ACTOR

Karan Soni

1989 - Today

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Karan Soni 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karan Soni has received more than 2,727,352 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Karan Soni is the 12,332nd most popular actor (down from 11,001st in 2019), the 1,416th most popular biography from India (down from 1,153rd in 2019) and the 378th most popular Indian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Karan Sonis by language

Over the past year Karan Soni has had the most page views in the with 743,260 views, followed by Spanish (32,947), and Russian (29,005). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hindi (379.40%), English (184.56%), and Ukrainian (169.61%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Karan Soni ranks 12,332 out of 13,578. Before him are Agnia Ditkovskyte, Ilze Jaunalksne, Amma Asante, Jamelia, Do Ji-han, and Caitlin FitzGerald. After him are Meaghan Rath, Vicky Kaushal, Barbara Chiappini, Jessica Lynch, Brea Grant, and Ryan Potter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Karan Soni ranks 777. Before him are Yarden Gerbi, Elnaz Rekabi, Ingvar Jónsson, Sebastian Eriksson, Raúl Baena, and Alena Amialiusik. After him are Amer Abdulrahman, Zargo Touré, Yani Tseng, Eloy Room, Dániel Gyurta, and Radosav Petrović.

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In India

Among people born in India, Karan Soni ranks 1,416 out of 1,861. Before him are Rachna Banerjee (1974), Sharmila Rege (1964), Manvendra Singh Gohil (1965), Mouni Roy (1985), Abhay Deol (1976), and Kalpana (1965). After him are Vicky Kaushal (1988), Genelia D'Souza (1987), Harnaaz Sandhu (2000), Gayatri Joshi (1974), Indraneil Sengupta (1974), and Aadesh Shrivastava (1964).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Karan Soni ranks 378. Before him are Taapsee Pannu (1987), Karan Singh Grover (1982), Rachna Banerjee (1974), Mouni Roy (1985), Abhay Deol (1976), and Kalpana (1965). After him are Vicky Kaushal (1988), Genelia D'Souza (1987), Gayatri Joshi (1974), Indraneil Sengupta (1974), Isha Koppikar (1976), and Sonali Kulkarni (1974).

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Television and Movie Roles

Deadpool
Dopinder
The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.
Feb 9o 20167.6 / 10
Deadpool 2
Dopinder
Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.
May 10o 20187.5 / 10
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Jack
In a world where people collect pocket-size monsters (Pokémon) to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent monster who seeks to be a detective.
May 3o 20196.937 / 10