Bigg Boss 18 winner Karan Veer Mehra: Net worth, personal life and his journey to stardom - All you need to know about the actor

Karan Veer Mehra won Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 and Bigg Boss 18 back-to-back, thus getting back in limelight.

Karan Veer Mehra with Bigg Boss 18 winner's trophy.

Karan Veer Mehra has shot back to stardom with his Bigg Boss 18 win. He picked up the trophy and won Rs. 50 lakhs prize money. This is Karan's back-to-back reality show win since picking up the trophy for Rohit Shetty-hosted Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 (both Bigg Boss 18 and Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 can be streamed on JioCinema via OTTplay Premium). Karan Veer beat 'laadla' Vivian Dsena on Salman Khan's show to be declared the winner of the season. But how much do you really know about the actor? Here's exploring more about him...

Karan Veer Mehra's net worth

Karan Veer Mehra won the Bigg Boss 18 trophy along with a cheque of Rs. 50 lakh. He also had a take-home salary of Rs. 2 lakh per week, according to FilmiBeat. This would amount to Rs. 30 lakhs in addition.

Karan has been a member of the Indian Television and film industry since 2005, with other projects like Remix, Pavitra Rishta and of course, Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 win to his credit. Thus, his estimated net worth is Rs. 12 crore.

Also read: Karan Veer Mehra compared to iconic Bigg Boss winner Sidharth Shukla, shares heartwarming memory with late actor

Karan Veer Mehra's journey from just another Delhi boy to Bigg Boss 18 winner

Karan Veer Mehra's journey to Bigg Boss 18 trophy has been nothing less than filmy. Being a Delhi boy, he came to Mumbai with a dream to be an actor and while he found friends almost instantly, Karan Veer had his major share of downfalls too. Initially Karan Mehra, he added Veer to his name on his grandmother's request - to honour his late grandfather.

Karan Veer Mehra's most popular works remain on TV. He started his acting journey with the super popular TV show Remix, which aired in 2005 and became an instant rage among the youth. Other shows to his credit remain Pavitra Rishta, Virrudh, Sati... Satya Ki Shakti and Hum Ladkiyan.

On the web, Karan was seen in Poison 2, It's Not That Simple and has Couple of Mistakes in the pipeline. He has been a part of films like Drona, Mere Dad Ki Maruti and Ragini MMS 2. Karan has also worked in various music videos, his most recent being Kehna Galat Galat.

Among his intense line of work, Karan has been in the news for the past two years for his reality show wins. He first won hearts in Rohit Shetty-hosted Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 and later, Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 18. Karan was declared the winner for both the shows, thus drawing parallels to the only other Bigg Boss winner Sidharth Shukla, who has been tagged as iconic over the years.

Also read: Bigg Boss 18 grand finale: Chum Darang questions whether Karan Veer Mehra needs a girlfriend or...

Karan Veer Mehra's personal life

Karan Veer Mehra believes he's a man who carries his heart on his sleeve and is unafraid to express his emotions, but two divorces sure took a toll on him too. The actor was married to his Delhi neighbour aka childhood crush Devika Mehra in 2009 but nine years down the line, they separated. He found love again after three years and married his co-star Nidhi Seth in 2021 but their marriage also lasted just two years. Karan's most recent public love interest is his Bigg Boss 18 co-contestant Chum Darang. He has shown interest in her and said so openly, but there's yet to be an official proposal for the two to be a couple and get their families' approval.

Karan Veer Mehra and sports

Like many men, Karan Veer is also a sports enthusiast. He loves cricket and soccer. To pursue his interest, Karan also participated in the Box Cricket League and ASFC (All Stars Football Club).

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