Varun Dhawan

Indian actor (born 1987)

Varun Dhawan is an Indian actor who works in Hindi movies. Varun began his work in film industry in 2010 with the movie My Name Is Khan. He debuted his career as a lead role with Student of the Year with Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt.[1] He became famous with lots of other movies such as the romantic comedies Main Tera Hero (2014), Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014), and Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017). Later, Varun appears many commercially successful movies as a leading actor and some of which highest-grossing releases came such as ABCD 2 (2015) and Street Dancer 3D (2020).[2] He was also given credit for Judwaa 2 (2018), and Sui Dhaaga (2018). However, the success of the eleven movies he had was followed by flops of his later movies Kalank (2019), Street Dancer 3D (2020), Coolie No. 1 (2020) and jugjugg jeeyo (2022).

Varun Dhawan
Dhawan in 2015
Born (1987-04-24) 24 April 1987 (age 37)
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present
Spouse
Natasha Dalal
(m. 2021)
Parents

List of movies/films

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Movies that have not yet been released

As an Actor

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Year Movie Role(s) Ref.
2010 My Name Is Khan [3]
2012 Student of the Year Rohan "Ro" Nanda [4]
2014 Main Tera Hero Sreenath "Seenu" Prasad [5]
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania Rakesh "Humpty" Kumar Sharma [6]
2015 Badlapur Raghav "Raghu" Purohit [7]
ABCD 2 Suresh "Suru" Mukund [8]
Dilwale Veer Randhir Bakshi [9]
2015 Dishoom Junaid "J" Ansari [10]
2017 Badrinath Ki Dulhania Badrinath "Badri" Bansal [11]
Judwaa 2 Raja Kashi Patekar & Prem Malhotra [12]
2018 October Danish "Dan" Walia [13]
Nawabzaade Himself [14]
Sui Dhaaga Mauji Sharma [15]
2019 Kalank Zafar Chaudhary [16]
2020 Street Dancer 3D Sahej Singh Narula [17]
Coolie No. 1 Raju Coolie / Kunwar Raj Pratap Singh [18]
2021 Antim: The Final Truth Himself [19]
2022 Jug Jugg Jeeyo Kuku [20]
Bhediya Bhaskar [21]
2023 Bawaal Ajay Dixit [22]
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Cameo appearance in song "Heart Throb"
2024 Munjya TBA [23]

References

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  1. "Varun Dhawan celebrates 9 years in Bollywood: see fan reactions". The Times of India. 19 October 2021.
  2. "'Street Dancer 3D' box office collection: Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor starrer mints Rs. 39 crore on its first weekend". The Times of India. 27 January 2020.
  3. Throwback photos of Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra from the sets of ‘My Name Is Khan’ as ADs are pure gold!
  4. 8 Years Of Varun Dhawan: Rohan Nanda From 'Student Of The Year' To Raghu From 'Badlapur', Memorable Characters Of The Actor
  5. 8 Years Of Varun Dhawan: Rohan Nanda From 'Student Of The Year' To Raghu From 'Badlapur', Memorable Characters Of The Actor
  6. Alia Bhatt marks 7 years of ‘Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania’ with special memories
  7. Varun Dhawan: No One Thought I Could Pull Off a Badlapur
  8. ABCD 2 Plot Summary
  9. Dilwale Spoiler From Varun Dhawan: Romance, Action, Drama With a Twist
  10. Dishoom, Like 24, Has Been Shot in Real Time. Clock's Ticking For Real
  11. Badrinath Ki Dulhania Box Office Collection Day 14: Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan's Film 'Hits A Century'
  12. Today's Big Release: Varun Dhawan's Judwaa 2
  13. What Varun Dhawan Says About October Being Snubbed In Awards Season
  14. Nawabzaade: Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor Are Back Together With High Rated Gabru Redux
  15. Sui Dhaaga: Varun Dhawan Is A Bonafide Tailor. Here's Proof
  16. Varun Dhawan On Kalank Failure: 'It Was A Bad Film, It Let Down People'
  17. Street Dancer 3D First Look: Varun Dhawan Is Set For The Battle And How
  18. Coolie No 1 Trailer: Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan's Comedy Of Errors Is High On Energy
  19. 'Antim: The Final Truth' box-office day 6: The Mahesh Manjrekar directorial starring Salman Khan collects Rs 2.15 crore on Wednesday
  20. Jug Jugg Jeeyo: Kiara Advani And Varun Dhawan's Film Gets A Release Date
  21. Varun Dhawan And Kriti Sanon's Bhediya Is "Not A Werewolf Film": Screenwriter Niren Bhatt
  22. Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor to shoot for ‘Bawaal’ in Paris
  23. Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor to shoot for ‘Bawaal’ in Paris