Acting credits
45
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Varun Dhawan
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 31Series: 15Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 1108119
IMDb ID: nm3315894
Known for: Acting
Born: April 24, 1987
Age: 38
Place of birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2000 - 2028
Years active: 29
Average TMDB rating: 6.38
Wikidata: Q7916220
Also known as
وارون دهاوان
Other jobs
Playback Singer (2)Assistant Director (1)
Biography
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Varun Dhawan.
Oct 18, 2028
Doosara Mahayudh
as Bhaskar Sharma
2028 Movie
Aug 11, 2028
Pehla Mahayudh
as Bhaskar Sharma
2028 Movie
Aug 13, 2027
Bhediya 2: The Beginning of End
as Bhaskar
2027 Movie
Jun 5
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
2026 Movie
7.4
Border 2
as Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya
2026 Movie
6.6
Thamma
as Bhaskar
2025 Movie
6.1
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
as Sunny Sanskari
2025 Movie
5.9
Baby John
as IPS Satya Verma/John
2024 Movie
6.6
Stree 2
as Bhaskar
2024 Movie
6.1
Munjya
as Bhaskar
2024 Movie
6.0
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
as Unnamed Cameo
2023 Movie
6.5
Bawaal
as Ajay Dixit
2023 Movie
6.9
Bhediya
as Bhaskar
2022 Movie
6.4
JugJugg Jeeyo
as Kuldeep 'Kuku' Saini
2022 Movie
6.5
Antim: The Final Truth
as Special appearance in "Chingari" song
2021 Movie
5.2
Coolie No. 1
as Raju / Kunwar Mahendra Pratap
2020 Movie
6.7
Street Dancer 3D
as Sahej
2020 Movie
5.8
Kalank
as Zafar
2019 Movie
7.2
Sui Dhaaga - Made in India
as Mauji
2018 Movie
5.0
Nawabzaade
as Special appearance in "High Rated Gabru" song
2018 Movie
6.9
October
as Dan
2018 Movie
5.5
Judwaa 2
as Raja / Prem
2017 Movie
6.4
Badrinath Ki Dulhania
as Badrinath
2017 Movie
5.5
Dishoom
as Junaid Ansari
2016 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Varun Dhawan.
6.0
Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.8
Citadel Honey Bunny
as Bunny / Rahi • 6 eps
2024 Series
7.8
The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
9.0
Case Toh Banta Hai
14 eps
2022 Series
5.5
Dance Deewane
as Himself • 2 eps
2018 Series
5.0
Rising Star
as Self • 3 eps
2017 Series
6.7
Yaaron Ki Baraat
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.1
The Kapil Sharma Show
1 eps
2016 Series
5.5
Comedy Nights Bachao
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.3
The Anupam Kher Show
as Himself • 1 eps
2014 Series
Mission Sapne
as Himself • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.7
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self • 5 eps
2013 Series
5.8
Koffee with Karan
as Self • 6 eps
2004 Series
6.1
Indian Idol
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
6.5
Kaun Banega Crorepati
as Self • 2 eps
2000 Series