Karan Soni
January 8, 1989 (36 years old) in New Delhi, India
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. He has frequently appeared in comedic roles, including the films Goosebumps (2015), Ghostbusters (2016), Office Christmas Party (2016), Rough Night (2017), Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) and Trolls World Tour (2020). On television, he portrayed the lead in Betas and (2013) and Other Space (2015) and currently stars on the anthology series Miracle Workers (2019–present).
Known For
Credits
- 2027 · Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse as Pavitr Prabhakar (voice)
- 2026 · B-Roll as Doug
- 2025 · A Nice Indian Boy as Naveen Gavaskar
- 2024 · Stealing Pulp Fiction as Steve
- 2024 · Nobody Wants This as Vali
- 2024 · Deadpool & Wolverine as Dopinder
- 2024 · Paper Flowers as Milan
- 2024 · After Midnight as Self
- 2023 · World's Best as Calming Voice (voice)
- 2023 · Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Pavitr Prabhakar (voice)
- 2023 · Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie as Self
- 2022 · Four Samosas as Sanjay
- 2022 · Strange World as Caspian (voice)
- 2022 · The People We Hate at the Wedding as Dominic
- 2022 · Not Okay as Kelvin
- 2022 · Dealing with Dad as Gordon
- 2021 · Abbott Elementary as Avi
- 2021 · Trolls Holiday in Harmony as Riff (voice)
- 2021 · 7 Days as Ravi
- 2021 · Coming Out with the Help of a Time Machine as Sid
- 2021 · Home Economics as Tod
- 2021 · The Great North as Gavin (voice)
- 2020 · Superintelligence as Ahmed
- 2020 · Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun as Jerry Seinfeld
- 2020 · Trolls World Tour as Riff (voice)
- 2020 · Coffee Shop Names as Sathya
- 2020 · Like a Boss as Josh Tinker
- 2019 · Corporate Animals as Freddie
- 2019 · Always Be My Maybe as Tony
- 2019 · Pokémon Detective Pikachu as Jack
- 2019 · Eureka! as Glenn
- 2019 · Special as
- 2019 · Paharganj as Jitendar Tomar
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as Sanjay
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as TI-90
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as Lord Vexler
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as The Gunslinger
- 2018 · Once Upon a Deadpool as Dopinder
- 2018 · Office Uprising as Mourad
- 2018 · Deadpool 2 as Dopinder
- 2018 · Better Start Running as Nelson
- 2018 · Little Bitches as Andy
- 2017 · Creep 2 as Dave
- 2017 · Will & Grace as Mike
- 2017 · The Sweet Life as Convenience Store Clerk
- 2017 · Unicorn Store as Kevin
- 2017 · What Would Diplo Do? as
- 2017 · Chee and T as Roger Raval
- 2017 · Room 104 as Anish
- 2017 · And Then There Was Eve as Zain
- 2017 · Rough Night as Raviv
- 2016 · Office Christmas Party as Nate
- 2016 · Dream Corp LLC as Patient 27
- 2016 · Ghostbusters as Bennie
- 2016 · Mono as CDC Expert
- 2016 · Wrecked as Keith
- 2016 · Deadpool as Dopinder
- 2015 · Blunt Talk as Martin Bassi
- 2015 · Goosebumps as Mr. Rooney
- 2015 · Other Space as Stewart Lipinski
- 2014 · Supremacy as Store Clerk
- 2014 · Silicon Valley as Tenley
- 2014 · Growing Up Fisher as Owen
- 2013 · Mighty Med as Benny
- 2013 · The Goldbergs as Srini
- 2013 · The Goldbergs as Srinivas Bollimpalli
- 2013 · The Goldbergs as Randy Mescunda
- 2013 · Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Gordon Lundt
- 2013 · Betas as Nash
- 2012 · 1600 Penn as Misfit
- 2012 · Safety Not Guaranteed as Arnau
- 2012 · Touch as Ravi
- 2009 · The Middle as Vijal
- 2005 · American Dad! as Indian Anchor (voice)
- Future · Wycaro 339 as
- 2011 · Worst. Prom. Ever. as Glenn
- Future · Fade to Black as Amit
- Future · Send a Scare as