{Instagram|i_abeersingh}}

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[[Category:Indian male soap opera actors]]
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Vaibhu at 19:21, 16 October 2025