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Varun Dhawan

Varun Dhawan

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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 comediesβ€” Main Tera

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Karan JoharBest Male Debutcommercially acclaimed comedies likeTera HeroBollywoodMy Name Is Khan
Born
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April 24th, 1987
Birthplace
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Nationality
India
Generation
Millennial
Career
20 years
Region
Asia
How Varun Dhawan compares to other Actors
πŸŽ‚Varun Dhawan is 15 years younger than the average Actor
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Facts about Varun Dhawan

Did you know?

Did you know that Varun Dhawan's wax statue was unveiled at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong in 2018, making him one of the youngest Indian actors to receive this honor?

5 Lesser-known facts
  • His wax statue was unveiled at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong in 2018, making him one of the youngest Indian actors to receive this honor.
  • Before his acting debut, he worked as an assistant director for Karan Johar's 2010 film 'My Name Is Khan'.
  • He holds a degree in Business Management from Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom.
  • He is an avid fan of professional wrestling and has often expressed his admiration for WWE superstars.
  • He trained extensively in parkour and martial arts for his role in the critically acclaimed film 'Badlapur'.
Career highlight

Varun Dhawan's acting debut in Karan Johar's 2012 romantic comedy 'Student of the Year' was a significant milestone, earning him a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Debut. His subsequent success in commercially acclaimed comedies like 'Main Tera Hero' and 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania' quickly established him as a prominent leading man in Bollywood.

Legacy

Varun Dhawan is carving a legacy as a versatile and commercially successful actor who seamlessly blends mass appeal with nuanced performances. He represents a new generation of Bollywood stars capable of delivering both blockbuster entertainment and critically acclaimed roles.

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Frequently asked questions

How old is Varun Dhawan?
Varun Dhawan is 38 years old (born April 24, 1987).
Is Varun Dhawan still alive?
Yes, Varun Dhawan is still alive as of 2026, aged 38.
Where is Varun Dhawan from?
Varun Dhawan is from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, India.
What is Varun Dhawan known for?
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 comediesβ€” Main Tera
What generation is Varun Dhawan?
Varun Dhawan is a Millennial, born in 1987.
What is a surprising fact about Varun Dhawan?
Did you know that Varun Dhawan's wax statue was unveiled at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong in 2018, making him one of the youngest Indian actors to receive this honor?
What is Varun Dhawan's biggest career achievement?
Varun Dhawan's acting debut in Karan Johar's 2012 romantic comedy 'Student of the Year' was a significant milestone, earning him a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Debut. His subsequent success in commercially acclaimed comedies like 'Main Tera Hero' and 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania' quickly established him as a prominent leading man in Bollywood.

Also known as: V. Dhawan, Var Dhawan

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