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Varun Dhawan

Known for acting · Born 24 April 1987 · 39 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

55 credits

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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Known for

Dilwale

2015

Student Of The Year

2012

Main Tera Hero

2014

Badlapur

2015

Badrinath Ki Dulhania

2017

Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania

2014

October

2018

Judwaa 2

2017

Dishoom

2016

ABCD 2

2015

Sui Dhaaga - Made in India

2018

Bhediya

2022

Acting (51)

2026Border 2Major Hoshiar Singh DahiyaFilm
2026Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona HaiJassFilm
2025ThammaBhaskarFilm
2025Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi KumariSunny SanskariFilm
2025Two Much with Kajol and TwinkleSelfSeries
2024Stree 2BhaskarFilm
2024Citadel Honey BunnyBunny / Rahi · 6 episodesSeries
2024MunjyaBhaskarFilm
2024Baby JohnIPS Satya Verma/JohnFilm
2024The Great Indian Kapil ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2024India's Got LatentSelfSeries
2023Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem KahaaniUnnamed CameoFilm
2023BawaalAjay DixitFilm
2022BhediyaBhaskarFilm
2022JugJugg JeeyoKuldeep 'Kuku' SainiFilm
2022Case Toh Banta HaiSeries
2021Antim: The Final TruthSpecial appearance in "Chingari" songFilm
2020Coolie No. 1Raju / Kunwar Mahendra PratapFilm
2020Street Dancer 3DSahejFilm
2019KalankZafarFilm
2018OctoberDanFilm
2018Sui Dhaaga - Made in IndiaMaujiFilm
2018NawabzaadeSpecial appearance in "High Rated Gabru" songFilm
2018Dance DeewaneHimself · 2 episodesSeries
2017Badrinath Ki DulhaniaBadrinathFilm
2017Judwaa 2Raja / PremFilm
2017Rising StarSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2016DishoomJunaid AnsariFilm
2016The Kapil Sharma ShowSelf · 9 episodesSeries
2016Yaaron Ki BaraatSelfSeries
2015DilwaleVeerFilm
2015BadlapurRaghav (Raghu)Film
2015ABCD 2Suresh "Suru" MukundFilm
2015Comedy Nights BachaoSelfSeries
2014Main Tera HeroSreenath Prasad aka 'Seenu'Film
2014Humpty Sharma Ki DulhaniaRakesh Kumar Sharma aka HumptyFilm
2014The Anupam Kher ShowHimselfSeries
2014Mission SapneHimselfSeries
2013Comedy Nights with KapilSelf · 5 episodesSeries
2012Student Of The YearRohan NandaFilm
2010The White MountainDealerFilm
2008Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahSelf · 5 episodesSeries
2004Koffee with KaranSelf · 6 episodesSeries
2004Indian IdolSelfSeries
2000Kaun Banega CrorepatiSelf · 2 episodesSeries
—Bhediya 2: The Beginning of EndBhaskarFilm
—Doosara MahayudhBhaskar SharmaFilm
—Pehla MahayudhBhaskar SharmaFilm
—Operation SindoorFilm
—Badlapur 2Film
—Yashraj First Horror FilmFilm

Directing (2)

2010My Name Is KhanAssistant DirectorFilm
2010The White MountainDirector, Writer, Cinematography, Director of PhotographyFilm

Sound (2)

2015ABCD 2Playback SingerFilm
2014Humpty Sharma Ki DulhaniaPlayback SingerFilm