Karan Oberoi also known as KO was born in New Delhi, India on 26th September 1987. He is a professional male model and is regularly considered the best active fitness model & fashion male model, and is regarded as one of the most stylish male models of all time from India. He is known to be the face of many brands from 2011 till date.
Karan Oberoi is an Indian fashion model, comedian, actor and fitness model. Karan Oberoi is a winner of famous awards and has also been the official lifestyle model for leading Indian newspapers. Karan Oberoi, the leading male model from India, may have made his name on the strength of his chiseled looks, sharp jawline, and incredible body, but has also earned respect in the modeling industry as Karan was appointed as the ‘World peace messenger’ under United Nations global compact. Oberoi is a ‘Youth icon model’ award holder too for being popular among young boys and girls. This popular model is also the most followed male model on Instagram from India. Karan has been titled as ‘hottest male model’ and ‘top fitness model’ by Filmfare magazine and Hindustan times newspaper respectively
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Karan Oberoi (Model) Wiki
Real Name: Karan Oberoi
Nickname: KO
Profession(s): Fashion model, Comedian, Actor, and Fitness model.
Famous For: Supermodel
Date of Birth/Birthday: 26 September 1987
Age: 35 Years
Birthplace: New Delhi, India.
Hometown: New Delhi
Nationality: Indian
Religion: Sikh
Zodiac Sign/Star Sign: Libra
Professional Debut: as a model in the year 2011
Height, Weight, Physical Stats, Body Measurements & More
Height: in Feet-Inches – 6’ 0” feet
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms – 71.5 kgs
Skin Colour: Golden Brown
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Family Members and Relatives
Father: G.S. Oberoi
Mother: Jasvinder Oberoi
Brother: N/A
Sister: Ishween Sahiba
Wife/Spouse: N/A
Children: N/A
Education, School & College
Educational Qualification: BCom (Hons) from SGGSCC, MBA in International Business from AIBS, Mass Media Diploma from Delhi University.
School: N/A
College/ University: the University of Delhi and AIBS, Noida.
Favourites Things
Favorite Actor: Al Pacino
Favorite Actresses: Jlo
Favorite Singers: Michael Jackson
Favorite Colours: White and Purple
Favorite Food: Chinese and Japanese Cuisine
Favorite Movies: Terminator and Home alone
Food Habits: Healthy eating
Big Fan of Entertainer Michael Jackson and Wrestler Bret Hart Hitman
Hobbies: Music, Workout, Running, Reading books
Net Worth: 30 crores INR
Some Other Additional Facts
- Model Karan Oberoi, also referred as K.O, is known for his contribution to fitness modeling, modeling for international brands and labels, and for walking the ramp for top Indian fashion designers.
- Karan Oberoi was seen on the cover of the famous magazine Men’s Health with Russian model Alena and since then he has been a star of numerous fashion and fitness brands.
- Oberoi has a massive fan following across social media, especially Instagram.
- According to one of the leading publications, Karan is also one of the most photographed faces among male models in India today and has thousands of professional portfolio pictures wearing high fashion apparel while flaunting his lean muscular body which has made him the darling of many young men and women. He has been professionally photographed by many leading photographers.
- From ramp to print campaigns to digital and television ads he has done all.
- Karan Oberoi’s favorite holiday destination is Dubai. He loves Dubai for not just the city it is, but for the people, food, and shopping. Also, in India, he loves to go to Pushkar, which is his favorite drive to the destination from Delhi. He loves the calmness and spiritual vibes of that city.
- Oberoi is a firm believer in astrology, which gets his spiritual side to the world. However, he does not have blind faith in that science, he believes everything comes to you with hard work and good karma. Also, in his free time, he likes to gain knowledge on science and is seen wearing an expensive “Blue sapphire” stone on his middle finger.
- He loves eating out and one of his comfort food is sushi. Besides being a lover of Sushi, he loves to have Delhi chaat whenever he is in his hometown. He says the love for good food runs in his family, his father was a true foodie.
- Model Karan Oberoi believes that there are a lot of men who love shopping but deny it because they think it makes them any less of a man. He is a shopaholic and cannot go 10 days without shopping. He says though he is a shopaholic he does not spend hours at a store. If he likes something it takes him a minute to try and buy it.
- Karan does not shy away to admit that he loves the city of dreams – Mumbai, where he shifted almost a decade back. He believes Mumbai connects with his soul. But he cannot deny the fact that part of his heart is always in Delhi because his family lives there. And also, model Karan Oberoi couldn’t resist mentioning the love for Delhi food that he has had in him since childhood.
- Karan has a big fetish for shoes and watches, mostly when he is out shopping, he ends up grabbing a pair of shoes. Apart from being a lover of boots, he is fond of good sneakers.
- He travels to Goa 2-3 times a year since it’s just a hop skip and jumps away from where he lives. Though he has traveled to a lot of mountain destinations as a kid since he lived in Delhi. His family on every summer vacation would plan a road trip to the mountains. In college, when he got an opportunity to travel to Goa and experience the sea he couldn’t resist traveling there more often.
Social Media Accounts and Channels of Karan Oberoi
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekaranoberoi
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekaranoberoiofficial
Twitter: https://twitter.com/karanoberoiKO