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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).
In 2016, Soni rose to international prominence for his role as Dopinder in Tim Miller's action film Deadpool (2016), a role he later reprised in David Leitch's sequel Deadpool 2 (2018).
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- New Delhi, India
Sep 10, 2020 · Soni's Deadpool role came directly after his killer performance as Captain Lipinski on Other Space, the 2015 series that finally has a new life (and maybe a second season) on the sci-fi...
Aug 6, 2024 · 'Deadpool' character Dopinder's name, played by Karan Soni in the franchise, is actually based on lead star Ryan Reynolds's childhood friend.
- Movies, Hollywood
In 2016, Soni rose to international prominence for his role as Dopinder in Tim Miller's action film Deadpool (2016), a role he later reprised in David Leitch's sequel Deadpool 2 (2018).
- January 8, 1989
Born in India, Karan Soni moved to the United States to study business at the University of Southern California. A career in acting instead followed, with Soni achieving prominence for his turn as unstable cab driver Dopinder in the superhero film Deadpool (2016) and its 2018 sequel.
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Feb 21, 2016 · Karan Soni talks about working in Deadpool, his career so far and how difficult is it for Indians to make it in Hollywood.
