18 Lesser-Known Facts About Kartik Aaryan, The Heartthrob Of Bollywood

Kartik Aaryan is one of the new faces and an outsider with no godfathers to make a mark in Bollywood. In just a few years in the Bollywood industry, he has gained fame. Kartik is very popular among his female fans and is the heartthrob of several girls. He’s young and cute enough to easily leave behind a lot of male models.

But have you ever wondered what his life has been like? Ever thought of all the struggles he has made to reach the level of success? Well, in this article we are going to discuss everything about the talented and most loved actor in Bollywood, Kartik Aaryan.

Check out some of the most interesting facts about our favorite new actor Kartik Aaryan.

1. Kartik Aaryan is from Gwalior

Kartik was born on November 22, in the year of 1990. Kartik Aaryan age is 31 years old and was born and raised in Gwalior, in Madhya Pradesh.

2. He was lost in Delhi’s Karol Bagh market at the age of four

After having their four-year-old son missing, Kartik’s family had to take the help of the police to find him. After four hours of intense search he was found.

3. Kartik Aaryan real name is Kartik Tiwari

He changed his name after he joined Bollywood. He started using Aaryan from 2013.

4. Kartik’s parents are doctors

His father serves as a pediatrician and his mother, Mala, is a gynecologist.

5. Kartik’s has an Engineering degree

He shifted from Gwalior to Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra to pursue his engineering degree in Biotechnology from D. Y. Patil College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai.

6. Aaryan traveled for more than two hours to take the auditions for acting

He realized that he wanted to pursue his career in acting more than what he was actually pursuing. Kartik once confessed that he would leave his classes and travel for more than two hours to take the auditions for acting.

While Kartik was at the university, he started a career in modeling and by the end, he had already been unsuccessful in auditions for three years. He also did an acting course at the Kreating Charakters Institute and he informed his parents about his desire of acting only after he had signed his first movie.

7. Kartik made his acting debut with Luv Ranjan’s Pyaar ka Punchnama in 2011

When he was in the third year of his college, he found the casting call for the movie on Facebook and then he lived in an apartment with 12 aspiring actors and earned by cooking for them. After the release of this movie, Kartik finished his engineering degree under the coercion of his mother.

8. Kartik Aaryan awards and recognitions

In 2015, Pyaar Ka Punchnaama 2 was released which starred Aaryan. Despite criticism, Aaryan’s role shined out of everyone else and thus added more to his credibility. The movie became a major financial success.

Kartik had won Best Actor in A Comic Role at the Stardust Awards and Most Entertaining Ensemble Cast at the Big Star Entertainment Awards. He was awarded Heartthrob of the Year at the Vogue Beauty Awards in 2018.

Kartik Aryan was awarded the Stardust Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role.

9. One of the first big movies of Aaryan earned over 1.5 billion Indian Rupees

10. He has a hidden talent to write stories and poems

Kartik has also a penchant for writing. In his free time, he notes down few lines and those who have read it, say that they are quite amazing.

11. Aaryan has  his own sportswear brand Hummel International

Kartik has not kept himself limited to just acting. He manages his own sportswear brand Hummel International, the popular face cream, Emami ‘Fair and Handsome’, and the body spray ‘Envy 1000’.

12. He is a member of the All Stars Football Club

The club organizes football matches for charity. In the tournament held in New Delhi, he participated along with other celebrities like Ranbir Kapoor. He could not take part in the next tournament by the club which was in Singapore in 2018 because of his toe dislocation during practice.

13. During World Environment Day, Aaryan raised his voice to create awareness about plastic pollution and how it is ruining our environment

14. Kartik has good presenting skills

He has also hosted the 2018 IIFA Awards with Ayushmann Khurrana and with Vicky Kaushal in the 2019 Zee Cine Awards

15. Kartik Aaryan girlfriend

Kartik Aaryan girlfriend is rumored to be Sara Ali Khan. Reports suggest that Sara and Kartik have been dating as they have been frequently spotted together. Earlier there were also rumors about Kriti Sanon and Kartik going out together.

16. Kartik has a lavish lifestyle and owns several luxury cars

Kartik Aaryan net worth is around Rs 40 crores as of 2022. Kartik is rich enough to buy a plush apartment In Versova worth Rs. 1.60 crores, a Lamborghini Urus which costs around Rs 3.10 crore, a BMW 520 D, Porsche 718 Boxster, and a Mini Cooper S convertible.

 

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17. Aaryan ranked at eighth position in The Times of India’s listing of the country’s most desirable men of 2018

Kartik also ranked 20th in Duff & Phelps’s listing of the country’s most valuable celebrity brands in 2021.

18. Kartik Aaryan movies that made big revenues

Kartik has worked in several hit movies like Luka Chuppi, Pati Patni Aur Woh, Kirik Party, Dhamaka, Love Aaj Kal 2, a movie by Imtiaz Ali where Kartik and Sara were cast together for the first time, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 with co-star Kiara Advani. He will also be seen in Shehzada, Dostana 2, Captain India, Kirik Party Remake, Aashiqui 3, and Satyaprem Ki Katha.