Varun Dhawan
Biography
Varun Dhawan, a prominent Indian actor in the Bollywood film industry, hails from a cinematic lineage as the son of renowned director David Dhawan. He pursued a degree in Business Management in the United Kingdom before stepping into the film world. His journey began in earnest when he served as an assistant director to Karan Johar on the acclaimed 2010 film My Name Is Khan.
In 2012, Varun made a striking entry into acting with the romantic comedy Student of the Year, produced by Johar. The film was a significant box office hit, earning Dhawan a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Debut, marking the start of a promising career. His talent quickly gained recognition, and by 2014, he showcased his versatility by headlining two successful comedies: Main Tera Hero and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. Both films not only resonated with audiences but also solidified his status as a leading actor in the industry. With his charm and dedication, Varun Dhawan continues to captivate fans and carve out a remarkable niche for himself in Bollywood.
Filmography
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Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
2025 • Sunny Sanskari
Thamma
2025 • Bhaskar
JugJugg Jeeyo
2022 • Kuldeep 'Kuku' Saini
Student Of The Year
2012 • Rohan Nanda
Kalank
2019 • Zafar
Dishoom
2016 • Junaid Ansari
Dilwale
2015 • Veer
Bawaal
2023 • Ajay Dixit
October
2018 • Dan
Sui Dhaaga - Made in India
2018 • Mauji
Street Dancer 3D
2020 • Sahej
ABCD 2
2015 • Suresh "Suru" Mukund
Baby John
2024 • IPS Satya Verma/John
Coolie No. 1 (2020)
2020 • Raju / Kunwar Mahendra Pratap
Badlapur
2015 • Raghav (Raghu)
Bhediya
2022 • Bhaskar
Judwaa 2
2017 • Raja / Prem
Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
2025 • Self
Citadel Honey Bunny
2024 • Bunny / Rahi