Karan Kapadia, a nephew to Dimple Kapadia and a cousin of Twinkle Khanna, realised he wanted to act at the age of 14. After doing a course from the Jeff Goldberg Studio, he began his career in film. He started out as an assistant director in Boss (2013), which stars Akshay Kumar. This was followed by a short film named Crescendo. In 2019 he made his debut in a feature film through the Sunny Deol starrer Blank. His 2020 release includes Durgamati.