karan joshi is a 21-year-old chemistry student who enjoys camping, cycling and appearing in the background on TV. He is stable and careful, but can also be very cowardly and a bit untidy.

He is indian who defines himself as gay. He is currently at college. studying chemistry. He is allergic to gluten. He has a severe phobia of heights

Physically, karan is in pretty good shape. He is very short with olive skin, black hair and green eyes.

He grew up in a working class neighbourhood. He was raised by his father, his mother having left when he was young.

He is currently single. His most recent romance was with a sales assistant called Reggie Piers Reeves, who was the same age as him. Reggie died in 2020.The papers reported the cause of death: 'suicide'

karan's best friend is a chemistry student called Halle Macdonald. They get on well most of the time. He also hangs around with Arik Norman and Cory Monroe. They enjoy cookery together.