Acting

Varun Dhawan

Born 1987-04-24 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Varun Dhawan is an Indian actor working in Bollywood films. The son of film director David Dhawan, he studied Business Management in England, after which he worked as an assistant director to Karan Johar on the 2010 drama My Name Is Khan. Dhawan made his acting debut with Johar's 2012 romantic comedy Student of the Year, a box office success, for which he received a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Debut. In 2014, he starred as the protagonist of two commercially successful comedies— Main Tera Hero and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.

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Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
as Jass
2026
Border 2
as Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya
2026
Thamma
as Bhaskar
2025
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
as Sunny Sanskari
2025
Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
as Self
2025
Baby John
as IPS Satya Verma/John
2024
Citadel Honey Bunny
as Bunny / Rahi
2024
Stree 2
as Bhaskar
2024
Munjya
as Bhaskar
2024
The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self
2024
Bawaal
as Ajay Dixit
2023
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
as Unnamed Cameo
2023
Bhediya
as Bhaskar
2022
Case Toh Banta Hai
2022
JugJugg Jeeyo
as Kuldeep 'Kuku' Saini
2022
Antim: The Final Truth
as Special appearance in "Chingari" song
2021
Coolie No. 1
as Raju / Kunwar Mahendra Pratap
2020
Street Dancer 3D
as Sahej
2020
Kalank
as Zafar
2019
Sui Dhaaga - Made in India
as Mauji
2018
Nawabzaade
as Special appearance in "High Rated Gabru" song
2018
Dance Deewane
as Himself
2018
October
as Dan
2018
Judwaa 2
as Raja / Prem
2017
Badrinath Ki Dulhania
as Badrinath
2017
Rising Star
as Self
2017
Yaaron Ki Baraat
as Self
2016
Dishoom
as Junaid Ansari
2016
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
2016
Dilwale
as Veer
2015
Comedy Nights Bachao
as Self
2015
ABCD 2
as Suresh "Suru" Mukund
2015
ABCD 2
Playback Singer
2015
Badlapur
as Raghav (Raghu)
2015
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
as Rakesh Kumar Sharma aka Humpty
2014
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
Playback Singer
2014
The Anupam Kher Show
as Himself
2014
Mission Sapne
as Himself
2014
Main Tera Hero
as Sreenath Prasad aka 'Seenu'
2014
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self
2013
Student of the Year
as Rohan Nanda
2012
My Name Is Khan
Assistant Director
2010
The White Mountain
as Dealer
2010
The White Mountain
Director
2010
The White Mountain
Writer
2010
The White Mountain
Cinematography
2010
The White Mountain
Director of Photography
2010
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
as Self
2008
Koffee with Karan
as Self
2004
Koffee with Karan
2004
Indian Idol
as Self
2004
Kaun Banega Crorepati
as Self
2000
Bhediya 2: The Beginning of End
as Bhaskar
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Doosara Mahayudh
as Bhaskar Sharma
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Pehla Mahayudh
as Bhaskar Sharma
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Operation Sindoor
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Badlapur 2
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Yashraj First Horror Film
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