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).
The People We Hate at the Wedding
(Dominic)
Not Okay
(Kelvin)
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
(Riff (voice))
A Nice Indian Boy
(Naveen Gavaskar)
Safety Not Guaranteed
(Arnau)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
(Pavitr Prabhakar (voice))
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
(Pavitr Prabhakar (voice))
World's Best
(Calming Voice (voice))
Paper Flowers
(Milan)
Four Samosas
(Sanjay)
Coming Out with the Help of a Time Machine
(Sid)
Dealing with Dad
(Gordon)
Supremacy
(Store Clerk)
Strange World
(Caspian (voice))
Goosebumps
(Mr. Rooney)
Eureka!
(Glenn)
Little Bitches
(Andy)
Worst. Prom. Ever.
(Glenn)
Office Christmas Party
(Nate)
Ghostbusters
(Benny)
Stealing Pulp Fiction
(Steve)
Deadpool & Wolverine
(Dopinder)
B-Roll
(Doug)
Rough Night
(Raviv)
Unicorn Store
(Kevin)
Office Uprising
(Mourad)
The Sweet Life
(Convenience Store Clerk)
Mono
(CDC Expert)
Deadpool 2
(Dopinder)
And Then There Was Eve
(Zain)
Chee and T
(Roger Raval)
Creep 2
(Dave)
Deadpool
(Dopinder)
Better Start Running
(Nelson)
Trolls World Tour
(Riff (voice))
Corporate Animals
(Freddie)
Always Be My Maybe
(Tony)
Like a Boss
(Josh Tinker)
Once Upon a Deadpool
(Dopinder)
Superintelligence
(Ahmed)
Paharganj
(Jitendar Tomar)
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
(Jack)
Coffee Shop Names
(Sathya)
7 Days
(Ravi)
Fade to Black
(Amit)
Room 104
(Anish)
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
(Jerry Seinfeld)
The Middle
(Vijal)
Dream Corp LLC
(Patient 27)
Betas
(Nash)
Other Space
(Stewart Lipinski)
Blunt Talk
(Martin Bassi)
Special
Silicon Valley
(Tenley)
Miracle Workers
(Sanjay)
What Would Diplo Do?
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(Gordon Lundt)
Home Economics
(Tod)
The Great North
(Gavin (voice))
Abbott Elementary
(Avi)
Will & Grace
(Mike)
The Goldbergs
(Srini)
The Goldbergs
(Srinivas Bollimpalli)
The Goldbergs
(Randy Mescunda)
Miracle Workers
(TI-90)
Miracle Workers
(Lord Vexler)
Touch
(Ravi)
1600 Penn
(Misfit)
Miracle Workers
(The Gunslinger)
Wycaro 339
Mighty Med
(Benny)
Wrecked
(Keith)
Nobody Wants This
(Vali)
Growing Up Fisher
(Owen)