Karan Brar is an American actor who gained recognition for portraying Indian middle-school student Chirag Gupta in the comedy feature film 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' (2010) and its two sequels, 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules' (2011) and 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days' (2012). His other best role is playing the 10-year-old Indian adoptee Ravi Ross on the Disney Channel Original Series 'Jessie' (2011-15), and its subsequent spin-off 'Bunk'd' (2015-present). He won two 'Young Artist Awards' from four nominations for his work in the 'Wimpy Kid' feature film franchise. He also won another 'Young Artist Award' for 'Best Performance in a TV series – Supporting Young Actor' out of two nominations for 'Jessie'.
He voiced Prince Zandar in the animated television series 'Sofia the First' (2013) and was a co-host of the multicultural short-form series 'Pass the Plate' (2013-14). His other television credits include shows like 'Pair of Kings' (2012-13), 'Teens Wanna Know' (2013-15), 'Lab Rats' (2014), 'Chasing LA' (2014), 'Storyline Online' (2014), 'The Night Shift' (2016), and the TV movie 'Invisible Sister' (2015).
His short filmography includes the successful animated movie 'Mr. Peabody & Sherman' (2014) and the upcoming sci-fi film 'Pacific Rim: Uprising' (2018).