Born into a Hindu Khatri business family of Jalandhar, Punjab he is the youngest in the family with three older sisters. Karan did his schooling from both Jalandhar and Rajasthan, and has graduated with a MBA degree which he acquired in the U.S.A. Being a model turned actor, as well as a businessman; Karan is the owner of a well established international call centre. He runs a business of building infrastructural amenities for new buildings under construction, alongside his father. Karan enjoys reading, going to the gym, watching movies and US Sitcoms. He can watch the Discovery Channel and the National Geographic Channel for hours, along with playing games on his iPhone, surfing the net and facebooking. He also enjoys singing and listening to music, he loves Punjabi songs and his favourite singer is Atif Aslam. Karan Kundra is an extremely stylish actor, who is very fond of designer clothes. Versace, Zara, Armani, Diesel, Ted Baker and Ed Hardy are just among the few of his favourite brands that he loves to wear. He also loves his accessories, which include belts, watches and designer shades.