Echoing through living rooms nationwide, Anup Soni’s ‘Savadhan Rahiye, Satark Rahiye’ has made him more than an actor— he’s a guardian of awareness. Hosting Crime Patrol, he mastered the art of gripping narratives that prioritize public safety, cementing his status as TV’s most dependable personality.
Born in Ludhiana on January 30, 1975, Soni’s acting flair emerged early. NSD training equipped him for the spotlight. Bollywood entry via ‘Godfather’ (1999) led to bit parts in ‘Fiza,’ ‘Diwanapan,’ ‘Khushi,’ ‘Sheen,’ and ‘Karkash’—valuable but not victorious. TV offered redemption.
Shows like ‘Sea Hawks’ and ‘Saya’ launched him effectively. He excelled in ‘Shanti,’ ‘Raat Hone Ko Hai,’ ‘Aahat,’ and ‘CID.’ ‘Balika Vadhu’ from 2008 featured his standout Bhairav Singh, blending toughness with tenderness to audience delight.
Joining Crime Patrol in 2010 was destiny. Soni’s composed style and iconic phrase popularized the format, fostering nationwide discourse on security. Praise poured in; his 2018 departure ignited return campaigns.
OTT beckoned with ‘Tandav,’ highlighting adaptability. Personally resilient, Soni navigated divorce from Ritu (parents to Zoya and Myra), then embraced marriage to Juhi Babbar and son Emaan in understated bliss.
Trophies mark his legacy. Engaged across mediums, Soni endures as inspiration. His path—from theater student to cultural staple—highlights dedication’s power in entertainment.