Kartik Aaryan is an Indian actor renowned for his work in Hindi cinema. He embarked on his acting journey in 2011 with Pyaar Ka Punchnama.
Before his film debut, he boldly decided to skip college and pursue auditions, enduring numerous rejections before securing his first role.
Early in his career, he appeared in films like Akaash Vani (2013) and Kaanchi: The Unbreakable (2014). Aaryan’s breakthrough came in 2018 with the successful buddy-comedy Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.
He has since featured in a range of films, including Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015), Guest iin London (2017), Luka Chuppi (2019), Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019), and Love Aaj Kal (2020).
Kartik Aaryan’s upcoming project includes the highly anticipated Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, slated for release in 2024.
Profile
- Full Name: Kartik Tiwari
- Stage Name: Kartik Aaryan
- Born: November 22, 1990
- Age: 34 years old
- Birthplace: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Occupation: Indian actor
- Height: 1.83 m
- Parent: Dr. Manish Tiwari and Dr. Mala Tiwari
- Siblings: Kritika Tiwari
- Spouse: Unknown
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Unknown
- Net Worth: ₹250 crore (approximately USD 30 million)
Early Life And Education
Kartik Tiwari, born on November 22, 1990, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, hails from a family of medical professionals.
His father, Dr. Manish Tiwari, is a pediatrician, and his mother, Dr. Mala Tiwari, is a gynecologist. He also has a sister, Kritika Tiwari.
Kartik completed his primary education at Kiddy’s and St. Paul’s School in Gwalior before pursuing higher studies at D.Y. Patil College of Engineering in Navi Mumbai, where he earned a B.Tech degree in biotechnology.
In addition to his academic background, Kartik developed an interest in acting and further honed his skills by enrolling in an acting program at the Kreating Charakters school.
He is of Indian descent, and Kartik practices Hinduism, reflecting his cultural heritage.
Career
Kartik Aaryan began acting with the film Pyaar Ka Punchnama in 2011. Initially, he faced significant challenges as he balanced his college studies with auditions, enduring several rejections before securing his first role.
Despite the struggles, his mother encouraged him to complete his engineering degree, a decision that became a crucial part of his journey.
His early career featured roles in Akaash Vani (2013) and Kaanchi: The Unbreakable (2014), which, though not commercially successful, helped him build his experience in the industry.
Aaryan’s career gained substantial momentum with the success of Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015) and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), the latter of which marked his breakthrough.
The commercial success of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety allowed him to achieve significant personal milestones, including purchasing a home in Mumbai and bringing his parents to live with him.
He continued solidifying his position in the industry with roles in Luka Chuppi and Pati Patni Aur Woh (both 2019), further establishing himself as a prominent actor in the romantic comedy genre.
In addition to his commercial successes, Aaryan showcased his versatility with performances in thrillers such as Dhamaka (2021) and Freddy (2022), as well as the romantic drama Satyaprem Ki Katha (2023).
His portrayal of Murlikant Petkar in the biographical film Chandu Champion (2024) garnered critical acclaim.
Aaryan’s highest-grossing films include Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022) and its sequel, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2024), the former of which earned him a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actor.
Beyond acting, he endorses several brands, co-hosts award shows, and was featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list in 2019.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: kartikaaryan
- Facebook handle: KartikAaryanOfficial
- YouTube: Kartik Aaryan
Personal Life
Kartik Aaryan has been private about his personal life, especially regarding his relationship status. He has openly stated that he is currently single.
At the Zee Real Heroes Awards 2024, he confirmed, “Main single hun, poori tarah single hun. Pakka, sau takka,” meaning “I am single, completely single.
For sure, 100 percent.” He humorously mentioned that his hectic film schedule leaves him little time to meet new people.
Filmography
- Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011)
- Akaash Vani (2013)
- Kaanchi: The Unbreakable (2014)
- Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015)
- Silvat (2016)
- Guest iin London (2017)
- Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)
- Luka Chuppi (2019)
- Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019)
- Love Aaj Kal (2020)
- Dhamaka (2021)
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022)
- Freddy (2022)
- Shehzada (2023)
- Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (2023)
- Satyaprem Ki Katha (2023)
- Chandu Champion (2024)
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2024)
- Captain India (2024)
- Aashiqui 3 (2024)
- Kartik Aaryan’s Next (2025)
- Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri (2026)
Net Worth
Kartik Aaryan’s estimated net worth stands at ₹250 crore (approximately USD 30 million), driven by increased movie fees and growing brand endorsements.
Following the success of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, his remuneration per film has risen significantly, with reports suggesting he now charges between ₹40 to ₹50 crore per film.
In addition to his acting career, he endorses several well-known brands, including McDonald’s and Bata, which contribute around ₹25 to ₹30 crore annually to his income.
Aaryan also owns multiple properties, including a Mumbai apartment and office space, further adding to his wealth.
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