Karan Oberoi

Karan Oberoi (born 26 September 1987) also known by his initials KO, is an Indian fashion model, actor and fitness model. Karan started out as a graphic designer at an advertising agency, but his career took a turn when he was offered a chance to model for a brand. family in New Delhi. His mother, Jasvinder Oberoi, is an associate professor of Hindi literature in one of the colleges in Delhi University and his father, G.S. Oberoi worked in a public sector bank.

Work During his MBA, Oberoi entered Mr. India International in 2009 at the encouragement of his college friends and won the "Best Body" award, also finishing among the top five finalists. He has also learnt acting from Anupam Kher's Acting School, Actor Prepares. As a model, he has also spoken about men's fashion and wardrobe styling in Hindustan Times articles.

He has been the poster boy of FBB brand for two consecutive years, and featured in the "Made Like a Gun" campaign for Royal Enfield motorcycles & Riding Apparel, Oberoi has judged fashion shows at institutions such as IIT Guwahati.

Awards and recognition Oberoi was awarded as 'Top Fitness Model' by HT Brunch in early 2018. He won the title of 'Best Body' at Mr. India International. At the Global Leadership Awards held in April 2018, he won the 'Youth Icon Model of the Year'. He was labelled as "Hottie of the fortnight" by Filmfare magazine. In March 2018, he was featured in the list of 'India's top supermodels' by Hindustan Times. He was appointed as the 'World Peace Messenger' in June 2018 by the World Peace and Diplomacy Organization, a part of United Nations Global Compact in June 2018.