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{{short description|Indian television actor (born 1986)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jay Soni
| image = Jai Soni at the Star Parivaar Awards 2023.jpg
| caption = Soni in 2023
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|12|25|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Surat]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|host}}
| years_active = 2004–present
| known_for = ''[[Sasural Genda Phool]]'' ''[[Lamboo Rastoo]]''
| spouse = {{marriage|Pooja Shah|2014}}
| children = 1
| relatives = {{ubl|Harsh Soni (brother)|Neerav Soni (brother)|Kiran Soni (mother)}}
}}

'''Jay Soni''' (born 1986) is an Indian actor and host who is known for his work in Hindi television.<ref name="toi1">[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/TV-has-a-wider-reach-than-Bwood-any-day-Jay-Soni/articleshow/17954776.cms TV has a wider reach than B'wood any day Jay Soni – The Times of India]</ref><ref name="toi2">[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Jay-wants-to-start-a-restaurant/articleshow/3085861.cms Jay wants to start a restaurant – The Times of India]</ref> He is mainly known for his role in television show ''[[Sasural Genda Phool]]''.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Im-not-as-patient-as-Ishaan-Jay/articleshow/6474183.cms I'm not as patient as Ishaan Jay – The Times of India]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Jay-Soni-gets-engaged/articleshow/24254153.cms Jay Soni gets engaged – The Times of India]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Katrina-Kaif-slaps-Jay-Soni/articleshow/9860001.cms Katrina Kaif slaps Jay Soni – The Times of India]</ref> He was also a contestant on reality shows like ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5]]'' and ''[[Nach Baliye 7]]''. He made his digital debut with [[Vikram Bhatt]]'s web series ''Twisted 3''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Jay Soni to make his web debut in Twisted 3 |agency=RealityPost |ref=}}</ref>

== Filmography ==

=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Role
! Ref.
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2004
| ''[[Fida]]''
|
| rowspan="4" | <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/TV-has-a-wider-reach-than-Bwood-any-day-Jay-Soni/articleshow/17954776.cms|title=TV has a wider reach than B'wood any day: Jay Soni - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-04-21}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Dil Maange More]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007
|''[[MP3: Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar]]''
|
|-
| ''[[Buddha Mar Gaya]]''
| Pawan
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Lamboo Rastoo]]''
| Dhaivat Yagnik
|
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Serial
! Role
! Notes
! Ref.
|-
| 2005–2008
| ''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]''
| Jigar Thakkar
| Supporting Role
|
|-
|2005
|[[Remix (TV series)|Remix]]
|Karan
|Supporting role
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Raavan (TV series)]]''
| raavan
| Teenage version of raavan
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan]]''
| Samar Singh
| Negative Role
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Jay-wants-to-start-a-restaurant/articleshow/3085861.cms|title=Jay wants to start a restaurant - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-04-21}}</ref>
|-
| 2010–2012
| ''[[Sasural Genda Phool]]''
| Ishaan Kashyap
| Main Lead
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/sasural-genda-phool-actor-jay-soni-shares-first-picture-of-his-baby-girl-aradheea-as-she-turns-one-968194|title=Jay Soni shares first picture of his baby girl Aradheea as she turns one!|last=Kumar|first=Aakash|date=2019-04-18|website=news.abplive.com|language=en|access-date=2020-04-21}}</ref>
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki]]''
| Jay kishan Vaishnav
| Main Lead
|
|- | 2015 | ‘’[[Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah]]’’ | Guest
| rowspan = "4" | 2016
| '' [[Santoshi Maa (TV series)|Santoshi Maa]]''
| rowspan = "4" | [[Krishna]]
| rowspan = "4" | Cameo
| <ref name="TOI">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/jay-soni-to-play-lord-krishna-in-four-shows/articleshow/53653976.cms|title=Jay Soni to play Lord Krishna in four shows|access-date=2016-08-13}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Gangaa]]''
| <ref name="TOI" />
|-
| '' [[Waaris (2016 TV series)|Waaris]]''
| <ref name="TOI" />
|-
| ''[[Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!]]''
| <ref name="TOI" />
|-
| 2016–2017
| ''[[Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi]]''
| Dr. Ritwik Sen
| Cameo
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Jay-Soni-opposite-Erica-in-Kuch-Rang-Pyar-Ke-Aise-Bhi/articleshow/53755292.cms|title=Jay Soni opposite Erica in 'Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi' - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-04-21}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Bhaag Bakool Bhaag]]''
| Bakool "Dhollu" Vasavda
| Main Lead
| <ref>{{cite magazine |date=April 21, 2018 |title=Congratulations! Bhaag Bakool Bhaag actor Jay Soni becomes father to a baby girl |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/what-s-hot/story/congratulations-bhaag-bakool-bhaag-actor-jay-soni-becomes-father-to-a-baby-girl-1216948-2018-04-21 |magazine=India Today |language=en |access-date=2020-04-21}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| '' [[Laal Ishq (Indian TV series)|Laal Ishq]]'' – Best Friend
| Dushyant (Episode 12)
| Episodic Role
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Gudiya Hamari Sabhi Pe Bhari]]''
| Hulchul Pandey
| Cameo
|
|-
| 2021–2022
| ''[[Sasural Genda Phool 2]]''
| Ishaan Kashyap
| Main Lead
|
|-
| 2022–2023
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| Abhinav Sharma
| Main lead
|
|-
|2025
| ''[[Dilwali Dulha Le Jayegi]]''
| Kartik "KK" Kaushal
| Main Lead
|
|}

===Web Series===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable"| Notes
! class="unsortable"| Ref.
|-
|2020
|''Twisted 3''
|Karan Sabharwal
|Debut
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/web-series/twisted-3-now-i-am-quite-comfortable-doing-kissing-scenes-jay-soni-aka-karan-sabarwal-1719387/|title=Twisted 3: 'Now I am quite comfortable doing kissing scenes,' Jay Soni aka Karan Sabarwal [Exclusive]|website=BollywoodLife|date=11 November 2020}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan ="4" | 2025
|Qaid S1
|Aarav
|Rocket Reels
|
|-
|Phir Se Restart
|Neel Gupta
|Pocket TV
|
|-
|Hacker King S1
|Arjun Bankar (Popularly known as "Digi King")
|Story TV
|
|-
|Love Station S1
|Nachiket Nath alias "Love Guru"
|Gujarati series
|
|-
| rowspan ="4" | 2025
|Hacker King S2
|Arjun Bankar (Popularly known as "Digi King")
|Story TV
|
|-
|London Return Dulha
|Armaan
|Story TV
|
|}

=== Reality shows ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Notes
! References
|-
| rowspan ="2" | 2011
| ''[[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2011]]''
| Host
|
|
|-
| '' [[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 4)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4]]''
| Guest
|
|
|-
| 2012
| '' [[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 5)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5]]''
| Contestant-Not Selected
| Week 7: "Wild Card Special"
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Dil Hai Chota Sa Choti Si Asha]]''
| Host
|
|
|-
| rowspan = "3" | 2015
| ''[[Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah]]''
| Guest
|
|
|-
| '' [[Nach Baliye 7#Season 7|Nach Baliye 7]]''
| Contestant
| 11th place
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Rashami-Desai-And-Jay-Soni-injured/articleshow/47013300.cms|title=Rashami Desai And Jay Soni injured - Times of India ►|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-04-21}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Comedy Superstar]]''
| Host
|
|
|-
| 2017
| ''Rasoi Ki Jung Mummyon Ke Sung''
| Guest
|
|
|}

=== Dubbing roles ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Film title
!Actor
!Character
!Dub language
!Original language
!Original year release
!Dub year release
!Notes
|-
|[[Agent (film)|''Agent'']]
|[[Akhil Akkineni]]
|Ramakrishna "Ricky" alias "Wild Saala"
|Hindi
|Telugu
|2023
|2024
|
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Award
!Category
!Show
!Result
|-
|2010
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|ITA Awards]]
|Best Actor Critics
|rowspan="2" | ''[[Sasural Genda Phool]]''
|{{Won}}
|-
|2012
|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|Best Actor Critics
|{{Nom|Nominated}}
|-
|2019
|[[CAMA Awards]]
|Best Actor Debut
|Lamboo Rastoo
|{{Won}}
|-
|2023
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|ITA Awards]]
|Best Actor Popular
|[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]
|{{Nom|Nominated}}
|}

== See also ==
* [[List of Indian television actors]]
* [[List of Indian film actors]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
* {{IMDb name|nm2086798}}
{{Nach Baliye 7}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian male soap opera actors]]
[[Category:Gujarati actors]]
[[Category:People from Navsari district]]
[[Category:Male actors from Gujarat]]
[[Category:1986 births]]

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